
John Brown Chestnut Ale
American Brown Ale by Mountain State Brewing Co, Thomas, WV
- ABV
- 5.4%
- IBU
- n/a
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A brown ale brewed with locally harvested West Virginia chestnuts, vanilla bean and molasses.
Where to get it
Across WV.
- At the taproom
- Cans to go
- Growler fills
- Bars and restaurants
The four flagship ales are sold year round in cans and on draft through West Virginia beer wholesalers, and the brewery says to ask your local wholesaler where to find them. Draft at the Thomas taproom and the company's pubs in Morgantown, Star City and Bridgeport, with cans to go at the Star City pub and growlers filled in Thomas.
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Aroma
Toasted nuts, vanilla and brown sugar.
Appearance
Nut brown with a tan head.
Taste
Nutty, toasty malt with vanilla and molasses sweetness and low bitterness.
Overall
A cozy brown ale with real local ingredients in it.
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