By blending an Imperial Red Ale and Red Double IPA with an American-styled barleywine, wintry “rainbowed chaos” turns up the sharp alcohol brashness (10% ABV) to saturate its IPA-like piney fruiting and toasted caramel malting. Sparkling orange-peeled grapefruit, pineapple, tangerine and mango tang and subtler cherry-fig-plum undertones receive resinous wood-lacquered coating.
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PIPEWORKS CHIPOTLE SMOKED PORTER
Convincing full-bodied smoked porter lets moderate chipotle pepper heat nearly consume dark-roast mocha mass. In the midst, dark chocolate syruping gains ground coffee, molasses cookie and black licorice influences as well as hazelnut-shelled charcoal bittering and mild cola nuttiness to lighten up the red pepper sweetness contrasting its mellowing smoky chipotle burn.
PIPEWORKS WAR BIRD SAISON
On tap at The Oath, slyly sessionable soft-toned saison deploys citric India Pale Ale-styled tang to grassy-hopped earthen barnyard dryness. Lemony yellow grapefruit entry picks up tertiary pineapple, passionfruit, guava and mango seduction.
