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Sixer: Pumpkin beers

Get your fill of the seasonal gourd with these style-spanning brews.


Lakefront Pumpkin Lager Beer

Subtle, sweet pumpkin, hints of cinnamon spice and earthy bitterness tread lightly as this lager washes over the tongue.

 

Shock Top Pumpkin Wheat

A seasonal take on the Belgian-style wit, Pumpkin Wheat counters the fall flavors of ripe pumpkins, cinnamon and nutmeg with a sharp wheat bite.

 

Lavery Stingy Jack Pumpkin Ale

Stay true to your locavore sensibilities with this northwest Pennsylvania amber ale, brewed with estate-grown hops and pumpkins from local Port Farm.

 

Shipyard Smashed Pumpkin

Forgo dessert with this pumpkin pie replica, an English-style pale ale with juicy orange woven through nutmeg, allspice, vanilla and pumpkin layers.

 

Elysian Dark O’ the Moon

This stout’s toasted pumpkin seed flavors, espresso roast and rich, sweet malts fuse for a liquid clone of pumpkin bread.

 

Southampton Pumpkin Ale

A strong dose of vanilla extract adds silky sweetness to this amber ale’s pumpkin, nutmeg and cinnamon flavors.

Published November/December 2011
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