From the Beer Writer: In the vast world of beer styles, there are some that come across as vague and underappreciated. One of those is the humble but nearly ubiquitous blonde ale. In a county where hoppy brews rule, somehow this is the only type of blonde that doesn’t tend to turn too many heads. But good blonde ales should, and Duck Foot The Looker California Blonde Ale is one of the good ones. Easy-drinking with enough body to be substantial, it comes on with a touch of honey-like sweetness plus a touch of pink Bubble Yum that seems appropriate for a beer with a cheery grinning young lass as the focal point of its bottle-art.
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