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Dempseys Sonoma Irish Ale


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Brewed by Dempseys Restaurant and Brewery
Style: Irish Ale

Petaluma, California USA

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72.83/5.02.79/5.0-0English pint

Commercial Description:
A medium bodied brown ale brewed in a old traditional Irish style. The smooth and malty flavor profile is derived from pale malt and roasted barley. This beer is not to be confused with an Irish red.
 jbye4334 (652), Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
3 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/56/103/512/20
Oct 2, 2009  
(draft). Clear amber color. Medium off white head. Roasted malt aroma and flavor. Avg duration. Light dry finish. Thin texture. Moderate carbonation. Spare lacing.


 Lubiere (4463), Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
2.9 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/56/103/511/20
Aug 30, 2009  
A deep copper ale with a thin white head. A light butterscotch aroma with light boiled vegetables. In mouth, a light caramel malt with light mashed chick peas, medium bodied. On tap at brewpub, August 16 2009.


 badlizard (2325), Berkeley, California, USA
3.1 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/56/103/513/20
Mar 27, 2009  
Yellowish brown with no head. Faint sweet fruity and toffee aroma and taste with a metallic finish.


 anders37 (4516), Malmö, Sweden
3 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
5/103/55/103/514/20
Feb 2, 2009  
Draft @ the brewpub. Pours a clear amber color with a small white head. Has a slightly roasted malty caramel aroma. Sweetish malty caramel flavor with some hoppy hints. Has a sweetish malty caramel finish.


 kp (8400), Woodstock, Georgia, USA
1.6 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
5/102/52/102/55/20
Sep 1, 2007  
Date: 09/07/1997
Source: Brewpub

rusty amber, whispy head, sweet malt aroma, light body, light hop flavor, just too light all around

Aroma: 5/10; Appearance: 4/10; Flavor: 2/10; Palate: 4/10; Overall: 5/20
Rating: 1.6/5.0
Score: 4
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The score was calculated based upon the notes and an old scoring system.


 Kiapepito (111), Port Angeles, Washington, USA
3 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
5/103/56/103/513/20
May 29, 2006  
thin head, caramel and nutty tasting and aroma. overall it wasn’t too bad.


 pantani (1894), Salinas, California, USA
3.2 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/57/103/513/20
May 28, 2006  
Caramel, with a bit of nuttiness in my aroma. Body is ruby brown. Thin head, taste has an alcoholic sweetness, simple but pleasant.



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