Autumnal auburn amber acquaints earthen chestnut palate with caramel chocolate, sour cocoa, and lively citrus adjuncts. Syrupy maple sinew evaporates too quickly, allowing fizzy hops to inefficiently lighten its terse barley roast and leathery vegetal-glazed tobacco leaf dryness.
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CROOKED RIVER PUMPKIN HARVEST ALE
Aromatic pumpkin pie sweetness gathers bitter-hopped gourd essence punctuated by cinnamon-nutmeg spicing. Sharper and richer than most pumpkin ales, though sweeter honeyed spicing would be welcome.