Oceana
The Basics
Style - Australian Sparkling Ale
ABV - 6.9%
Description
A well balanced and extremly drinkable ale featuring Australian hops with a unique yeast character.
tHE NAME
Referencing Oceania, the geographic region housing Australia and New Zealand as well as the fact that this is the “recognized” beer style developed in Australia.
BEER FACT
The Australian Sparkling Ale is one of the first “officially recognized” beer styles to come from the land down under. This particular style gets a good deal of its character and mouthfeel from both the yeast and using a higher protein malt.
The Ingredients
Malts: Old World Pilsner, 2-Row, Wheat, and Dextrin
Hops: Galaxy
Yeast: Safale US-04
The Pairings
Battered Sea Food, Spicy Fried Chicken, Asian or Tai dishes, Lamb Chops, Salads, Brie, Light Fruit Tart
GLASSWARE
Pints, Pots, Flight, Crowlers