This month's Beerthusiast box features some ultra easy drinkers, a mango brew by new Lilydale brewers Hop Hen and a wild Farmhouse IPA thanks from the folk at La Sirene. What a way to finish off the year! Plus catch up on Farmhouse Ales here: Farmhouse Ale - an old classic making a comeback!
What's in the box:
La Sirene • fung IPA
Farmhouse IPA | 5.8% | 330ml
Drinkability: Savour
La Sirene are bringing their house yeast to the hop party and the result is tropical, boisterous and a satisfyingly dry.
Aether Brewing • El Jefe
Mexican Lager | 4.2% | 375ml
Drinkability: Quaff
Brewed using corn (to lighten the body) and agave (for flavour) this could be one of the most refreshing beers in the market. The agave brings a lot of herbal and fruity notes to a very easy drinking and enjoyable brew.
Stomping Ground • Big Sky
Park Ale | 4.3% | 355ml
Drinkability: Quaff
A good dose of tropical and citrus hop have this new brew balancing between an hazy XPA and Session IPA. Bright, cheerful, and loaded with flavour. Perfect for the park.
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Coaster Beer • Bright Ale
Bright Ale | 4.2% | 375ml
Drinkability: Quaff
This sub-brand of Kaiju is premiering with an ale that’s bound to get you in the moon to hit the road this summer!
Hop Hen • Mango Tango
Sour Ale with Mango | 4.2% | 375ml
Drinkability: Quaff
For the first time at Carwyn Cellars, we’re pleased to bring you one of Victoria’s newest breweries straight from Lilydale: Hop Hen Brewing. This tropical and fruit loaded Mango Sour does not disappoint. Well balanced and not overly sour with mango as the main component, a summer party for your tastebuds.
Range Brewing • Hold Music
DDH Pale Ale | 5.6% | 440ml
Drinkability: Sip
Very citrusy on the nose, with notes of orange peel and lemon zest. In mouth the hop flavour resembles papaya and provides a nice balancing bitterness with a dry finish. Hoppy all around, Range provides the goods once again.
Range Brewing • Crisp
Lager | 5.2% | 440ml
Drinkability: Sip
From these hop experts we get an easy, but delicious thirst-quencher. Bready, with a balancing bitterness and Made with German malts and Czech yeast to bring the European summer vibes for this lawnmower beer.
