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Summit Union Series: Southern Cape Sparkling Ale

bottleLGTonight! Head over to The Park Tavern in St. Louis Park for the release of the third beer in Summit’s Union Series, Southern Cape Sparkling Ale.  Come meet the brewer and sample the latest in the Union Series – perfect for a rainy evening. 5-8pm.

Union #3 Southern Cape Sparkling Ale Details:

“Presenting Southern Cape Sparkling Ale, the latest in the limited-release Summit Union Series. Inspired by sparkling ales popular in the Southern hemisphere. Named after the Southern Cape hop farms in South Africa. With ingredients from Australia, New Zealand, Chile and South Africa for a refreshingly balanced ale that’s perfect for summer.”

Flavor Notes:

Hints of pineapple and mango hop aroma. Biscuity malts lend a soft, toasted note and rounded finish. Lively carbonation pairs well with a warm summer afternoon.

Specs:

Original Gravity: 10.5° Plato
Alcohol by Volume: 4.4%
Color, (deg. L.): Pale Straw
IBUs: 47
Malts Utilized: Gaidner Pale (Australia) and Sebastian Caramel (Chile)
Hops Utilized: Waimea (New Zealand) and Southern Passion (South Africa)
Yeast: Australian Ale