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Cigar City Debuts Jean Ribault French Pale Ale

Cigar City Brewing is debuting Jean Ribault French Pale Ale on tap.  The beer a pale ale with a biere de garde yeast.  Biere de garde (“beer for keeping”) is the major French contribution to the beer world.   The style is a nice mix of spicy & malty.

Introducing Jean Ribault, a French Pale Ale. This beer was fermented with a French biere de garde yeast, adding a unique spicy quality on top of a pale ale base. Calypso and Nelson Sauvin hops were used, evoking notes of Golden Delicious apples and white grape. Clocking in at 6%, this is one of our more sessionable hoppy ales. Look for it on draft near you soon, or just come to the tasting room and drink some today!

Availability: Draft only

6% ABV

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