American Brown Ale

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American Brown Ale

 

About This Style

The American Brown Ale is a deep copper to a very dark brown clear brew with medium intensity roasted malt, caramel-like and chocolate-like aromas and flavors. Hop flavors and aromas are low to medium while hop bitterness is categorized as medium to high. Alcohol content is mild to noticeable.

Food Pairing Notes: General (Chocolate), Cuisine (Barbecue), Meat (Beef), Cheese (earthy; Camembert, Fontina, nutty; Asiago, Colby, Parmesan)

 

Glassware

Pint Glass (or Becker, Nonic, Tumbler), Mug (or Seidel, Stein)


Serving Temperature

45-50°F


Average ABV

4.0-8.0%


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