Shizuoka Beer Tasting: Aoi Brewing-Pale Ale (3rd batch)

Aoi Brewing is finally starting serving its third batch at Aoi Beer Stand in Shozuoka City, Aoi Ku, Miyuki Cho!

Incidentally, Aoi Brewing will open their brew pub near Sengen Shrine on the same premises by mid-October!
Expect the tasting being conducted there!

Served on tap
Barley, barley hops, live yeast
Unfiltered
Alcohol: 4~5 degrees
Clarity: slightly smoky (normal considering live yeast and being unfiltered), very clean
Color: dark orange/persimmon
Bubbles: very fine. shortish head, white
Aroma: dry oranges
Taste: Dry, light attack. Very refreshing.
Oranges, bread, persimmons.
Lingers on long enough with some welcome acidity at the end.
Stays soft and dry all the time.
Not affected by food.

Overall: A high quality thirst quencher. Very similar to the second batch with a little more body.
Eminently enjoyable on a late hot afternoon.
Like the second batch, drinks very fast, so be prepared for a bigger glass!

AOI BREWING

Temporary address:
AOI BEER STAND
Shizuoka City, Aoi Ku, Miyuki Cho, 4-6, Den bill, 1F
Tel.: 054-260-5203
Opening hours: 11:00~23:00
Credit cards OK

Aoi Beers are also available at Aoi Brewery’s two more restaurants in Shizuoka City, namely

GROWSTOCK

420-0852 Shizuoka City, Aoi Ku, Koyamachi Naka Building, 5F
Tel.: 054-293-9331
Opening hours: 17:00~25:00 (Mon.~Thurs.), 17:00~27:00 (Fri & Sat.), 17:00~24:00 (Sun.)
Parties welcome (reserve!)
Credit Cards OK

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