Captain Cooker Manuka Beer
The Mussel Inn
Flavored - Other
5.0% ABV
Savour Session
Characteristics
Herbal, Floral, Complex, Smooth, Sweet, Creamy, Balanced, Earthy, RefreshingDescription
Dive into the captivating world of Captain Cooker Manuka Beer, a unique offering from the renowned The Mussel Inn. This red-brown brew boasts a distinctive flavor profile, infused with the freshly picked tips of the manuka tree. Clocking in at a refreshing 5.0% alcohol volume, this beer is a true standout, earning a rare 10 out of 10 rating from the esteemed Keith Stewart in his comprehensive guide to New Zealand beers. Praised in the renowned "Best of New Zealand" compendium compiled by Ella Griffiths, this remarkable beer can be savored on tap at select establishments, including Hopgoods in Trafalgar St, Nelson, The Abbey at Appleby, and Jester House in Tasman. Prepare to embark on a flavorful journey with this beer that showcases the exceptional quality and craftsmanship of The Mussel Inn.
Pairing
- Grilled salmon with a citrus salad
- Roasted pork tenderloin with roasted vegetables
- Spicy Thai curry with jasmine rice
- Grilled chicken skewers with a fresh garden salad
