Gig Harbor Brewing announces the release of two beers: one white and one brown. The first represents the brewery’s first venture into the world of Belgian-style beers. The second, well it’s more about the availability of cans. Here’s the release notice.
White Whale Belgian Strong Ale
This is Gig Harbor’s first Belgian-style brew, and this new 9% strong ale has proven to be very popular in both of Gig Harbor Brewing’s taprooms.
Medium body copper-colored and is unfiltered for full flavor. Slightly sweet allowing a subtle tartness to carry through. Fruity and earthy aromas increase with temperature rise. Mild alcohol impression with a balanced clean finish.
Brewed with Pilsen, biscuit, and Munich malts, to include dark Belgian candy sugar and a touch of white wheat and chocolate malt.
ABV: 9%
SRM: 18
IBU: 20
Hops: German Tettnang and Sterling
Hail Mary Brown Ale now available in 16 oz. cans
Gig Harbor Brewing’s new Hail Mary Brown Ale kegs sold out in two weeks through distribution and their two taprooms, but new 16 oz. cans are now available.
With a hint of chocolate, this American brown ale is slightly sweet with smooth rich biscuit and toasted notes. Medium body, very clean dry finish.
More Hail Mary will be available toward the end of the year in both 1/2 bbl, 1/6 bbl and 16 oz. cans.
ABV: 6%
SMR: 24
IBU: 20