
08.08.08 Vertical Epic Ale (2015 Encore)
Belgian-Style IPA by Stone Brewing, Escondido, CA
- ABV
- 8.9%
- IBU
- 45
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A Belgian-style IPA brought back in the 20th Anniversary Encore Series, with the 08.08.08 Vertical Epic Ale as its base. Hopped with Simcoe, Amarillo and Ahtanum. Released in September 2015.
Where to get it
Sold nationwide.
- Bars and restaurants
- Bottle shops
- Beer distributors
- Grocery stores
- Convenience stores
In Pennsylvania, cases come from beer distributors and six-packs from licensed grocery and convenience stores. In Maryland, look in liquor stores. In West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina and Florida, grocery and convenience stores carry it. In DC, try grocery and liquor stores. Bars pour draft in all of them. Use the beer finder to check a specific store.
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Aroma
Clove, banana, very fruity, some tropical fruit and a hint of pine.
Appearance
Golden with a cream-colored head.
Taste
Banana, citrusy hop flavors, floral and a touch of alcohol heat.
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