Motueka Raven
Yeastie Boys

IPA - Black / Brown / Cascadian Dark
6.5% ABV
Savour Session
Characteristics
Herbal, Tropical, Earthy, Velvety, Fruity, Sweet, Crisp, SmoothDescription
Motueka Raven: A Dark IPA Delight Crafted by the talented Yeastie Boys, the Motueka Raven is a captivating IPA that blends the rich, dark hues of a black ale with the hop-forward punch of a classic IPA. Boasting an impressive 6.5% ABV, this beer is not for the faint of heart, but rather a bold and flavorful offering for the discerning beer enthusiast. The use of New Zealand hops lends this IPA a distinct and alluring character, with notes of citrus and tropical fruit dancing across the palate. The dark, almost brooding appearance of the Motueka Raven belies its complex and satisfying flavor profile, which is sure to delight the senses. Whether you're enjoying this beer alongside a good book or showcasing it at a gathering with friends, the Motueka Raven is a versatile and captivating choice. For those seeking to explore the darker side of the IPA spectrum, this offering from the Yeastie Boys is a must-try. And for those who prefer the more traditional US-hopped IPAs, Joseph Wood's Liberty Brewing's Yakima Raven provides an intriguing counterpoint, allowing you to decide which raven you prefer to soar with.
Pairing
- Grilled steak with roasted vegetables
- Smoked brisket with creamy coleslaw
- Hearty beef stew with crusty bread
- Barbecue ribs with baked beans and cornbread