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A lot of people say UFO is a better Blue Moon, and it very well may be, but UFO doesn't hold a candle to witbiers from La Trappe or Unibroue or St. If someone hands me one, I'll gladly drink it, but I won't be buying it again as there are a lot of better options. Mouthfeel is fine, if lacking the effervescence I expect from Belgian witbiers. Taking a sip of UFO, and the flavours just line up and announce themselves like roll call - wheat, here orange, here coriander, here. Taking a sip of Unibroue, the flavours mingle and dance across your toungue. I had it at the same time as I had Unibroue's Witbier, and the Unibroue had a delicacy and complexity to the flavours that UFO didn't. It's simple, straightforward, and a little boring.

The aroma is primarily orange, but rather than orange peel it comes across more like an orange creamsicle.Ī sip brings forth wheat malt, orange notes, and a hint of coriander. Pours a hazy orange with only the barest traces of head that disappear instantly. the most recent Wits I've reviewed were Shock Top and Blue Moon, and this does overall marginally best them, but it's not unique and still very much American in its execution (1512) Sep 23, 2019 O: merely a tick purchase, also not sure if I've ever had this somehow. back end dryness does thin out the body a bit body never expresses much roundness malt base unsurprisingly eventually pushes forward and ahead, but the back end does have a subtle taper to it, herbal bitterness helping to enhance the marginal dryness ever so slightlyį: typical lazy river flow, sluggish carbonation, lightly weighty underbelly. T: coriander burst, pithy but fresh orange chaser coriander powder and a soft crackery grain lingering in aftertaste. aromas at high volume, though muddled, static S: tons of coriander front and center perfumy, lotion-like background scent, vaguely vinyl (pool liner) orange zest slowly creeps in, but it is also rather potent. foam crackles on pour, slows into thin spongy cap that all but disappears, barely a collar remains. L: pale, golden-amber liquid swirled bottle, but only got a bit of haze, little murk/swirled sediment. Even American breweries are making better wits, such as Victory's Whirlwind, or Avery's White Rascal, or New Belgium's amazing (and sadly discontinued) Fat Tire Belgian White.(12 oz bottle, PKG 07/08/19 purchased single off shelf.

Pours a hazy orange with only the barest traces of head that disappear instantly. Looking for a wheat beer with good orange character Our version of the Harpoon UFO White is just the beer for you This American wheat beer is light on the hops and big on the orange and citrus character.