Saison

Great Divide “Wood Werks Barrel Series #4 Saison”

Name: Wood Werks Barrel Series #4 Saison Brewer: Great Divide Brewing Company (United States) Style: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer (Base Style: Saison) ABV: 9.2% Review Year: 2020 The fourth edition in the Wood Werks Barrel Series of Great Divide Brewing Company is a Saison brewed with a base that leans towards the spicier side of the style. Spelt …

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Tamamura Honten “Barrel-Aged Yama-Bushi Saison Noir #002 (木樽熟成 山伏)” Red Wine Barrel-Aged Dark Sour Saison

Name: Barrel-Aged Yama-Bushi Saison Noir #002 Brewer: Tamamura Honten Co./ Shiga Kogen (Japan) Style: Wild Specialty Beer (Base Style: Saison) ABV: 8.5% Review Year: 2020 The Barrel-Aged Yama-Bushi Saison Noir #002 by Tamamura Honten (Nagano) was brewed with sake rice, aged in Obuse red wine barrels for three years, and then fermented in the bottle for …

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Tamamura Honten x Jester King x Oxbow “Barrel Aged Yama-Bushi Cedar Kogen (木樽熟成 山伏)” Barrel-Aged Farmhouse Ale

Name: Barrel-Aged Yama-Bushi Cedar Kogen Brewers: Tamamura Honten Co./ Shiga Kogen (Japan), Jester King Brewery, Oxbow Brewing Company (United States) Style: Wild Specialty Beer (Base Style: Saison) ABV: 7.5% Review Year: 2020 The Barrel-Aged Yama-Bushi Cedar Kogen is a special three-way collaboration among Tamamura Honten (Nagano), Jester King (Texas), and Oxbow Brewing Company (Maine). This “farmhouse …

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Palm Tree Abbey “Abbey Selects: Saison”

Name: Abbey Selects: Saison Brewer: Palm Tree Abbey (Philippines) Style: Saison (Super) ABV: 7% Review Year: 2020 The Manila-based three-man brewing group, Palm Tree Abbey just released three new beers in bottles. One of the three is their interpretation of the Saison and is part of their “Abbey Selects” releases. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer is being evaluated …

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Burning Sky x Fork Brewing “Les Amis du Brassage (2020)” Barrel-Aged Mixed-Fermentation Saison

Name: Les Amis du Brassage (2020) Brewer: Burning Sky Brewery (United Kingdom), Fork Brewing (New Zealand) Style: Mixed-Fermentation Sour Beer (Base Style: Saison) ABV: 6.2% Review Year: 2020 Les Amis du Brassage is a collaboration between Burning Sky Brewery (United Kingdom) and Fork Brewing (New Zealand). This mixed fermentation Saison spent a year in oak barrels before it …

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Joe’s Brew “Limited Batch: Saison”

Name: Limited Batch: Saison Brewer: Joe’s Brew (Philippines) Style: Saison (Standard) ABV: 6% Review Year: 2020 Joe’s Brew head brewer, Joey Viray, launches the first beer in their Limited Batch series. The choice of style for the first release is the Saison, a Belgian beer originally brewed in Wallonia, the French-speaking part of Belgium, for consumption …

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