World Beer Challenge

Month: October 2011

  • Chile

    Chile

    Date Consumed: 2012
    Beer: Kross Golden Ale
    Brewed: Kross Microbrew Beers, Curacaví, Chile
    Size: 330mL
    Alcohol Content: 5.0%
    Sourced: Wines2Buy Pty Ltd, eBay Australia, Australia
    World Beer Rating: 8/10

    Notes: Golden ale with lemon and honey notes. Well carbonated, very clean, much like a Coopers Green beer but sweeter and more fruity. I will enjoy many more of these!

    Kross Golden Ale, Chile

    Date Consumed: 22nd June 2012
    Beer: Kunstmann Torobayo Pale Ale
    Brewed: Cerveceria Valdivia S.A. (CCU), Valdivia, Chile
    Size: 330mL
    Alcohol Content: 5.0%
    Sourced: Churrasco Brazilian Style BBQ, Woolloomooloo, NSW, Australia
    World Beer Rating: 9/10

    Notes: This is an exceptionally good beer from Chile. Clean, refreshing and well crafted, this beer is definitely one of my favourites from South America so far.

    Kunstmann Torobayo Pale Ale, Chile

    Date Consumed: 3rd June 2013
    Beer: Austral Calafate Ale
    Brewed: Cerveceria Austral S.A., Punta Arenas, Chile
    Size: 355mL
    Alcohol Content: 5.0%
    Sourced: monfavori.com
    World Beer Rating: 7/10

    Notes: Maybe it’s been a while since this beer was brewed, affecting it’s flavour, but nothing special going on here.

    Austral Calafate Ale, Chile