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Summit Unchained #7 (for real!) Honeymoon Saison

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UNCHAINED #7
Brewer: Sam Doniach
Name: Honeymoon Saison
Style: Ale brewed with Honey
OG: 1.048
ABV: 5.3
IBU: 40
Yeast: Saison yeast
Hops: Crystal, Liberty, Mt. Hood, Nelson Sauvin
Malt: Pilsner, Munich, Honey malt, Wheat, Oats
Kettle Additions: Minnesota Honey
Release Dates: Weeks of July 11 for draught, July 25 for bottle

10 Responses to “Summit Unchained #7 (for real!) Honeymoon Saison”

  1. Trav wrote on April 11th, 2011 at 11:51 am:

    How do they know the exact ABV on this already? Judging by the release date, i would assume this hasnt been brewed yet, unless they are going to let it condition for 3 months.


  2. Ben wrote on April 11th, 2011 at 12:05 pm:

    Sounds like a nice beer for that time of year.


  3. aperfectpint wrote on April 11th, 2011 at 12:32 pm:

    Trav, That would be a calculated ABV.


  4. dankbrewer wrote on April 11th, 2011 at 2:48 pm:

    Dang…this sounds right up my alley! Very very interesting ingredient combination! Sounds fantastically delicious!


  5. mnguy wrote on April 11th, 2011 at 3:41 pm:

    Honey malt and honey……must not be much honey, if it’s going to be a 5.3% brew.


  6. Zen Box Izakaya Coming Soon and Morning Roundup | The Heavy Table - Minneapolis-St. Paul and Upper Midwest Food Magazine and Blog wrote on April 12th, 2011 at 3:27 am:

    [...] cocktail called the Cherry Bomb, they need to look into it), Summit’s seventh Unchained beer is a Honeymoon Saison, and the Porky’s building will be moved and restored in “the Little Log House Pioneer [...]


  7. Sam's Dad wrote on April 12th, 2011 at 7:28 am:

    @mnguy: Maybe it’s going to be a lot of honey, and not much malt!


  8. Beer notes: Sierra Nevada, Bell’s, Short’s, Capital and more | Beernews.org wrote on April 13th, 2011 at 3:19 pm:

    [...] Summit Brewing: Next beer in the Unchained Series will be Honeymoon Saison, a beer brewed by Sam Doniach. It is slated for a July release per MNBeer. [...]


  9. New Belgium Clutch (Lips of Faith), Summit Honeymoon due soon | Beernews.org wrote on May 25th, 2011 at 7:53 am:

    [...] Lips of Faith Clutch Sour Brown Ale (only keg approval at the moment) Summit Honeymoon Saison (more info via MNBeer) Marshall Arrowhead Pale Ale Charleville Half Wit Wheat Belgian-style Wheat #gallery-1 { margin: [...]


  10. Chip W. wrote on June 13th, 2011 at 10:42 am:

    That goes here…. if you could see me now, you’d see I’m pointing at my belly.
    Joke explained!


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