Topic Archives: Pluots

Posted in New Belgium, New Releases

New Belgium’s Newest Lips Offering “Pluot” Released

New Belgium Brewing Company  (Ft. Collins, CO) is ready to release Pluot into the Lips of Faith Series. This new beer is brewed with pluot juice, a plum and apricot hybrid to make a semi-sweet ale.

Pluot is light golden, delivering fruity aromas and distinct esters. It is also created with house Belgian ale yeast and brettanomyces, bringing a hint of spice and a malty backbone.

Style:   (w/ Pluot Juice)
Availability: 22oz bombers, Draft. Now – July, 2013

10% ABV

New Belgium Assistant Brewmaster Grady Hull:  “The Lips of Faith series was created for those wanting to push their palate.”

Posted in New Belgium

New Belgium Pluot Joins Lips Bottles

Coming in the second quarter this year is Pluot to New Belgium’s Lips of Faith series. The beer is brewed with the juice of a pluot – an apricot/plum hybrid.

Cross pollinate your tastebuds with Belgian imagination and you’ll be sipping this ale while visions of pluots dance in your head. Pluots? A hybrid of apricots and plums that impart a subtle sweetness. Ferment that with a wild Belgian yeast strain and you have a fruity yet spicy nature with a body reminiscent of red wine. Delicious.

Style: Belgian Ale (w/ Pluot Juice)
Availability: 22oz bottles, Draft.
Arrival: TBA

10% ABV

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Posted in Coming Soon, New Belgium

New Lips of Faith: New Belgium Pluot

There are a lot of entries into New Belgium’s Lips of Faith Series that are draft only. Like the above. Ale brewed with pluots. A pluot is a hybrid of a plum and an apricot.

Style:              (w/ Pluots)
Availability: Draft only, as of 2/26/13
Arrival: Q2,  2013

10% ABV

Posted in Coming Soon, Sierra Nevada