Salt and Wood Rustica
North End Brewing
Sour / Wild Beer
6.0% ABV
Savour Session
Characteristics
Funky, Earthy, Citrusy, Sour, Refreshing, Light, Rustic, Tart, OakyDescription
Dive into the captivating world of Salt and Wood Rustica, a sour and wild beer that pays homage to the age-old tradition of spontaneous fermentation in the outskirts of Brussels. Crafted by the skilled brewers at North End Brewing, this 6.0% ABV beer is a unique blend of flavors, meticulously captured from the Waikanae wind. Much like a sourdough bread, the Rustica has a complex and delightful taste, thanks to the wild microbes that have been carefully cultivated during the fermentation process. Savor the depth of this beer, pairing it perfectly with ripe, pungent cheeses and cured sausages, just as the Belgians would enjoy it. Immerse yourself in the rich history and innovative spirit that defines the Rustica, a captivating sour and wild beer that offers a truly exceptional drinking experience.
Pairing
- Aged Gouda or Brie cheese
- Cured meats like prosciutto or salami
- Grilled or roasted vegetables
- Hearty stews or braises
- Smoked or grilled fish
- Tangy and creamy dips or spreads
- Tart and fruity desserts like lemon bars or berry tarts
- Wild mushroom dishes
