ABV: 8.3% The penultimate beer of the calendar, we finally get around to me. Dexter Dark Jul Ale is an annual Christmas beer as homebrewed by myself and my father-in-law, Bjorn. The head on this beer is small and a light tan colour and the body is dark, almost black. The aroma is sweet with… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Seasonal Ale
Advent day 3: Merry Christmas Happy New Year
ABV: 5.5% Anchor Brewing’s Christmas ale is the same every year, but different every year. Each year they brew the same recipe but put in different spices and have been doing so for 41 years now. Dark with a cream coloured head this beer has a slightly sweet spicy character with some notes of pine… Read more »
Advent Day 3: Winter Solstice Seasonal Ale
ABV: 6.7% Winter Solstice Seasonal Ale by Anderson Valley is a delightful beer that I foolishly opted to drink now instead of on the actual Winter Solstice. The beer has a clear reddish amber colour and an off-white head that lasted longer than I expected. The aroma is of chocolate and spice and the flavour… Read more »
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