American Pale Ale

Hopping Around: Papa Bolo

Hop around Tagaytay City for the newest craft beer destination: Papa Bolo. The name of the brewpub is a tribute to the folklore origins of Tagaytay’s own name. Located on the bustling side of the crater city, Papa Bolo is a massive sight to behold: a multi-storey glass-walled building with towering brew tanks, cozy furniture, …

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Banayad “Cervesa Banayad” Pale Ale

Name: Cervesa Banayad Brewer: Banayad Craft Brew (Philippines) Style: American Pale Ale ABV: 6% Review Year: 2021 Cervesa Banayad is the latest hop-forward Pale Ale from the Manila-based craft brewery, Banayad Craft Brew. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer is being evaluated as an American Pale Ale (18B) in the context of the 2015 Beer Style Guidelines of the Beer …

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Palm Tree Abbey “Schuylkill Sour”

Name: Schuylkill Sour Brewer: Palm Tree Abbey (Philippines) Style: Mixed-Fermentation Sour Beer (Base Style: American Pale Ale) ABV: 5% Review Year: 2021 The Schuylkill (pronounced skoo-kill) Sour is a tribute to the city the brewers of Palm Tree Abbey love. This sour beer features Lallemand’s new Philly Sour yeast strain and citrus-forward hops. STYLE GUIDELINES …

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Mitchell’s “American Sunrise” Pale Ale

Name: American Sunrise Brewer: Mitchell’s Backyard Brewery (Philippines) Style: Alternative Grain Beer (Base Style: American Pale Ale) ABV: 5.5% Review Year: 2020 The American Sunrise is the flagship pale ale of Mitchell’s Backyard Brewery (Manila) featuring American hops and wheat. A batch of this beer won the silver medal in the Pale Ale category of the …

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Foreign Objects “Green Galaxy” New American Hoppy Ale

Name: Green Galaxy Brewer: Foreign Objects (United States) Style: American Pale Ale ABV: 5.5% Review Year: 2019 Green Galaxy is a “New-American Hoppy Ale” released in 2019 by Foreign Objects, a microbrewery from New Paltz, New York. This double dry-hopped beer is the liquid manifestation of the brewery’s exploration of the complex multi-chromatic shades of …

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Typsy Ram’s “Arvo Delight” American Pale Ale

Name: Arvo Delight Brewer: Typsy Ram’s Brewing (Philippines) Style: American Pale Ale ABV: 6.8% Review Year: 2020 Arvo Delight is the first bottled “American Pale Ale” brewed by Typsy Ram’s Brewing, the newest craft brewery in Silang helmed by seasoned Australian brewer, Ray Mills. Arvo Delight is a beer that does not hold back on …

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Cloudwater x WhiteFrontier “Forever Wanting Togetherness” Juicy/ Hazy Pale Ale

Cloudwater x WhiteFrontier “Forever Wanting Togetherness” DDH Pale Ale

Name: Forever Wanting Togetherness Brewer: Cloudwater Brewing Co. (UK), WhiteFrontier Brewery (Switzerland) Style: American Pale Ale ABV: 4.5% Review Year: 2019 Cloudwater Brewing Co. teamed up with Swiss craft brewery, WhiteFrontier for Forever Wanting Togetherness— a “DDH Pale Ale” brewed and double dry-hopped with Citra hops. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer is being evaluated as an …

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Crows Craft “Olé” Botanical Session Ale

Crows Craft “Olé” Botanical Session Ale

Name: Olé Brewer: Crows Craft Brewing & Distilling Co. (Philippines) Style: Fruit Beer (Base Style: American Pale Ale) ABV: 4.5% Review Year: 2020 Crows Craft Brewing & Distilling Co. unveils Olé, the first Filipino botanical beer brewed with key lime (dayap). Crows Craft launched recently the country’s first botanical ale brewed with key lime by …

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