American Strong Ale
About This Style
American Strong Ales vary greatly in style, color and taste. Most generally range in color from dark brown to black. Brews that contain 7.0 percent alcohol by volume and above fall into this category. American Strong Ales are frequently compared to Barley wines and old ales.
Food Pairing Notes: Cheese (nutty; Asiago, Colby, Parmesan)
Glassware
Pint Glass (or Becker, Nonic, Tumbler), Snifter, Mug (or Seidel, Stein)
Serving Temperature
50-55°F
Average ABV
7.0-25%
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