History and legend often intermingle, and the Western Herd Brewery is no stranger to drawing inspiration from tales of old. The Spanish Point Pale Ale is a testament to this, paying homage to the enduring stories of the Spanish Point Armada.
Each sip takes one back to the tumultuous waters where the armada once sailed. However, rather than turbulent seas, this Pale Ale offers a smooth voyage, ensuring a delightful experience with every pour. Its backbone is rooted in a fine selection of malts, over which the symphony of American hops dance with notes of citrus and pine.
Tasting Notes:
- Appearance: A golden hue, shimmering like the sunlit sea, clear with a steady effervescence.
- Aroma: A welcoming bouquet of fresh citrus intertwined with hints of resinous pine.
- Flavour: Dominant citrusy undertones are punctuated by the earthy essence of pine, delivering a balanced taste profile.
- Mouthfeel: Refreshingly crisp, medium-bodied, and smooth, it goes down easily, beckoning for another sip.
The meticulous choice of hops creates a vibrant interplay between the freshness of citrus and the depth of pine. The Pacific Northwestern and Southern Hemisphere hops come together in harmony, resulting in a Pale Ale that stands tall amidst its contemporaries.
Western Herd Brewery, nestled in the heart of Ireland, has always been committed to crafting beers that tell a story. The Spanish Point Pale Ale is a gleaming chapter in their ever-expanding book of brews. It's not just a beer; it's a journey through time, taking you from the legendary coasts of Spain to the contemporary craft beer culture.
The brew pairs effortlessly with a variety of dishes, be it seafood, grilled meats, or spicy cuisines. It's the perfect companion for a casual gathering, an evening of relaxation, or when reminiscing about historical tales.
In conclusion, the Spanish Point Pale Ale encapsulates the spirit of exploration, both in terms of flavor and history. For those eager to embark on a unique taste adventure and dive into legends of the past, this beer is a must-try. So, don't delay; indulge in this legendary brew by purchasing online or in-store and set sail on a flavour voyage that transcends time.