Offbeat copper-toned ‘09 Extra Special Bitter allows tannic grape acidity, moldy orange tartness, and mild nuttiness to affect honey-soured caramel-toasted malting. Citric-hopped cider sharpness gets diacetyl at tea-like tobacco-dried backend.

If you like this, try:

1. YOUNGER’S TARTAN SPECIAL ALE
2. RED HOOK LONG HAMMER INDIA PALE ALE
3. ELYSIAN AVATAR JASMINE I.P.A.
4. ABITA ABBEY ALE
5. SHERWOOD FOREST ARCHER’S PALE ALE
6. BLUE POINT WINTER ALE
7. BUTTE CREEK ORGANIC INDIA PALE ALE
8. BEAR REPUBLIC RED ROCKET ALE
9. BISON ORGANIC RED ALE
10. BLUE POINT PALE ALE