Commendable laid-back lightweight rubs musky corn-husked grain mesh against musty hop astringency for crisply carbolic pilsner-malted dry body. Mild rice and oats influence clean watered base.
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OURAY BOX CANYON BROWN ALE
Nutty caramel pleasantry sweetens moderate-medium body. Mild toffee sedation glazes pecan, walnut and hazelnut tones over earthen bottom.
OURAY 550 RED ALE
Initial roasted caramel spicing retains soft-toned creaming for tidy moderate-medium body. In the recess, mild almond, pecan and walnut tones battle back fig-plum-currant conflux and earthen rye breading as well as tertiary red grape and red cherry snips.
OURAY CAMP BIRD BLONDE ALE
Rustic light body renders peaty buckwheat-riced lager yeast to herbal Perle-hopped musk and celery-watered grain moisture. Wispy Cascade hop influence brings desolate orange snip to raw-honeyed respite. Not far removed from an English-styled mild.
OURAY BLUEGRASS PALE ALE
ABBEY MONKS DARK ALE
Inviting candi-sugared Belgian dark ale elegantly blends brown ale-like pecan-walnut-hazelnut conflux with chocolate-roasted dried fruiting. Spiced plum, raisin and date illusions gain slight alcohol warmth and ashen hop char at silken mocha-fruited finish.
ABBEY MONKS DUBBEL ALE
Delightful easygoing copper-browned Abbey styling stays softer than most richer competition, but to no detriment. Sweet caramel-spiced plum, raisin, dark cherry and red grape illusions preserve molasses bread base as modest cellar funk spreads underlying musk.
ABBEY MONKS WIT ALE
Spritzy lemon zest absorbs light Belgian yeast sweetness, withering banana-clove honeying and distant apricot-fig-tangerine conflux above mild sourdough base in ho-hum manner.
FIRESTONE WALKER PARABOLA IMPERIAL STOUT
On tap at Andy’s Corner Bar, fantastic bourbon-barreled oatmeal stout soothingly coalesces residual wood flavoring from Elijah Craig, Four Roses, Pappy Van Winkle, Woodford Reserve and Buffalo Trace spirits. Dark chocolate syrup drapes anise-spiced rum sugaring and brandy-soaked dried fruiting above molasses-sapped oats. Dried-fruited dark cherry, sugarplum and fig illusions deepen friendly cocoa-milked whiskeyed bourbon complexion.
EVIL TWIN / LERVIG BIG ASS MONEY STOUT
Monstrous Imperial Stout rings out with thick bourbon chocolate syruping and whirring rum-sugared capaciousness. In the midst, anise-soaked mocha chewiness rampages campfire-smoked burnt wood tones and assertive hop char. Tertiary whiskey, port and brandy illusions settle alongside black cherry-pureed fig, date and raisin latency.
JACK’S ABBY MOLE BOURBON BARREL-AGED FRAMINGHAMMER BALTIC PORTER
On tap at Ambulance, serene bourbon vanilla sweetness layers rummy mole saucing, oats-sugared dark chocolate malting and cocoa nibs adjunct while cinnamon-sticked chili peppers provide moderate overall heat to Willett bourbon-barreled full body. Below the surface, relegated raisin, date and plum illusions caress the bourbon-infused Mississippi mudcake finish. In the bottle, frothy cinnamon-toasted dark chocolate creaminess retains sweet bourbon licks to contrast light chili peppering.
JACKIE O’S OIL OF APHRODITE
On tap at Ambulance, creamy Belgian candied syrup drapes chicory coffee roast and black walnut adjunct of dry mocha-leathered full body. Sedate cocoa, molasses and dried fruit notions stay below choco-coffee surface alongside earth-charred bottom.
