Dog’s Eye
The Basics
Style - Foreign Extra Stout
ABV - 7.3%
Description
Rich, dark, and full-bodied this beer features dark chocolate and coffee notes that linger on the palate.
The Name
Some more Aussie Slang coming at you! A long time ago, some extremely influential Australian looked down at a Meat Pie and said, “Oi, that looks like a Dog’s Eye” and the whole country agreed and have been calling them that ever since.
The Ingredients
Malts
Maris Otter, Roasted Barley, Extra Special, Chocolate and C120L malts
Hops
Galaxy and Vic Secret
Beer Facts
While considered a bitter beer, Stouts actually make use of very little hops. Instead the bittering comes from the use of dark roasted barley.
The Pairings
Meat Pie, grilled meats and vegetables, chocolate.