Carlton Draught CUB | Australian Pale Lager

Carlton Draught CUB | Australian Pale LagerCarlton Draught is a classic Australian pale lager with 150 years of brewing heritage. This full bodied beer showcases unique resinous hop character, smooth maltiness, and thirst quenching refreshment with brewery fresh flavour. Available in cans and bottles. Tasting Notes Appearance Carlton Draught pours a pale golden colour with brilliant clarity and a white, frothy head that demonstrates good retention. The attractive appearance is typical of a

Carlton Draught is a classic Australian pale lager with 150 years of brewing heritage. This full-bodied beer showcases unique resinous hop character, smooth maltiness, and thirst-quenching refreshment with brewery fresh flavour. Available in cans and bottles.

Tasting Notes

Appearance

Carlton Draught pours a pale golden colour with brilliant clarity and a white, frothy head that demonstrates good retention. The attractive appearance is typical of a classic Australian lager style beer, with the pale golden hue reflecting the quality malt base and clean brewing process. The persistent white head speaks to the carbonation and freshness that define this brewery fresh pale lager.

Aroma

The nose reveals a unique resinous hop character that sets Carlton Draught apart from standard lagers. This distinctive hop aroma provides complexity and interest, balanced by clean malt notes that add breadiness and subtle sweetness. The resinous hop character is assertive enough to be noticed but not overwhelming, creating the perfect balance between being full-flavoured and approachable. The aroma invites you in with its uncomplicated yet satisfying profile, showcasing the broad taste appeal that has made Carlton Draught a favourite for 150 years.

Palate

On the palate, Carlton Draught delivers smooth, full-bodied character that is oh-so-satisfying, just like you'd get from the tap at your favourite pub. The unique resinous hop character flows through seamlessly, providing the perfect balance between being full-flavoured and thirst-quenching. Clean maltiness adds body and subtle sweetness, whilst the hop character ensures the beer remains refreshing and drinkable. The uncomplicated nature of this beer makes it accessible and enjoyable, with broad taste appeal typical of a classic Australian lager style. The finish is crisp and clean, inviting another sip and showcasing the brewery fresh flavour that Carlton has been delivering for 150 years.

Pairs With

This classic Australian lager pairs beautifully with barbecued sausages, meat pies, fish and chips, burgers, pizza, pub-style parmas, grilled steaks, and casual Aussie fare, making it perfect for any occasion.