Apricot is a blend of sour blond ales aged in oak wine barrels for up to 14 months, then naturally fermented with Northwest-grown apricots and aged on the fruit for an additional six months before packaging. As one of the first and longest-running blends in our portfolio, Apricot has become a quintessential part of Cascade Brewing’s identity as a producer of Northwest sour ales.
Color: Golden straw with a white head
Nose: Dried apricots, apricot skins, apricot preserves
Mouthfeel: Light bodied with high effervescence
Flavor: Fresh apricots and preserves, lightly kilned malts, hints of oak
Cascade Brewing is a pioneer of the NW style sour beer movement. Their blending house currently houses more than 1,400 French oak, Kentucky Bourbon and Northwest wine barrels – plus nine ...
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