Statistics First Brewed: 2013 Starting Gravity: 1058 Bitterness: 44 IBUs Alcohol %: 5.8 Malt: 2 Row, Crystal, Cara Pils, Munich Hops: Nugget, Northern Brewer, East Kent Goldings On the bottle: ReNEWale Extra Special Bitter has smooth caramel malt notes upfront and fruity esters contributed by the yeast. Kent Goldings and Northern Brewer Hops add a deep earthy and grassy hop flavor and aroma. Extra special! Extra balanced! Extra tasty! Tasting Notes: Fruity esters come alive from our English Style Ale yeast, followed by a touch of caramel, finishing with a deep earthy hop nose. This Extra Special Bitter has rich malt flavor with a hint of raisans, a silky mouthfeel, fruity notes and earthy and grassy hop bitterness. This has been a traditional toast to drinkability in England for centuries. Food Pairings: Meat Pasties, Fish and Chips, Cheddar Cheese and Hearty Breads, Caramel Torte Seasonal