Fresh As Fuggle
Isthmus Brewing Co

IPA - English
5.5% ABV
Savour Session
Characteristics
Herbal, Lively, Floral, Crisp, Smooth, Hoppy, Citrusy, Balanced, RefreshingDescription
Dive into the refreshing world of "Fresh As Fuggle," an English IPA crafted by the talented brewers at Isthmus Brewing Co. This exclusive offering showcases the vibrant flavors of freshly harvested Fuggle hops, grown just around the corner at Quarteracre Hops in New Plymouth. Boasting an alcohol content of 5.5%, this beer presents a classic and traditional take on the English IPA style. The biscuit malt and English ale yeast blend seamlessly, creating a well-balanced and satisfying brew. The addition of the fresh Fuggle hops lends a delightful aroma and flavor profile, transporting you to the heart of the English countryside. This limited-edition beer will be available exclusively at Mockingbird on Courtenay Place as part of the Hopstock 2021 celebration. Keep an eye out for the upcoming "Dapper Like Zappa" variant, where the same beer has been zappa hopped for a delightful contrast. Prepare to embark on a journey of traditional English IPA excellence with "Fresh As Fuggle" from Isthmus Brewing Co.
Pairing
- Roasted chicken with herb-roasted potatoes
- Grilled salmon with lemon-dill rice
- Beef and vegetable stir-fry with steamed rice
- Mushroom and spinach risotto
- Shepherd's pie with a side salad
- Fish and chips with tartar sauce
- Sausage and mash with caramelized onions
- Beef and Guinness stew with crusty bread