Thursday, June 18, 2009

Dogfish Head - Midas Touch

Dogfish Head says Midas Touch this recipe is the actual oldest-known fermented beverage in the world! It is an ancient Turkish recipe using the original ingredients from the 2700 year old drinking vessels discovered in the tomb of King Midas. Somewhere between wine & mead; this smooth, sweet, yet dry ale will please the Chardonnay of beer drinker alike.  I had this brew with an old friend in Jacksonville, FL.  We sampled several big beers this evening all of which are on the blog site.  

Original release date March 1999

The ABV is 9.0 and the IBU rating is 12.  
Style - Spiced Beer.  
Glass to use - Pint glass or mug.
Delivery 12oz bottle.
Can be cellared for long periods, under the proper conditions.

This beer pairs very well with Asian dishes and white meats..

This beer gets a Duper rating of B.
BeerAdvocate Rating =B
Ratebeer Rating = 93
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