Ned's Head
Townshend Brewery
Sour Flemish Ale - Flanders Red / Oud Bruin
6.5% ABV
Savour Session
Characteristics
Hoppy, Sour, Tropical, Spicy, Aromatic, Complex, Bitter, Caramel, Refreshing, TangyDescription
Ned's Head: A Sour Flemish Ale Adventure Prepare your taste buds for a wild ride with Ned's Head, a captivating Sour Flemish Ale from Townshend Brewery. This 6.5% ABV brew is a special release that promises to pop your top and leave your mouth dancing with delight. Don't be fooled by the sour notes – this beer is far from a one-dimensional shock value experience. Its full-bodied and malty base provides a sturdy foundation, ensuring you don't completely lose your head. Instead, you're in for a highly pleasurable journey, inspired by the Flanders red-style beers of Belgium. Expect a tangy, slightly wild character that pays homage to the Flemish brewing tradition. This red ale delivers a complex interplay of flavors, balancing the tartness with a malty backbone that keeps you coming back for more. Whether you're a seasoned sour enthusiast or simply looking to explore new beer horizons, Ned's Head is a must-try that will leave a lasting impression on your palate.
Pairing
- Grilled pork chops with a tangy barbecue sauce
- Aged cheddar cheese and crackers
- Roasted root vegetables with a balsamic glaze
- Smoked salmon and dill cream cheese on crostini
- Hearty beef stew with crusty bread
- Baked brie with fig jam and toasted nuts
- Roasted chicken with a lemon-herb marinade
- Grilled shrimp skewers with a citrus salsa
