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What Ales You? 2010
What Ales You? 2010

This year's What Ales You? ™ is sure to cure your winter blues! With 6 different beers, you'll definitely find your favorite ale. This year two brand new ales are making an appearance: Saranac Irish Stout and Saranac Amber Ale!

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Irish Stout
Irish Stout

Deep within the heart of the Irish lies an uncanny passion for what they call "Leann Dubh", or black ale.

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Perennial Favorites

These beers have been around for some time and tend to reappear depending on the season...and frankly when we feel like it.

Other Perennial Favorites

Extra Special Bitter

Extra Special Bitter

Availability: 12 Beers of Winter 2008

Brewers Notes:

Bitters are popular pub beers in England and are closely related to the more well know Pale Ales.  Saranac Extra Special Bitter has a rich, malty taste balanced by the pleasant bitterness of Williamette hops.  The finish is dry with a hint of the floral English Fuggle and spicy Saaz hop.  Enjoy!

Beer Style: Extra Special Bitter
Malt Selections: 2 Row, Biscuit Malt
Hop Selections: Fuggle, Saaz
Color: Amber
Mouthfeel / Body: Medium Full
Food Companions: BBQ, Roast Beef and Steak
Alcohol By Volume: 5.3%
Original Gravity: 13.5


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