Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Wychwood - Hobgoblin

Bottle and can: Pasteurized. Ingredients: Pale, chocolate and crystal malts; English Fuggles and Styrian Goldings hops. Hobgoblin is a powerful full-bodied copper red, well-balanced brew. Strong in roasted malt with a moderate hoppy bitterness and slight fruity character that lasts through to the end. Michael Jackson 500 Classic Brews.
 
The ABV is 5.2 and the IBU rating is ??.  
Style - English Brown
Glass to use - Pint Glass or Mug.
Delivery 11.2oz bottle

Not recommended for extended cellaring.
The Pour - Pours a ruby color a white head. No lacing.
Aroma - Bready not much else going on here.
Taste - Some hops and watered down.
Mouth Feel - Low carbonation medium body.
Drinkable - Not at all was I expecting, I was hoping for something more.  Disappointed and let down.  A very boring brew.

This beer pairs with cheese and meat.

This beer gets a Duper rating of C+.
BeerAdvocate Rating =B
Ratebeer Rating = 66
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