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New Belgium La Folie Foeder Aged Sour Brown Ale Beer 12OZ

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Introducing the epitome of craft beer sophistication – New Belgium La Folie Foeder Aged Sour Brown Ale. Crafted with precision and passion, this unique brew stands as a testament to New Belgium's commitment to pushing the boundaries of flavor.

La Folie, meaning "the folly" in French, encapsulates the audacious spirit of this foeder-aged sour brown ale. Aged for up to three years in large oak foeders, this ale undergoes a transformative journey, developing complex layers of flavor that dance on the palate.

Pouring a rich mahogany hue with a subtle ruby tint, La Folie captivates the eye before beckoning you in with its enchanting aroma. Delicate notes of tart cherries, dark chocolate, and a hint of oak greet your senses, setting the stage for an unparalleled tasting experience.

As you take your first sip, La Folie unfolds a symphony of flavors. The initial tartness gracefully gives way to a medley of dark fruits, including plum and fig, complemented by a nuanced sweetness. The interplay of acidity and malt complexity creates a harmonious balance, leaving a lasting impression that lingers on the palate.

The foeder aging process imparts a velvety smoothness to the mouthfeel, elevating the drinking experience to new heights. The result is a beer that marries tradition with innovation, a masterpiece that showcases the artistry and dedication of New Belgium's brewers.

Whether you're a seasoned sour beer enthusiast or a curious newcomer, New Belgium La Folie Foeder Aged Sour Brown Ale invites you to savor the extraordinary. Share it with friends, cellar it for special occasions, or relish it as a moment of indulgence – La Folie is a celebration in a glass, an exploration of flavors that transcends the ordinary. Embrace the folly and elevate your beer-drinking experience with this exceptional creation from New Belgium Brewing. Cheers to the art of brewing and the joy of discovery.

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Tasting Notes

Appearance:
Pouring a deep mahogany with an enticing ruby undertone, La Folie presents itself with a slight haze that hints at the complexity within. A fine, tan head forms and lingers, leaving delicate lacing on the glass as you delve into the experience.

Aroma:
The aroma is a tantalizing blend of sour cherries, dark chocolate, and a subtle earthiness. Notes of oak emerge, imparting a sense of depth and maturity. The nose is both inviting and intriguing, beckoning you to explore the layers of complexity that await.

Flavor:
As the liquid touches your palate, a burst of tartness leads the way, revealing a vibrant symphony of flavors. Tart cherries dance with nuances of plum and fig, creating a delightful interplay between sweetness and acidity. Dark chocolate undertones add a rich complexity, while the oaken character from foeder aging imparts a subtle vanilla and woody essence. The malt profile provides a sturdy backbone, balancing the sour notes and contributing to a harmonious and rewarding taste experience.

Mouthfeel:
La Folie's mouthfeel is a revelation – velvety and smooth, with a medium to full body that coats the tongue in a luxurious embrace. The carbonation is effervescent yet refined, enhancing the beer's overall drinkability. The lingering finish invites contemplation, leaving a gentle warmth that encourages another sip.

Distillery Information

New Amsterdam is a vodka and gin brand conjured up by E&J Gallo, a mega-umbrella winery and distributor based out of Modesto, Calif.New Amsterdam Original Vodka is five times distilled and three times filtered for a clean, crisp taste. This classic vodka uses the finest grains and purest water, going through a unique distillation process to deliver unparalleled smoothness in every sip.
It is five times distilled for unparalleled smoothness, and is filtered three times to create a soft finish. The "five times" distillation process is optimal, removing impurities while preserving mouth feel. New Amsterdam Vodka is five times distilled, five times smooth.
Joining New Amsterdam Gin in New Amsterdam Spirits Co.'s portfolio is a vodka variety under the same brand name. New Amsterdam Vodka's bottle and label were inspired by the architecture of New York City, which was originally named New Amsterdam, the company says.New Amsterdam Gluten Free Vodka is crafted from the finest, naturally gluten free American corn resulting in a Gluten Free vodka with exceptional taste that highlights the sweet notes with remarkable smoothness coupled with a clean, crisp finish. Please select a store for online shopping.

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