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title: "Golden Ale by Shackleton Brewing Company"
description: "A clean, crisp light ale with low malt character, wheat-and-grain aroma, citrus hop presence and balanced bitterness."
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updated: "2026-07-13"
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# Golden Ale by Shackleton Brewing Company

A clean, crisp light ale with low malt character, wheat-and-grain aroma, citrus hop presence and balanced bitterness.

## Beer

- Brewery: [Shackleton Brewing Company](https://craftbeer.co.za/shackleton-brewing-company/)
- Style: Golden Ale
- Category: Pale Ale
- Tags: Core range
- ABV: 4.5%
- IBU: 26
- Colour: Gold

## Description

A clean, crisp light ale with low malt character, wheat-and-grain aroma, citrus hop presence and balanced bitterness.

## Tasting notes

- Citrus
- Wheat and grain
- Clean finish

## Packaging

- 500 ml draught bottles
- 12-pack

## Serving formats

- Draught

## Where it is listed

- [Capital Craft Menlo Park](https://craftbeer.co.za/places/capital-craft-menlo-park/)

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