Saison

Craftwork “Godverdomme” Saison Quad

Name: Godverdomme Brewer: Craftwork Brewery (New Zealand) Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: Belgian Dark Strong Ale + Saison yeast) ABV: 10% Review Year: 2022 Godverdomme is a “Belgian Quadrupel” fermented using Saison yeast made by Craftwork Brewery from Oamaru, New Zealand. Godverdomme is essentially a Saison yeast-variant of the nanobrewery’s Belgian Quad called, Dark Lord. STYLE …

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Wheatland Spring Farm + Brewery “Lil’ Crib (2021)” Small Farmhouse Lager

Name: Lil’ Crib (2021) Brewer: Wheatland Spring Farm + Brewery (United States) Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: American Lager) ABV: 3.8% Review Year: 2021 Lil’ Crib is a “Small Farmhouse Lager” brewed by Wheatland Spring Farm + Brewery in Virginia. This lager features locally-sourced malts, Old World hops, and lager yeast. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer is being evaluated as …

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Craftwork “Barrique Saison Citron Soleil” Wine Barrel-Aged Saison with Lemon Zest, Coriander Seed, and White Pepper

Name: Barrique Saison Citron Soleil Brewer: Craftwork Brewery (New Zealand) Style: Wild Specialty Beer (Base Style: Saison) ABV: 7% Review Year: 2021 Barrique Saison Citron Soleil is a Saison brewed with lemon zest, coriander seed, and white pepper by Craftwork Brewery in Oamaru, New Zealand. This special beer is part of their Anniversaire series and was …

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Métaphore “Rushing Out in the Rain” Mixed-Fermentation Grisette w/ Riesling Grapes and Honey

Name: Rushing Out in the Rain Brewer: Métaphore (Czech Republic) Style: Wild Specialty Beer (Base Style: Saison) ABV: 4.1% Review Year: 2021 Rushing Out in the Rain is a mixed fermentation grisette brewed with Saaz, Mandarina hops, Riesling Grapes, and honey. This beer was brewed by Jiri Sladek of Métaphore (Czech Republic) as part of his continuous …

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Curriculum “Saison” Mango Habanero Saison

Name: Saison Brewer: Curriculum Brewing (Philippines) Style: Fruit and Spice Beer (Base Style: Saison) ABV: 7.4% Review Year: 2021 One of the latest beers from Jeff Phillips of Curriculum Brewing is a Saison brewed with mango and Habanero peppers. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer is being evaluated as a Fruit and Spice Beer (29B) with the Saison …

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Yeast of Eden x Other Half “Dream Filter” Mixed-Fermentation Saison

Name: Dream Filter Brewers: Yeast of Eden, Other Half Brewing Co. (United States) Style: Mixed-Fermentation Sour Beer (Base Style: Saison) ABV: 6.2% Review Year: 2021 In 2019, Yeast of Eden (California) hosted Other Half Brewing Company (New York) to create a brew that drew on the unique landscapes of their home states. The result is Dream …

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Zakkokou Koubou (麦雑穀工房) “Irodori Saison Ver.10” Orange and Yuzu Saison

Name: Irodori Saison Ver.10 Brewers: Zakkoku Koubou (麦雑穀工房) Style: Fruit Beer (Base Style: Saison) ABV: 5.5% Review Year: 2021 The Iridori Saison is the tenth beer in the “Brewing From the Field” series of Zakkoku Koubou (麦雑穀工房), a microbrewery on a farm in Ogawa, Saitama surrounded by the Sotochichibu Mountains. This Saison was brewed with locally sourced …

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Palm Tree Abbey “Farmhouse Rye Ale”

Name: Farmhouse Rye Ale Brewer: Palm Tree Abbey (Philippines) Style: Alternative Grain Beer (Base Style: Saison) ABV: 7% Review Year: 2021 Farmhouse Rye Ale is one of the latest releases from Palm Tree Abbey (Manila, Philippines). As the name suggests, this beer is a “farmhouse ale” augmented with rye. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer is being evaluated as …

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Prairie Artisan Ales “Prairie-vous Français” Brett Farmhouse Ale

Name: Prairie-vous Français Brewers: Prairie Artisan Ales (United States) Style: Brett Beer (Base Style: Saison) ABV: 3.9% Review Year: 2020 Prairie-vous Français is a celebration of simple elegance. This “farmhouse ale” was brewed with barley, oats, wheat, Saaz hops, and Brettanomyces bruxellensis by Prairie Artisan Ales (Oklahoma). STYLE GUIDELINES This beer is being evaluated as a …

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Side Project x The Bruery Terreux “Mousseux Alban” Missouri Saison

Name: Mousseux Alban Brewers: Side Project Brewing, The Bruery Terreux (United States) Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: Saison) ABV: 7% Review Year: 2020 Mousseux Alban is a “Missouri Saison” brewed by Side Project Brewing (Missouri) in collaboration with The Bruery Terreux (California). The shared love of wine inspired the brewers to create this barrel-fermented “farmhouse ale.” …

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