Sea-salted grisette (a brinier saison) stays soft and fuzzy on the tongue as spritzy lemony grapefruit bittering picks up perfumed cologne-wafted florality (chrysanthemum-dandelion-lavender) and mild herbage in mildly acidic setting.
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MUCKRAKER DARK AS YOUR SOUL WHEATED IMPERIAL STOUT
On tap at Kitchen & Beer Bar, rye-like dark wheat influence pervades Scottish heavy yeast fermenting as soily hop-charred peat pervades roasted black chocolate residue securing lightly soured black cherry and black grape tartness plus dry burgundy swerve. Offbeat Imperial Stout for probing dark ale fans.
MUCKRAKER SECOND EDITION ’23
On tap at Kitchen & Beer Bar, sour ‘second-runnings stout conditioned on spent blackberries’ and cacao nibs retains dry lemon wedged coffee oiling and lightly bitter Bakers chocolate snicker over peaty compost soiling as murky dark cherry/ blackberry tartness and dry bourbon licks linger softly.
MUCKRAKER SAINT CITRA IMPERIAL INDIA PALE ALE
On tap at Kitchen & Beer Bar, easygoing dry-hopped Citra zesting allows lemony yellow grapefruit and mandarin orange tang to sit gently above mildly creamed vanilla froth, leaving delicate herbal spicing on its prickly citrus surface.
MUCKRAKER MADMAN’S DRUM BRETT PALE ALE
On tap at Kitchen & Beer Bar, sour Belgian lambic’s brettanomyces yeast and funky barnyard acridity spread across Citra-Mosaic-hopped blood orange adjunct, mild yellow grapefruit bittering and oily lemon musk as salty lemongrass herbage (emanating from Ukraine’s Noble-like Zlato Polissya hop variety) simmers atop dry pale malting.
MUCKRAKER DUSK OF MAN IMPERIAL STOUT
On tap at Taphouse 15, soft-toned spirits engage offbeat stout as oaken whiskey char penetrates Scotch Ale yeast and caramelized oats, leaving tertiary dark toffee, light coffee roast and waxy black grape subtleties.
MUCKRAKER DOUBLE VANILLA TM BLACK ’22
On tap at Taphouse 15, mouth-puckering limited edition spontaneously fermented ’22 lambic lets French oak wood parch seep into Chardonnay-barreled blackberry tartness and dry vanilla tannins. Vinegary white-wined lemon salting increases eye-squinting sourness, nearly overtaking its bitter blackberry essence.
MUCKRAKER FARMSTAND CUVEE WILD ALE
On tap at Taphouse 15, spontaneously fermented amber reddish-glowed wild ale lets raspberry balsamic vinegaring spread across New Jeersey-harvested peach, blueberry and blackberry fruiting desiccated by leathery green grape esters. Totally sour French wine-tanked cuvee only appealing to the sourest heads.
MUCKRAKER HIGHBUSH BLUEBERRY SOUR
On tap at Taphouse 15, sweet-tart blueberry slushee (with mucky purplish red hue) brings French oak wine fermentation to creamy vanilla yogurt souring. Rich blueberry-blackberry propensity gains Muscat grape, pomegranate and cranberry tartness and mildly acidic lemon juicing.
MUCKRAKER MUNDUS TURKISH FIG-COCONUT
On tap at Poor Henry’s, offbeat brettanomyces-enhanced sour ale lets lemon-limed raw coconut and unripe fig adjuncts build limestone wall against pilsner-like rye and oats breading. Fermented with foraged wild yeast, lightly acidic citric souring overwhelms fig-coconut conflux.
MUCKRAKER SAISON BLUEBLOOD
On tap at Poor Henry’s, compromised blueberry tartness receives oaken cherry tannins, vinous green grape acidity and pithy lemon spritz above straw-like barnyard acridity.
MUCKRAKER WALLKILL FARMHOUSE ALE
On tap at Poor Henry’s, wild saison yeast brings moderate brettanomyces fungi to vinous lemon-soured green grape tartness as spicily white-wined Hallertau hops combine with herbal Saaz hops, leaving oaken cherry tannins upon the ultra-dry barnyard leathering.