From Ravens Brewing Company in Abbotsford comes their "Jackdaw" a Rye Kettle Sour. The beer pours a golden to amber colour with a white head. The aroma is of citrus, orange peel, hint of rye and a tartness. The flavour is of lemon, orange peel, mild pineapple, tartness, rye and a hint of some more malts. The alcohol content comes in at 6% with an IBU of 10. This is a very refreshing kettle sour and not over the top sour. This will not only appeal to the person new to sours but also the sour heads too.
Commercial Description: The Jackdaw Rye sour is created with the classic Whisky Sour in mind. Rye brings a dryness which combines with light citrus notes from lemon and orange peel. For those unfamiliar with sour beers, the Jackdaw is an excellent place to start. It's a well-balanced sour beer without too much pucker and a delightful citrus aroma.
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