Hop Grail
Big Head Red
- Rye Beer
- 5.9% ABV
- Label approved Oct 24, 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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East Forty Brewing's Rye Beer. Label approved 24 October 2019.
From the label“DRINK FRESH. KEEP COLD. PLEASE RECYCLE.”
How to serve it
- Serve at
- 46–52°F (8–11°C)
- Glass
- Nonic pint: the bulge gives you a grip and room for a head
- Goes with
- Burgers, Sausages and pretzels, Barbecue
About 180–200 calories and 16–21 g carbs
About 115 of those calories come from the alcohol.
General guidance for Rye Beer. 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 4th of 5 labels we have from East Forty Brewing. It is one of 10 rye beer labels approved in October 2019. Its label was approved 39 days after it was submitted. The label carries the Brewers Association independent seal.
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