Norfolk Brewhouse - Moon Gazer - Jumper
About The Beer:
Moon Gazer Jumper is a smooth Norfolk amber ale. This classic is expertly crafted to deliver a harmonious blend of fruity notes and balanced bitterness. With its rich, amber hue and complex flavour profile, it offers hints of caramel and toasty malt complemented by subtle, fruity undertones. The bitterness is perfectly balanced, leading to a smooth and satisfying finish that lingers pleasantly on the palate. Ideal for those who enjoy a traditional ale with a touch of modern flair, Moon Gazer Jumper is versatile enough to pair with a variety of dishes or to enjoy on its own.
About The Brewery:
Norfolk Brewhouse is an award-winning, family-run brewery located in the heart of rural Norfolk, dedicated to crafting high-quality beers using locally sourced ingredients. Established with a passion for brewing and a love for the region's rich agricultural heritage, Norfolk Brewhouse creates distinctive, flavourful beers that showcase the finest malt, barley, and hops. From traditional ales to innovative seasonal brews, each bottle is a celebration of craftsmanship and sustainability, offering a true taste of Norfolk.
Tasting Notes:
Appearance:
- Pours a deep, copper amber that showcases its rich, inviting hue.
- The creamy, off-white head forms a luxurious layer, settling gradually and leaving delicate lace patterns on the glass.
Aroma:
- The aroma is a well-balanced blend of caramelised malt and toasty bread, creating a rich, inviting scent.
- A subtle hint of dried fruit adds depth, while floral hop notes and a trace of honeyed sweetness enhance the overall bouquet.
Taste:
- On the palate, the ale offers a smooth malt character, balanced by restrained bitterness from the hops.
- Prominent flavours of rich caramel and toasted biscuit are complemented by a hint of dark fruit, such as fig or raisin.
- Light citrus notes and a touch of herbal hop bitterness provide a refreshing contrast, adding complexity to the taste profile.
Mouthfeel:
- Medium-bodied with a velvety texture, giving a smooth, satisfying mouthfeel.
- The clean, smooth finish is accentuated by moderate carbonation, which adds a gentle effervescence without overwhelming the palate.
Overall:
Moon Gazer Jumper is a meticulously crafted amber ale that achieves a harmonious balance between malt sweetness and nuanced bitterness. Its rich, layered flavours and smooth mouthfeel make it a versatile choice, perfect for relaxed sipping or pairing with a variety of dishes.
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Ingredients:
Water, WHEAT, BARLEY (GLUTEN), Yeast, Hops
Volume:
3.9% ABV
Shelf Life
Minimum 1 month
