Thursday, August 18, 2011

Otter Creek Copper Ale

Reviewed By: Rick S.
Style: Altbier
State/Country: Vermont
ABV: 5.0%
Serving Type: 12 oz. Bottle

Look: 8
Amber color, slight haze.  Medium head with decent retention and lacing



Smell: 7
Very mild scent of sweet malt, raw sugar, and herbal hops 

Taste: 7
Metallic hops, toasted malt, with a hint of caramel and toffee, and a lingering bitterness

Mouthfeel:7.5
Light-medium body, and medium carbonation, with a slight creamy finish

Drinkability: 7.5
Smooth and easy to drink

Overall Score: 7.4

Value:
9
Cost/12 oz serving: $1.42

Overall Impression:
A pretty average beer across the board.  The aromas and flavors are nice, but there is not enough of them.  Still, a good beer for the money, and certainly worth checking out

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