On tap at Ambulance, tartly zested rosy-hued fruited sour knocks off salted strawberry lemonade, adding limey respite and floral tease above mineralized gypsum sulfite.
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FIFTH HAMMER STRUDEL GOBLIN SOUR ALE W/ RASPBERRY & PEACH
On tap at Ambulance, hazy pinkish ‘raspberry-peach creamsicle’ may lack lactic milk-sugared sweetness to fend off its acidic lemon-juiced woodruff syruping, but its doughy peach and raspberry rhubarb strudel influence stands firm.
FIFTH HAMMER BREAK OF JAWN WITBIER
On tap at Ambulance, mildly creamed honey adjunct lightly affects floral-perfumed orange zesting and gentle coriander spicing of white wheat-based moderation. Mead-like dried honey stead welcomes desiccated orange tartness below the sweeter surface.
FIFTH HAMMER CLOAK SPELL DARK LAGER
On tap at Ambulance, one of the more robust and best designed dark lagers brings sugar-spiced dried fruiting to dewy peat mossing and earthen truffle dryness for distinctly rounded profile. Smooth foeder aging relegates some hop impact but heightens its mocha malt bill.
FIFTH HAMMER HAELSTORM
On tap at Ambulance, soft-toned cream fluff hits the tongue before mineral-grained pilsner malting and grassy Saaz hop musk bedeck cleanly fruited Nordic Kviek yeast esters, latently contrasting mild lemon rind bittering with spicy tangerine sweetness above bread crusted base.
FIFTH HAMMER DELAY PEDAL IMPERIAL STOUT
On tap at Ambulance, semi-sweet Ecuadorian cocoa nibs richness and latent coffee tones override any adjunctive orange zesting, leaving syrupy chocolate on the back end. A good orange chocolate caked dessert.
FIFTH HAMMER RUNWAY TURTLE DOUBLE IPA
On tap at Ambulance, lemony grapefruit zesting stays crystalline in soft-watered mineral grain setting, leaving light herbal spicing upon the tangy citrus finish.
FIFTH HAMMER RIFFS AND RELICS INDIA PALE ALE
On tap at Ambulance, lemony grapefruit and orange tanginess picked up polite piney bittering and mild grassy astringency to contrast its sugary pale malt base.
FIFTH HAMMER CATCH FRAISE SOUR ALE WITH STRAWBERRY & COCONUT
On tap at Draught Industries, soured pinkish beige Belgian lambic with acidulated pale malting utilizes sweet-tart strawberry adjunct and less effective coconut milking. Hard-candied strawberry souring slowly gains mild citric wisp.
FIFTH HAMMER HAMMERSTEIN OKTOBERFEST LAGER
On tap at Draught Industries, classic German Octoberfest utilizes Norwegian Kveik yeast for crisply clean soft-toned moderation. Lightly creamed honeyed biscuit sedation mingles with delicate leafy hop astringency and wispy orange oil snips above floury pilsner malt base.
FIFTH HAMMER PRICKLY WHISKERS SOUR ALE
On tap at Ambulance, easygoing pinkish amber-glazed sour ale with moderate acidity welcomes subtle Opuntia cactus (prickly pear) to mild lemon lime spritzer. Muted prickly pear salting invites teasing passionfruit, watermelon, pomegranate and raspberry illusions to the delicate tropical setting.
FIFTH HAMMER MANGOCONUT SOUR ALE WITH MANGO & COCONUT
On tap at Draught Industries, salted mango souring overwhelms lactic coconut milking of tropical medication. Acidic mango tartness gains mild guava-gooseberry pucker as well as spritzy lemon lime juicing – but coconut adjunct falters.
