Handpull Hazy Series #3
Volstead Brewing Company
IPA - American
6.5% ABV
Savour Session
Characteristics
Tropical, Juicy, Hoppy, Smooth, Fruity, Creamy, Balanced, Hazy, Pungent, Refreshing, CitrusyDescription
Volstead Brewing Company's Handpull Hazy Series #3 is a captivating IPA that takes the American IPA experience to new heights. This 6.5% ABV hazy delight is the third in their acclaimed Handpull Hazy series, showcasing the raw power of kveik yeast and the mighty Columbus hop. The beer pours with a hazy, golden hue, inviting you to dive into its aromatic depths. On the nose, you'll be greeted by a symphony of pungent, dank, and superdank notes, courtesy of the Columbus hop – the king of American hop varieties. Sip after sip, the beer's smooth and creamy mouthfeel is complemented by the bold flavors of the Columbus hop, which delivers a captivating blend of citrus, pine, and earthy undertones. The addition of Gladfield's Big O malted oats lends a subtle sweetness, creating a harmonious balance with the hop-forward character. Volstead's house kveik yeast adds a unique twist, imparting a refreshing and slightly fruity character that elevates the overall drinking experience. This IPA is a must-try for hop enthusiasts seeking a bold and flavorful adventure.
Pairing
- Grilled salmon with lemon and dill
- Spicy chicken tacos with avocado and lime
- Roasted root vegetables with garlic and herbs
- Creamy mushroom risotto with parmesan
- Hearty beef stew with crusty bread
- Grilled pork chops with apple compote
- Vegetable stir-fry with jasmine rice
- Barbecue pulled pork sandwiches with coleslaw
