Alt Acquaintance
Leveneleven Brewing
- From:
- Leveneleven Brewing
- North Carolina, United States
- Style:
- Altbier
- ABV:
- 5.5%
- Score:
- +8 ratings needed
- Avg:
- 4.03 | pDev: 1.99%
- Ratings:
- | reviews: 1
- Status:
- Retired
- Rated:
- May 27, 2018
- Added:
- Feb 23, 2018
- Wants:
- 0
- Gots:
- 0
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We brewed this beer with Ryan Jackle of Wise Man, who previously worked at the Brew Shed (sense a theme here?). Altbier is a somewhat uncommon style, and this one is complexly malty up front but balanced on the finish by firm bitterness.
42 IBU
42 IBU
Recent ratings and reviews.
Reviewed by hman43 from North Carolina
4.11/5 rDev +2%
look: 4.5 | smell: 4 | taste: 4.25 | feel: 3.75 | overall: 4
4.11/5 rDev +2%
look: 4.5 | smell: 4 | taste: 4.25 | feel: 3.75 | overall: 4
Look: It pours dark amber with a light brown head. It has good clarity and a strong, long lasting head.
Smell: It has a strong bready aroma low spices and low fruity esters. The esters are of cherries.
Taste: The flavors are rich and bready with some nuts. There are cherry like flavors as secondary notes. There are also low levels of spicy hops in the background.
Feel: It has a moderate feel to it with moderately low bitterness.
Overall, this is a malty rich beer than is balanced by moderately low cherry and spicy notes.
May 27, 2018Smell: It has a strong bready aroma low spices and low fruity esters. The esters are of cherries.
Taste: The flavors are rich and bready with some nuts. There are cherry like flavors as secondary notes. There are also low levels of spicy hops in the background.
Feel: It has a moderate feel to it with moderately low bitterness.
Overall, this is a malty rich beer than is balanced by moderately low cherry and spicy notes.
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