Zar
Wanaka Beerworks
3.8
Stout - Imperial
10.0% ABV
Savour Session
Characteristics
Hoppy, Subtle, Fruity, Dark, Rich, Roasted, Full-bodied, VelvetyDescription
Zar, the Imperial Stout from Wanaka Beerworks, is a dark and hoppy delight that's perfect for sipping in front of an open fire with friends. Crafted by a team of English, Russian, and Belgian-Kiwi beer enthusiasts, this 10% ABV brew boasts a robust hop flavor that's balanced by a strong bitterness. The wort has been filtered to 16 plato, resulting in a complex and satisfying beer that's best served at 12-14°C.
Pairing
- Grilled or smoked meats (e.g., beef brisket, lamb chops, pork ribs)
- Hearty stews or casseroles (e.g., beef bourguignon, lamb tagine)
- Aged or blue cheeses (e.g., Stilton, Gorgonzola, Roquefort)
- Chocolate-based desserts (e.g., dark chocolate mousse, chocolate lava cake)
