![]() ![]() At least I hope they do, because great beers like this are very underrepresented in the industry right now. I think beers like this will begin to hit their stride in terms of popularity in the coming years. Hops are not shy and bring what seems to be a mix of American and Noble character. Fermentation is great, and it's very clean and ingredient-focused. O: This is a well-brewed beer, and you don't see too many brewers making this type of altbier-esque beer anymore. High carbonation has some acute scrubbing action and provides lift. M: Decisively medium bodied with a full, firm, and round mouthfeel. Trailing toasty grain and earthy/herbal hop bitterness on the finish. Hops are more assertive than the nose suggested, bringing their own sense of earthiness and bitter herbal spice, black pepper, and maybe even a suggestion of grapefruit rind. T: Bread crust up front, pinch of brown cocoa, heavy toast, brown molasses, earthy grain. ![]() Hops are pleasant and oily/grassy with a hint of herbal spice. Rising Tide Nikita Bourbon Barrel Aged Russian Imperial Stout. Bread crust, caramel/molasses, pinch of brown cocoa. Chunky lacing cements itself onto the glass as the beer is consumed. The Maine Island Trail Association’s thoughtful use and volunteer stewardship of Maine’s wild islands mirrors. We are honored to produce this beer in celebration of the Maine Island Trail. Tight, fine-bubbled head sports a creamy color and excellent retention. 'And our rationale is that, its a weird concept but the rising tide will lift all ships. With a bright malt body and bold notes of citrus and pine, Maine Island Trail Ale is the perfect companion for summer in Maine. A: Nice copper color with perfect clarity. ![]()
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