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Judge Name: Pedro Mostaco

Style: 1A. American Light Lager

Brewery Name

Anheuser-Busch

Beer Name: Michelob ULTRA

Special ingredients

Bottle Inspection Appropriate size, cap, fill level, label removal, etc.: Garrafa transparente, 355ml

Descriptor Definitions (Mark all that apply):

Acetaldehyde - Green apple-like aroma and flavor.

Alcoholic - The aroma, flavor, and warming effect of ethanol and higher alcohols. Sometimes described as hot.

Astringent - Puckering, lingering harshness and/or dryness in the finish/aftertaste; harsh graininess; huskiness.

Diacetyl - Artificial butter, butterscotch, or toffee aroma and flavor. Sometimes perceived as a slickness on the tongue.

DMS (dimethyl sulfide) - At low levels a sweet, cooked or canned corn-like aroma and flavor.

Estery - Aroma and/or flavor of any ester (fruits, fruit flavorings, or roses).

Grassy - Aroma/flavor of fresh-cut grass or green leaves.

Light-Struck - Similar to the aroma of a skunk.

Metallic - Tinny, coiny, copper, iron, or blood-like flavor.

Musty - Stale, musty, or moldy aromas/flavors.

Oxidized - Any one or combination of stale, winy/vinous, cardboard, papery, or sherry-like aromas and flavors.

Phenolic - Spicy (clove, pepper), smoky, plastic, plastic adhesive strip, and/or medicinal (chlorophenolic).

Solvent - Aromas and flavors of higher alcohols (fusel alcohols). Similar to acetone or lacquer thinner aromas.

Sour/Acidic - Tartness in aroma and flavor. Can be sharp and clean (lactic acid), or vinegar-like (acetic acid).

Sulfur - The aroma of rotten eggs or burning matches.

Vegetal - Cooked, canned, or rotten vegetable aroma and flavor (cabbage, onion, celery, asparagus, etc.)

Yeasty - A bready, sulfury or yeast-like aroma or flavor.

Scoring Guide

Outstanding	(45-50)	World-class example of style.
Excellent	(38-44)	Exemplifies style well, requires minor fine-tuning.
Very Good	(30-37)	Generally within style parameters, some minor flaws.
Good	(21-29)	Misses the mark on style and/or minor flaws.
Fair	(14-20)	Off flavors/aromas or major style deficiencies. Unpleasant.
Problematic	(00-13)	Major off flavors and aromas dominate. Hard to drink.

Aroma Comment on malt, hops, esters, and other aromatics

No aroma, cerveja traz lúpulo floral de intensidade médio-baixa. Baixo aroma de malte e perfil de fermentação limpo.

Appearance Comment on color, clarity, and head (retention, color, and texture)

Cor amarelo-palha, colarinho branco, com alta formação de bolhas e média persistência. Límpida.

Flavor Comment on malt, hops, fermentation characteristics, balance, finish/aftertaste, and other flavor characteristics

Perfil de sabor neutro. Baixo amargor e baixo sabor de grãos/milho, trazendo leve dulçor. Equilíbrio tendendo para ligeiramente maltado e caráter de fermentação limpa. Final seco.

Mouthfeel Comment on body, carbonation, warmth, creaminess, astringency, and other palate sensations

Corpo baixo, levemente aguado. Carbonatação média.

Overall Impression Comment on overall drinking pleasure associated with entry, give suggestions for improvement

Exemplar dentro do estilo, com perfil floral do lúpulo no aroma e ligeiramente maltada no sabor. Sem falhas evidentes. Carbonatação poderia ser mais alta, melhorando o drinkability.

Stylistic Accuracy

Not to Style

Classic Example

Technical Merit

Significant Flaws

Flawless

Intangibles

Lifeless

Wonderful