What kind of beer is a blonde?
Blonde Ale also called Golden Ale is a straw to medium blonde ale that has moderate bitterness and maltiness. The style is closely related to traditional mass market lagers, and was originally intended as a way of transitioning mass market consumers to craft beers.
What is a Belgian style beer?
Belgian beers are primarily ales (as opposed to lagers) with a heavy emphasis on malts and a lot of fruity yeast flavors. This style of beer is “spontaneously fermented,” meaning that the wort is open to the air, allowing any local yeasts and bacterias to take up residence in the beer (like sourdough bread).
What is a good blonde beer?
10 to Try: Blonde Ales
- MadTree Brewing | Sol Drifter.
- Uinta Brewing | Golden Ale Park Series.
- NOLA Brewing Company | Blonde Ale.
- Narragansett Beer | Summertime Citra Ale.
- Schlafly Beer | Double Bean Blonde.
- Kona Brewing Company | Big Wave Golden Ale.
- Harpoon Brewery | Sweet Spot.
- Green Flash Brewing Co.
What are the names of Belgian beers?
The 13 Best Belgian Beers to Drink in 2021
- Best Overall: Orval Trappist Ale.
- Best Wit: Blanche De Bruxelles.
- Best Blonde: Omer Traditional Blond Ale.
- Best Pale Ale: De La Senne Taras Boulba.
- Best Saison: Saison Dupont Farmhouse Ale.
- Best Dubbel: Westmalle Trappist Dubbel.
- Best Triple: Tripel Karmeliet.
- Best Quad: St.
What is Belgian blonde?
The Belgian-style blonde ale is typically easy-drinking, with a low but pleasing hop bitterness. This is a light- to medium-bodied ale, with a low malt aroma that has a spiced and sometimes fruity-ester character. This style is medium in sweetness and not as bitter as Belgian-style tripels or golden strong ales.
Is Blonde Ale the same as pale ale?
From their inception to now, Pale Ales are known for having a balanced flavor profile with a medium body. While there is a bit of hop flavor, they tend to have more biscuit, cracker or bread notes. American Pale Ales tend to be a bit more bitter, while Blonde Ales are bit more malty in flavor.