WAGNER VALLEY SENECA TRAIL PALE ALE January 1, 2009Beers A-Zpale aleJohn Fortunato BucolicĀ herbal-floral aromatics and earthen peated malts embittered by penetrating pine-grained leafy-hopped sharpness and ripened grapefruit-peeled lemon surge to good affect.
YOUNG’S RAM ROD PALE ALE January 1, 2009Beers A-Zpale aleJohn Fortunato Toasted pale malt efficiency soothes dry piney hop bitterness. Mild caramel-cocoa backdrop provides sharp Scottish Ale-like resonation for ruddy white-headed Londoner. But slack bite, barren fruitiness, and dwindling soapy finish substantially lower grain-centered resilience.