Promise Rings

This is a collaboration with Flix! Brewhouse in Des Moines. Working with Mike Gautier We first decided that this beer had to be sessionable. We were talking about names and I brought up a scene from South Park. That led Mike to name the beer and insist on changing the malt. The name, Promise Rings, references a certain South Park episode that we both find hilarious. Of course, the malt is Golden Promise which is an English variety. Cruising along with our love of things Belgian, Mike had selected the Bastogne yeast which originates in the Low Country. Finally, he threw in a curve and we switched from the New Zealand hops we had originally talked about as well as the classic German variety that excited us; we kept the theme of the old threes Show Less