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Leaping Trout

Bramling Cross BrewingLunenburg, MA
  • Brown Ale
  • 5.5% ABV
  • Label approved Oct 22, 2019

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Bramling Cross Brewing's Brown Ale. Label approved 22 October 2019.

Lighter than 54% of the 137 Brown Ale labels we've read.

From the label

“This is a northern English style brown ale with notes of chocolate and malt fading into toffee and caramel. Hopping is gentle but balanced and contrasts the full bodied malt.”

How to serve it

Serve at
48–54°F (9–12°C)
Glass
Nonic pint: the bulge gives you a grip and room for a head

About 170–190 calories and 15–21 g carbs

About 110 of those calories come from the alcohol.

General guidance for Brown Ale. Calories and carbs are estimates from the ABV and how the style usually finishes; numbers the brewery prints beat ours. More beer tools

Where to find it

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About this beer

It's the only label we have from Bramling Cross Brewing. It is one of 24 brown ale labels approved in October 2019. Its label was approved 29 days after it was submitted.

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Brew it

A starting-point recipe from the style and the ABV on the label: derived, not tasted, and the sheet says which is which.

The bench sheet

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Style: Amber/Other AleBrewery: Bramling Cross Brewing