MESCAN Mescan Oir Blond Ale 33Cl 5.7%

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Discover Mescan Gold, a premium blond ale proudly crafted at the Mescan Brewery located in the scenic County Mayo, Ireland. This exquisite craft beer commemorates the brewery's 10th anniversary, embodying a blend of local ingredients and revered Belgian brewing techniques, with a 5.7% ABV. Mescan Gold delights the senses with its true golden hue, capturing the essence of quality and tradition in each bottle.

A harmonious mixture of coriander, citrus, and melon greets the nose, paving the way for a refreshing taste experience. The palate is treated to vibrant notes of grapefruit, peach, and pear, culminating in a dry finish enriched with the subtle sweetness of ripened apples. The creamy mouthfeel of this beer underscores its complex and layered flavour profile, making it a standout selection for both new enthusiasts and seasoned beer aficionados alike.

Each batch of Mescan Gold is a testament to the brewery's commitment to natural brewing processes. Employing secondary fermentation in the bottle enhances the beer's depth and character. To best enjoy this blond ale, it is recommended to store the bottle upright and serve it chilled, allowing the sophisticated flavours to unfold fully.

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Beer Type/Style: Belgian Blond Ale

ABV: 5.7%

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Mescan Gold is a distinguished blond ale proudly crafted at Mescan Brewery, located in the pastoral beauty of County Mayo, Ireland. This craft beer is a celebration of the brewery's tenth anniversary, exemplifying a decade of brewing excellence that melds local Irish ingredients with Belgian brewing traditions. With an ABV of 5.7%, Mescan Gold is a testament to the brewery's commitment to quality and innovation.

Tasting Notes:

  • Appearance: Mescan Gold is characterized by its radiant golden colour, living up to its name and offering a visually appealing start to the tasting experience.
  • Aroma: The beer greets the nose with an inviting aroma of coriander, mingled with notes of citrus and melon, setting the stage for a refreshing olfactory introduction.
  • Flavour: On the palate, this blond ale presents a tapestry of flavours, from the initial citrus burst to the subtle complexities of peach and pear, finishing with a satisfyingly dry aftertaste accentuated by hints of ripened apples.
  • Mouthfeel: The ale boasts a creamy texture that complements its layered flavour profile, finishing dry to invite another sip.

Brewery Information:

Mescan Brewery is steeped in a rich heritage, named after St. Patrick’s own brewer, Mescan the Monk. Established in 2013 by Bart Adons and Cillian Ó Móráin, two veterinarians turned brewers, the brewery is perched in the foothills of Croagh Patrick. It draws its name and inspiration from the historical figure known for his brewing skills. The brewery’s commitment to traditional Belgian brewing techniques, combined with locally sourced Irish ingredients, allows it to produce beers of exceptional quality.

The Brewing Process:

Mescan Gold is crafted using water sourced from beneath Croagh Patrick, with malts and hops selected for their quality and contribution to the unique flavour profile. Each batch undergoes secondary fermentation in the bottle, a method that enriches the complexity and depth of the beer, ensuring a superior taste experience.

Food Pairings:

Mescan Gold pairs splendidly with a variety of dishes. Its rich, fruity, and slightly spicy profile complements seafood like grilled salmon or seared scallops, while its crisp finish makes it an excellent match for light poultry dishes. The subtle sweetness and complexity also make it ideal for pairing with creamy cheeses or fruit-based desserts.

Sustainability and Community Engagement:

Mescan Brewery is dedicated to sustainable brewing practices. It employs energy-efficient processes and sources ingredients locally whenever possible to minimize its carbon footprint. The brewery is also an active member of the local community, participating in events and collaborations that support other local businesses and artisans.

Conclusion:

Mescan Gold is not just a beer; it is a reflection of a decade of passion, dedication, and meticulous craft. It represents a blend of the best of Irish and Belgian brewing traditions, making it a choice selection for those who appreciate the art of beer making. This blond ale invites beer lovers to explore the rich tapestry of flavours that only a brewery like Mescan can offer.

Shop the best of craft beer Ireland and from around the world online with TheCru.ie or visit our Dublin craft beer store, Carry Out Tyrrelstown in Dublin 15. Enjoy the unique flavours of Mescan Gold, where every sip is a celebration of brewing history and innovation.

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