The Kinnegar Mixed 4 Pack is a carefully curated collection from Kinnegar Brewing, based in Letterkenny, County Donegal. This pack includes four unique beers: a Pilsner, a Hazy Pale Ale, a Raspberry Grisette, and a Cold IPA. Each beer is brewed with precision, offering a variety of flavours that reflect Kinnegar’s commitment to excellence in craft brewing.
Brewery Information
Kinnegar Brewing was founded by Rick LeVert and Libby Carton in 2011. Named after Kinnegar Beach, the brewery started in Rathmullan before moving to a state-of-the-art facility in Letterkenny in 2017. Kinnegar is known for its unfiltered, naturally carbonated beers that adhere to a farmhouse brewing ethos. Their dedication to quality and sustainability has made them a standout in the Irish craft beer scene, producing a wide range of award-winning beers.
Tasting Notes
Pilsner (5.0% ABV)
- Appearance: Clear golden colour with a crisp white head.
- Aroma: Fresh floral and herbal notes with a hint of malt.
- Flavour: Clean and refreshing with a balanced bitterness and subtle malt sweetness.
- Mouthfeel: Light-bodied with a smooth finish.
Hazy Pale Ale (4.5% ABV)
- Appearance: Hazy golden colour with a frothy white head.
- Aroma: Tropical fruit and citrus aromas dominate.
- Flavour: Juicy and fruity with notes of mango, pineapple, and a mild hop bitterness.
- Mouthfeel: Medium-bodied with a creamy texture.
Raspberry Grisette (3.8% ABV)
- Appearance: Light pinkish hue with a delicate white head.
- Aroma: Fresh raspberries and a hint of wheat.
- Flavour: Tart and fruity with a refreshing raspberry flavour and a subtle wheat backbone.
- Mouthfeel: Light and effervescent, perfect for a summer day.
Cold IPA (5.3% ABV)
- Appearance: Pale golden colour with a persistent white head.
- Aroma: Bright citrus and pine notes.
- Flavour: Bold hop character with flavours of grapefruit, pine, and a crisp, clean finish.
- Mouthfeel: Medium-bodied with a refreshing, dry finish.
Food Pairings
The Kinnegar Mixed 4 Pack offers versatile beers that pair well with a variety of dishes:
- Pilsner: Perfect with light salads, grilled chicken, and seafood.
- Hazy Pale Ale: Pairs wonderfully with spicy dishes, burgers, and tacos.
- Raspberry Grisette: Complements desserts like cheesecake, fruit tarts, and also pairs well with soft cheeses.
- Cold IPA: Excellent with bold flavours such as spicy wings, barbecued meats, and hearty stews.
Whether you’re hosting a gathering or enjoying a quiet night in, the Kinnegar Mixed 4 Pack is the perfect choice for a premium beer experience. Each beer in this pack offers a unique taste journey that highlights Kinnegar’s dedication to craft brewing.
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