Beer Styles # 55 – English Style Mild Ale




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Summary: English Style Mild Ale<br><br>A.Subcategory: English-Style Pale Mild Ale<br><br>-Color – Light amber to medium amber<br><br>-Clarity: Chill haze is acceptable at low temperatures<br><br>-Perceived Malt Aroma &amp; Flavor: Malt flavor and aroma dominate the flavor profile<br><br>-Perceived Hop Aroma &amp; Flavor: Hop aroma and flavor range from very low to low<br><br>-Perceived Bitterness: Very low to low<br><br>-Body: Low to medium-low<br><br>-ABV: 3.4%-4.4%<br><br><br>B.Subcategory: English-Style Dark Mild Ale<br><br>-Color – Reddish-brown to very dark<br><br>-Clarity: Chill haze is acceptable at low temperatures<br><br>-Perceived Malt Aroma &amp; Flavor: Malt attributes such as caramel, licorice, roast or others may be present in aroma and flavor.<br><br>-Perceived Hop Aroma &amp; Flavor: Very low<br><br>-Perceived Bitterness: Very low to low<br><br>-Body: Medium-low to medium<br><br>-ABV: 3.4%-4.4%<br><br>-Glassware: Pint Glass<br><br><br><br><br>Examples from GABF Winners List 2019<br><br>Gold Medal: Hold The Reins<br>Brink Brewing Co.– Cincinnati, OH <br> 4.6 % ABV<br><br>Notes from Brewery: This award winning beer took home a GOLD medal from the 2017 Great American Beer Festival. English Mild is the original “session ale” while still full flavored. Moderate sweetness, a bit nutty with a touch of caramel. Chocolate and roast notes give way to a dry finish. <br><br>Silver Medal: Sliding Rock<br>BearWaters Brewing Co. – Canton, NC<br><br>4.8% ABV<br><br>Notes: Looks -A deep gold, honey amber, lightly cloudy body has a nice full creme head that fades to lacing and light coating by 1/4 way down.<br>Smells- Generous full malt grains richness, mildly floral/honey/earthy aromas are really enticing and evidence of a quality brew.<br>Taste - Full on fresh lightly toasty malts, hints of toffee, caramelized elements, and very satisfying.<br><br>Craft Beer Storm Website: <a href="http://www.craftbeerstorm.com" rel="noopener">www.craftbeerstorm.com</a><br><br> <br>If your Company, Hotel or Restaurant wants to book a CraftBeer Weekend or Craft Beer Evening for your guests or employees send an email to <a href="mailto:Michael@craftbeerstorm.com">Michael@craftbeerstorm.com</a> <br><br>Linked In: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/craft-beer-storm-podcast-30776075/" rel="noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/craft-beer-storm-podcast-30776075/</a><br><br><br>Subscribe to Craft Beer Storm Podcast iTunes: <br><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/craft-beer-storm/id1438117278?mt=2" rel="noopener">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/craft-beer-storm/id1438117278?mt=2</a><br><br><br>Support ACS In NYC Marathon<br>I ran the NYC Marathon through the American Cancer Society and I am aiming to raise $32,000 ($3,200 Minimum X 10X) - please follow link below to donate what you can - $25, $50, $30K! - Onward... - Here is link –<br><a href="http://main.acsevents.org/site/TR?fr_id=94035&amp;pg=personal&amp;px=49477898&amp;fbclid=IwAR2mBEvhF1wMA_BbHPhkavichNSFrE9Y9gi2RVZzfQ_4Da5Sht7gvH9rY_k" rel="noopener">http://main.acsevents.org/site/TR?fr_id=94035&amp;pg=personal&amp;px=49477898&amp;fbclid=IwAR2mBEvhF1wMA_BbHPhkavichNSFrE9Y9gi2RVZzfQ_4Da5Sht7gvH9rY_k</a><br><br>*** A Top 20 Podcast in Food on iTunes ***<br><br>Michael Potorti is the Host of Craft Beer Storm and Founder/Brewer at Beara Brewing Co. in Portsmouth, NH<br><br>*** Interested in starting your own brewery? Our Portsmouth, NH TURNKEY facility is for sale! Follow link for more info:<br><br><a href="https://www.neren.com/Listing/2800-Lafayette-Rd-12A/5cdda2dabf34cb9150a7faeb" rel="noopener">https://www.neren.com/Listing/2800-Lafayette-Rd-12A/5cdda2dabf34cb9150a7faeb</a><br><br><br>Michael Potorti<br>Founder/Brewer<br>Host of "Craft Beer Storm" Podcast<br><a href="mailto:michael@craftbeerstorm.com">michael@craftbeerstorm.com</a><br>