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Renaissance Craftsman (2011)

Renaissance Brewing
Blenheim, Marlborough
Beer style: Stout - Flavored / Pastry
Ref: ratebeer.com Apr2024

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Craftsman is our Chocolate oatmeal stout. To brew it we add a proportion of organic oatmeal to the mash for a velvety smooth mouthfeel. and plenty of dark roasted coca nibs to the mash,boil and fermentor. The result is a rich, intense stout with notes of dark chocolate that gradually gives way to a subtle hop finish. With malt, coffee and chocolate flavours, Craftsman pairs well with any dessert, or match it with hearty fare such as venison and beef