Samuel Smith - Organic Raspberry

A product of England this is an ale brewed with raspberry juice and natural flavors added. Brewed at Melborn Bros ancient brewery in Stanford Lincolnshire and blended and bottled at Samuel Smith’s Brewery. The finest organically grown barley and wheat are used to create a complex ale which having undergone primary and secondary fermentation with different yeasts and extended maturation. This beer is blended with pure organic raspberry fruit juice and a previously cellared brew creating an unparalleled fruit ale. The smooth distinctive character of the matured ale serves as the perfect counterpoint to the pure organic fruit juice.

The ABV is 5.1 and the IBU rating is ??
Style - Raspberry Ale
Glass to use- Flute Glass
Delivery 550ml Bottle

Not recommended for extended cellaring.

The Pour - A reddish brown color.  A big reddish/white head that settles into a nice thin film proper flute glass.
Aroma - Tart and fruity.
Taste - Sweat and tart raspberry.
Mouth Feel - Very smooth and a bit too carbonated.  Light and refreshing.
Drinkable - Very drinkable I can drink this anytime of day and the low alcohol means you can have several if you desire.

Pair well with salads and deserts (chocolate). And of course cheese.

This beer gets a Duper rating of A-.
BeerAdvocate Rating =B+
Ratebeer Rating =84

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