Hop Grail
Jazz Pilot
- Wild / Brett / Lambic-style
- 6% ABV
- Label approved Sep 25, 2019
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90 seek it out · 80 would buy again · 70 fine, wouldn't seek it · 60 disappointing · 40 flawed or drain pour
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Primitive Beer's Wild / Brett / Lambic-style. Label approved 25 September 2019.
Lighter than 58% of the 297 Wild Ale labels we've read.
From the label“FROM OUR KOELSCHIP TO THIS BOTTLE. WE'VE FED & SHELTERED GREGARIOUS MICROBES WHO IN RETURN CRAFTED US THIS WONDROUS BEER. WE HOPE YOU ENJOY OUR PASSION PROJECT AS MUCH AS WE ENJOY SHARING IT. L'CHAIM! SPONTANEOUSLY INOCULATED & BARREL-FERMENTED UNFILTERED, UNPASTEURIZED & TREATED NATURALLY BREWED WITH SNOW MELT, MALTED GENIE BARLEY, RAW ANTERO WHEAT & AGED WILLAMETTE HOPS.”
How to serve it
- Serve at
- 46–54°F (8–12°C)
- Glass
- Teku: a stemmed bowl that gathers aroma, built for sour and hoppy beers
- Goes with
- Goat cheese and brie, Mushroom dishes, Fruit desserts
About 150–180 calories and 9–16 g carbs
About 120 of those calories come from the alcohol.
General guidance for Wild / Brett / Lambic-style. Calories and carbs are estimates from the ABV and how the style usually finishes; numbers the brewery prints beat ours. More beer tools
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About this beer
This is the 3rd of 7 labels we have from Primitive Beer. It is one of 41 wild / brett / lambic-style labels approved in September 2019. Its label was approved 19 days after it was submitted. The label names one hop, Willamette, and carries barrel-aged on the front.
Brew it
The label names its hops (Willamette), which is enough for a real starting point.
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Style: SourBrewery: Primitive Beer