Enigma is a high alpha Australian hop, said to impart characteristics of raspberries, white grapes (pinot gris), red currant and light tropical fruits. There are already lots of commercial examples of Enigma pale ales, this one is a balanced APA with moderate hop amount just to showcase what Enigma can bring to the palette. Recipe […]
Golden promise is a classic UK malt, heavily used around the Scottish region and it’s said to be essential for an authentic Scottish pale ale. It is very similar to Maris Otter, giving a slightly sweeter and nuttier taste than regular pale ale malts. I can’t say I can feel a difference between Golden promise […]
Galaxy hops are one of the more popular ones with home brewers and apparently it’s the most popular hop to come from Australia. It’s flavor is strong tropical fruit and citrus. I always associate Galaxy with a strong peach flavor. With its high hop oil concentration, it works well as a dual-purpose hop, whether as […]
After 7 years of living in London, I have to admit I’ve spent a good amount of time in the pubs. I have this nostalgic feeling of being in a pub and holding a pint of semi-warm bitter. English accent chatter around. And the aroma of the pub mixing with earthy floral beer notes as […]