The recent collaboration between Allagash Brewing & New Belgium. The brewers took turns at each others breweries to come up with this off the wall recipe. This release was brewed on site at New Belgium in Ft Collins, Colorado. “Vreinden” means friends in Flemish, and joins the brewery’s Lips Of Faith series.
Commercial Description:
Get a Belgian Brewmaster and a master of Belgian brewing together and theres sure to be spontaneous imagination that leads to micro-organisms mingling in fermentation. Allagash and New Belgium are pleased to offer you our collabeeration brewed with the slightly fruity hibiscus flower, the aromatic Brettanomyces, and the flavor-boosting Lactobacillus. We recommend pairing it with creamy, soft cheeses and charming Vrienden – thats friends in Flemish.
Style: American Wild Ale
Brewed with Hibiscus & Endive. Spontaneously fermented.
Taste Expectations: Sweet fruity malts. Wild yeast. Herbal, musty, funky & tart.
Availability: 22oz bombers. Draft. One time collaboration.
8.5% ABV