Tai Tapu Cherry Tempest
Wigram Brewing Company
Belgian Ale - Strong Dark
8.6% ABV
Savour Session
Characteristics
Complex, Full-bodied, RichDescription
Tai Tapu Cherry Tempest is a captivating Belgian Ale from the renowned Wigram Brewing Company. This strong dark ale boasts an impressive 8.6% alcohol content, making it a bold and flavorful choice. The key highlight of this beer is the infusion of plump Tai Tapu cherries during the fermentation process. This unique addition lends the ale a deep ruby hue and a rich, aromatic profile. The combination of two distinct yeast cultures creates a harmonious balance, with both estery and peppery spice notes complementing the fruit flavors. The result is a full-bodied Belgian ale with a dry, satisfying mouthfeel. The complex interplay of flavors and aromas makes Tai Tapu Cherry Tempest a captivating and sophisticated offering for discerning beer enthusiasts.
Pairing
- Grilled Pork Chops with Cherry Compote
- Roasted Duck with Cherry Glaze
- Beef Bourguignon with Caramelized Onions
- Baked Brie with Dried Cherries and Walnuts
- Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms
- Lamb Tagine with Dried Apricots and Prunes
- Braised Short Ribs with Cherry Reduction
- Goat Cheese and Walnut Salad with Cherry Vinaigrette
