Episode 86: Style Profile – Gose

The hosts review one of their favorite sour styles, the Gose. Much fun was had by all!

May 10, 2018 54:25
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The hosts review one of their favorite sour styles, the Gose. Much fun was had by all!

Gose

Style Overview

Our Impressions: Puckering with with a hint of salt and citrus.

BJCP Guidelines: 27A Historical Beer Gose

ABV: 4.2 – 4.8%
IBU: 5 – 12
SRM: 3 – 4

Commercial Examples:

Anderson Valley Gose, Bayerisch Bahnhof Leipziger Gose, Döllnitzer Ritterguts Gose

Style History

Originating in Goslar Germany on the Gose River, it had gone extinct by 1966. It was revived in the 1980’s by craft brewers and has continued to grow in popularity.

Beer Reviews

Beer #1: Avery Brewing Co. El Gose

ABV: 4.5%

Ratings:

  • Mark: Pint
  • Kevin: Pint
  • Justin: Bomber

Beer #2: Destihl Here Gose Nothing

ABV: 5.2%

Ratings:

  • Mark: Growler
  • Kevin: Growler
  • Justin: Growler

Beer #3: Blue Point Beach Plum Gose

ABV: 4.1%

Ratings:

  • Mark: Bomber
  • Kevin: Pint
  • Justin: Pint

CRUCIBLE OF DOOooo0oOOOM!

Best Tasting: Destihl
Most Interesting: Blue Point
Closest to Style: Destihl