The Perfect Pairing Pale Ale

Pale Ale - New England / Hazy

We worked with our pals at Cabot Creamery to design a beer to pair perfectly with sharp cheddar cheese. The malt bill incorporates spicy wheat malt and the dry hop leans into tropical varieties that also throw some citrus. To add a little body and sweetness we added some of Cabot’s whey permeate (raw lactose). The fruitiness of the hops complement the saltiness of the a cheddar and the bitterness cuts the fat, making it the idea companion for many dishes.

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Elliot

Much much better as it sat out. Slightly resinous finish. Dogfish is still not my favorite

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Ryan V.

This has magnificent balance. As much as I usually enjoy Dogfish, was not expecting it to slap the way it did. 🍻

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Jimmy Neeson

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Erin

I initially just saw that this pale ale was a perfect pairing with cheddar - now so much more exited to see that it was intended to pair with Cabot - whose extra sharp cheddar we keep on hand at all times! (There’s no point in mild cheddar.) Delicious!

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John Zydell

Pretty fruity pale.

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Dan Rab

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ConBluth

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Wine T.

On the day dedicated to Dad return drive with the little brother! Hoppy fun!

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Sat 10/28.

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Troy

Good citrus flavor, but a little thin in the finish. Subtle hops.

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ken Steeves

spicy , orange 🍊 zest , citrus hops , and a rich of lactose. I tried pairing it with sharpe cheese 🧀, like it suggested, but not my thing 🍻🍻🍻🍻

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Andrew

Didn’t actually pair this with cheese but I could definitely see it being a good match up.

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