Saison Farmhouse Ale
North End Brewing

Saison / Farmhouse / Grisette
5.0% ABV
Savour Session
Characteristics
Effervescent, Earthy, Aromatic, Spicy, Fruity, Balanced, Crisp, Refreshing, Dry, ComplexDescription
Saison Farmhouse Ale by North End Brewing is a captivating blend of traditional Belgian farmhouse ale and the vibrant flavors of New Zealand hops. With an alcohol content of 5.0%, this ale offers a complex and refreshing drinking experience. The aroma is a delightful interplay of spicy yeast character and tropical fruit notes, hinting at the depth of flavors to come. On the palate, the beer showcases a crisp, dry profile that balances a lean malt backbone with fruity hop undertones, including hints of orchid fruit and Belgian spice. The addition of black peppercorns and coriander seed adds a layer of complexity, making this Saison Farmhouse Ale a versatile companion to a wide range of cuisines, from fragrant Thai curries to rich pork dishes, pâtés, and terrines. This beer's sessionable nature and balanced flavors make it an excellent choice for those seeking a refreshing and food-friendly ale that showcases the best of traditional Belgian brewing techniques and modern hop varieties.
Pairing
- Grilled chicken with lemon and herbs
- Roasted pork tenderloin with apples and rosemary
- Vegetable stir-fry with fragrant Thai curry sauce
- Creamy mushroom risotto with shaved Parmesan