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McMullen Midsummer Madness


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Brewed by McMullen
Style: Golden Ale/Blond Ale

Hertford,, England

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32.73/5.02.74/5.0Summer4%0English pint, Shaker

Commercial Description:
Cask, Seasonal;
Midsummer Madness is brewed with English Whole Leaf Progress hops to give a subtle hop balance with a clean light refreshing malty flavour. Available: Monday 9th July to Friday 3rd August 2007
 Rastacouere (5551), Montréal, Quebec, Canada
2.3 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
5/102/55/102/59/20
Oct 3, 2007  
Considering the style, Scores ranging from 1 to 5, 5 being the most intense
Appearance:
Body:   Clear(1)->Murky(5) : 1     Pale Yellow(1)->Dark brown(5) : 2     Still(1)->Sparkling(5) : 2
Head:   None(1)->Large(5) : 2   White(1)->Tan(5) : 1   Lasting: 1   Lacing : 1
Aroma:
Intensity : 2  
Yeast : 3   Bread : 2   Apple : XX   Tropical Fruits : XX   Soap : 2   DMS : XX   Diacetyl : XX Sulfur : XX  
Malt : 3   Biscuity : 2   Hay : 2   Toasty : 2   Caramel : XX   Nuts : XX   Honey : XX   Cereals : 2   Grainy : 2
Hops : 2   Noble(1)->American(5) : 1   Leafy : 3   Spicy : 2   Floral : 2   Lemon/Lime : 2   Grapefruit : XX   Orange : XX   Herbal : XX   Grassy : XX   Pine/Spruce/Resin : XX  
Notes :   Peach/Apricot : XX   Earth : XX   Mint : XX   Butterscotch : XX   Smoke : XX
Flavor:
Initial Flavor : Dry(1)->Sweet(5) : 3   Finish Dry(1)->Sweet(5) : 2   Sourness : XX   Bitterness : 2   Complex : XX   Length : XX
Palate:
Light(1)->Full(5) : 2   Flat(1)->Fizzy(5) : 2   Clean : XX   Sharp : XX   Watery : 1   Oily : XX   Chalk : XX   Astringent : XX   Alcohol : XX   Mineral : 1   Oxidation : XX   Metallic : XX

Comments: Kinda shy golden ale with a citrusy bitter bite that does not get much support.


 MesandSim (5790), London, Greater London, England
2.7 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
5/103/55/103/511/20
Sep 1, 2007  
A Mes rate: Cask at GBBF. Pale amber colour with no head. Hoppy aroma with slight diacetyl and a little honey. Dusty and bitter flavour with slight whiskey notes in the finish.


 oh6gdx (8798), Vasa, Finland
3.2 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/57/103/513/20
Aug 29, 2007  
Cask@GBBF2007. Golden colour, not much head. Aroma is honey, nectar, fruits and soem hops. Flavour is flowery hops, some bitterness and slight sour notes also. Aftertaste is bigtime honey and nectar.



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