Yards Poor Richard's Spruce Ale

Reviewed By: Herr Mike
Style: Herb/Spiced Beer
State/Country: Pennsylvania
ABV: 5%
Serving Type: 12oz Bottle

Look: 9
Reddish brown color, small head, light lacing

Smell: 8
Pine, ginger, brown sugar

Taste: 8.5
Up Front: Malty, pine, slight spiciness
Finish: Dry, sweet and minty

Mouthfeel: 8
Light and tingly (in a non-gay way)

Drinkability: 8
At 5% it could be a session beer if you like spicy, otherwise it could be a one and done.

Overall Score: 8.3

Value: 9
Cost/12 oz serving: $1.73

Overall Impression:
This brew reminds me of Christmas ale, so it is a good winter beer. I feel like I just quaffed a brew with our founding fathers. I feel the need to fly a kite in a electrical storm now!