Monkey Puzzle
The Mussel Inn

3.9
Belgian Ale - Strong Dark
10.0% ABV
Savour Session
Characteristics
Herbal, Complex, Tropical, Fruity, Smooth, Hoppy, Sweet, Citrusy, Bitter, DarkDescription
Monkey Puzzle, a captivating Belgian Ale from The Mussel Inn, is a beer that demands your attention. With an impressive alcohol volume of 10.0%, this strong dark ale is a true delight for the senses. Brace yourself for a flavor explosion, as this beer is "full of everything." Prepare to embark on a journey of complex and robust taste profiles that will leave a lasting impression. Whether you're a seasoned beer enthusiast or simply curious, Monkey Puzzle is a must-try for those seeking a truly remarkable Belgian-style ale experience.
Pairing
- Roasted pork belly with caramelized onions and a side of roasted root vegetables
- Grilled ribeye steak with a red wine reduction and sautéed mushrooms
- Braised beef short ribs with creamy mashed potatoes and sautéed greens
- Hearty beef stew with crusty bread for dipping
- Slow-roasted duck breast with a cherry compote and roasted Brussels sprouts
- Lamb shank braised in a Belgian ale sauce with creamy polenta
- Aged cheddar and caramelized onion tart with a side salad
- Chocolate-infused beef chili with cornbread on the side