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State Park Blonde

Tennessee Brew Works
United States·American Blonde Ale
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Tennessee Brew Works' most popular beer. A clean, approachable blonde ale with light malt sweetness and gentle hop character. Named in tribute to Tennessee's 56 state parks — the ideal companion for hiking, paddling or simply sitting on a Nashville patio.

ABV
4.9%
Bitterness
Lightly bitter
SRM
golden6
PaceA Few
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
Balance
malt-forwardhop-forward
What makes this beer itself
cleanhoppymalty
clean
hoppy
malty
mineral
citrusy
bready
Aroma
Clean and inviting on the nose with subtle noble hop character and light citrus notes.
not found:juicy,caramel,fruity,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for State Park Blonde

◎ Appearance

Pale golden hue with excellent clarity and bright transparency. A fine, persistent white head forms on the pour and clings to the glass with good retention. Carbonation is visible and lively, creating a steady stream of small bubbles.

pale goldencrystal clearfine headwell-carbonated

◌ Aroma

Clean and inviting on the nose with subtle noble hop character and light citrus notes. Soft malt backbone emerges without heaviness, providing gentle bready undertones. The overall impression is restrained and balanced, with no aggressive esters or phenols.

citrus notesnoble hopsmalt sweetnessclean

◐ Taste

Entry is smooth and approachable with light malt sweetness balanced by gentle hop bitterness. The mid-palate remains crisp and refreshing without astringency, with subtle mineral notes adding definition. Bitterness is restrained at 20 IBU, allowing the clean, balanced character to dominate.

crisp palatelight bitternessmineral charactersmooth

◑ Finish

Dry, clean finish with no lingering sweetness or harsh edges. Aftertaste fades gracefully, leaving only refreshment and a subtle malt memory.

dry finishrefreshing
78
hopIQ score
Aroma
76
Taste
78
Appearance
82
Finish
75
Serve at 7–10°C

Serve at 7–10°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Pint glass

The classic — versatile, comfortable to hold and keeps the beer cool. No frills, no distractions: just the beer.

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