A festive Ale brewed with pumpkin and molasses. A variety of
hand-crushed, whole spices set up an impressive aroma and well balanced
taste. 8.5 abv, Available August - October
The ABV is 8.5 and the IBU rating is ??
Style - Imperial Pumpkin Ale
Glass to use- Pint Glass
Delivery 12oz Bottle
Not recommended for extended cellaring.
The Pour - Pours an amber color with a big tan head. Some lacing.
Aroma - Spices such as nutmeg and cinnamon. Also a bit of pumpkin.
Taste - Malty, sweet, pumpkin, nutmeg and cinnamon some grains almost bready.
Mouth Feel - Medium carbonation and body.
Drinkable - Nice brew, it compares well with the other imperial pumpkins on the market. Not quite as good as Weyerbacher or DFH but well worth a try. I will purchase this again. I did not notice the molasses that the brewer used. Did not notice the alcohol though it's at 8%.
This beer pair well with chicken or turkey and sharp cheese. Try it with pumpkin pie.
This beer gets a Duper rating of A-
BeerAdvocate Rating =90
Ratebeer Rating =85
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