Small Gods Winter Warmers Mixed
Small Gods
Sour Flemish Ale Flanders Red Oud Bruin
9.8% ABV
Savour Session
Characteristics
Creamy, Full-bodied, Fruity, Smooth, Robust, Chocolate, Roasted, Malty, HoppyDescription
Prepare to embark on a delightful journey through the world of dark, malty beers with this captivating mixed case from the enigmatic Small Gods. As the winter chill sets in, these rich and complex offerings are sure to warm your soul. Dive into the decadent Balthazar, a chocolate rum ball imperial stout that boasts a velvety, unctuous body and a harmonious blend of cocoa, vanilla, and subtle spices. For a modern take on a Belgian classic, the Melchior Sticky Date Quadrupel tantalizes the palate with its fruity, lightly spiced character and a warming, boozy finish. Venture further with the Jupiter's Veil, a dark rye farmhouse ale that showcases a delightful interplay of nutty, earthy notes and a zesty citrus undertone. Rounding out the selection is the Janus 180 Minute Amber Ale, a bold and complex American-style offering with a velvety mouthfeel and a perfect balance of toasty malt and hop bitterness. Last but not least, the Lion Tower London Brown Porter is a true relic of a bygone era, offering a restrained yet characterful experience with its notes of dark rye bread, burnt toffee, and a dry, moreish finish. Prepare to embark on a delightful journey through the world of dark, malty beers with this captivating mixed case from the enigmatic Small Gods.
Pairing
- Chocolate-based desserts (e.g., chocolate cake, brownies, truffles)
- Hearty stews or braised meats (e.g., beef bourguignon, lamb shanks)
- Aged cheeses (e.g., cheddar, gouda, blue cheese)
- Roasted root vegetables (e.g., carrots, parsnips, sweet potatoes)
- Grilled or smoked meats (e.g., brisket, pork belly, ribs)
- Dried fruits and nuts (e.g., figs, dates, walnuts, pecans)
- Spiced or gingerbread-style desserts (e.g., gingerbread, spice cake)
- Creamy soups (e.g., mushroom soup, butternut squash soup)
