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- American Pale Ale
- 6.5% ABV
- Label approved Dec 26, 2019
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Castle Island Brewing Co's American Pale Ale. Label approved 26 December 2019.
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About this beer
This is the 5th of 5 labels we have from Castle Island Brewing Co. It is one of 74 american pale ale labels approved in December 2019. Its label was approved 20 days after it was submitted. The label carries the Brewers Association independent seal.
From the label“DON'T LET THIS ONE GET BY. THIS FLAGSHIP INDIA PALE ALE IS SMOOTH BUT PUNCHY; BALANCED BUT INTENSE. DESPITE THE COLOSSAL AMOUNT OF HOPS WE CRAM INTO THIS BEER, IT'S STILL REMARKABLY APPROACHABLE – FOR PROS AND ROOKIES ALIKE – SO GRAB A KEEPER® AND SAVE THE DAY.”
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Style: Pale AleBrewery: Castle Island Brewing Co