Beer "Shepherd Neame" Double Stout, 0.5 L
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Tasting Notes
Beer color is deep black. Foam cap is thick, cream.
The velvety-smooth taste of beer is dominated by dry, slightly smoky shades, supplemented with tones of cocoa, coffee and cream. There is noticeable bitterness.
The aroma of beer is full of hints of roasted malts, hops and chocolate.
Beer is served as an independent aperitif or digestive, accompanied by chocolate desserts, baked goods and sliced meat delicacies.
Interesting Facts
Shepherd Neame, Double Stout - a great representative of English stouts. It is based on an ancient recipe from the brewery's own archives, for its preparation the only and oldest masonry vat of oak wood in the UK was used. All this, as well as East-Kent varieties of golden hops give beer the trademark features of the oldest British brewery.
Shaped Niame, Double Stout is characterized by a smooth velvety taste with an interesting combination of dry and smoky sensations. It reveals rich shades of cocoa and coffee, highlighted by light creamy nuances. Beer demonstrates an excellent balance of malt sweetness and hop hopper. It will make an unusual gastronomic couple chocolate desserts, pastries, as well as slicing-assorted meat delicacies.
One of the oldest breweries in Britain - Shepherd Neame - was founded in 1698. It is interesting that already in those years for the production of beer the farm used artesian water, as in our time. During its existence, the brewery has not changed its owners, it's been more than 300 years in the possession of the united families Shepherd and Neame. In 2006, the brewery received the Queen's Award for Sustainable Development and was named "Best British Family Business . " In addition to the brewery, the farm owns more than 350 pubs.
Shaped Niame is the first British "green" brewery, taking care of the environment and using natural, environmentally friendly local ingredients.