Refreshing golden medium body with sharp grain influence and dry citrus bite. Though labeled pale ale, fruity hops offer richer red ale-like insistence to clean malt-spiced finish.
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ROGUE BUCKWHEAT ALE
Zesty citrus flow, dry malt follow-through, and lively hop infiltration overwhelm thin ‘roasted buckwheat’ presence. As prominent bittersweet flaked oatmeal pungency diminishes, pleasurable floral adjuncts consume piney finish. Despite unique herbal seasoning, somewhat predictable for a spicy pale ale.
SHENANDOAH BIG MEADOWS PALE ALE
SOUTHERN TIER PHIN & MATT’S EXTRAORDINARY ALE
TRACTOR SOD BUSTER PALE ALE
Terribly tinny rocky-headed amber-hazed pale ale with ‘sod-like’ earthen parch, scorched barnyard-hay astringency, dehydrated fig rig, and green apple souring muddling phenol Cascade-hopped lemon-bruised orange-grapefruit bittering. Topsoil bottom picks up strange celery-carrot vegetation, curtailing tacky honey-malted caramel sugaring.








