pale ale

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A type of ale which is brewed from pale malt.

aleADJECTIVE + ale

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pale

Examples (10)

  • He ordered a pint of pale ale at the pub.
  • This craft brewery is famous for its hoppy India Pale Ale (IPA).
  • A crisp pale ale pairs perfectly with spicy food.
  • Do you have any local pale ales on tap?
  • The pale ale had a golden colour and a slightly bitter finish.
  • The term pale ale was originally used to describe beers made from malt dried with high-carbon coke.
  • I usually find pale ales a bit too bitter for my taste.
  • For the party, I'm going to buy a case of their award-winning pale ale.
  • Compared to a stout, a pale ale is much lighter in both colour and body.
  • Brewing a good pale ale requires a careful balance of hops and malt.