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Brew Review #45

River Horse Belgian Freeze Belgian Style Winter Ale

Belgian Dark Ale

River Horse, Lambertville, New Jersey, USA

I RATE THIS BEER: 91

RELEASE: September // THE ABV. 8.0% | IBU’s. ? // THE NOSE: Ginger, Rose, Liquid Smoke, Raspberry, Rosemary, Banana // THE TASTE: Granny Smith Apple, Fig Newton, Green Tea, Baked Pear, Gooseberry // THE BOTTOMLINE: This flavorful dark winter ale from New Jersey packs enough harvest fruit and powdery warm spicy essence to bake a dozen delicious pies. A tart pop in the ales fruity tail is the perfect finish to this comforting chilly season satisfier. // THE BACKBONE: Roasted Caramel Malt // PRICE POINT: $10 | 6x 12oz bottles //

Food Pairings:

Roast Turkey Dinner Turkey Stew Baked Alaska Pound Cake with Peaches & Cream