Kinnegar Brewing, nestled in the scenic area of Rathmullan and now operating from Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, has been a beacon in the Irish craft beer scene since its inception in 2011. Known for their creative and quality brews, Kinnegar Brewing has become synonymous with excellence in craft beer production. The Devil's Backbone Amber Ale is no exception, embodying the brewery's commitment to traditional styles with a modern twist.
Tasting Notes
- Appearance: The ale pours a transparent, amber color, signaling a classic Amber Ale look.
- Aroma: Expect a subtle yet inviting aroma with malty undertones and a hint of spice.
- Flavour: A harmonious blend of sweetness and spice greets the palate, with citrus highlights and a gentle chocolate note in the backdrop.
- Mouthfeel: It features a smooth, "fluffy" mouthfeel, with full body and a refreshing finish, making it remarkably sessionable.
Kinnegar Brewing takes pride in its involvement with the craft beer community, fostering relationships that help innovate and push the industry forward. This engagement is reflected in the quality of their beers, including the award-winning Devils Backbone, which clinched a bronze at the Dublin Craft Beer Cup in 2019.
The Kinnegar Brewing Devils Backbone Amber Ale is the perfect companion for a cozy evening at home or an elaborate dinner. Its full-bodied nature and subtle chocolate notes make it an excellent match for hearty meals such as grilled steaks, barbecued ribs, or a rich, beef stew. The citrus undertones provide a refreshing balance, making it equally suitable for lighter fare like roasted chicken or seafood dishes. Imagine sipping this delightful Amber Ale by the fireside, its warming spices complementing a spicy chilli or enhancing the flavours of a gourmet burger. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet night in, the Devil's Backbone Amber Ale adds a touch of sophistication and pleasure to any meal. Enjoy the nuanced flavours of this craft beer as it elevates your dining experience, making each sip as memorable as the meal.
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