Duncans Peanut Butter Jelly Pastry Sour 6% 440mL
🍺 Pastry sours are having a moment, and Duncans' Peanut Butter Jelly Pastry Sour stands out with its nostalgic nod to a classic sandwich combo. It's a sour ale that doesn't shy away from dessert-like indulgence.
Brewed by Duncans Brewing Co. in New Zealand, this beer takes inspiration from the beloved peanut butter and jelly sandwich, delivering a unique twist in liquid form. The brewing process involves a careful balance of ingredients to achieve the desired flavour profile.
The profile is rich and creamy, with tangy fruit notes and a nutty undertone that evokes the pastry filling. It's tart but rounded, ensuring the sourness doesn't overpower the dessert-like qualities.
At 6% ABV, it offers a satisfying experience without being too heavy, making it an intriguing choice for those looking to explore dessert-inspired beers.
Tasting Notes
| Nose | Ripe berries, roasted peanuts, and a hint of vanilla |
| Palate | Tangy fruit, creamy peanut butter, and subtle pastry notes |
| Finish | Mildly tart with a lingering nutty sweetness |
Product Details
| 🇳🇿 | Origin | New Zealand |
| 🏭 | Producer | Duncans Brewing Co. |
| 📍 | Region | Not specified |
| 🍺 | Style | Pastry Sour |
| 📦 | Volume | 440mL |
| 🔢 | ABV | 6% |
| 🌡️ | Best Served | Chilled |
Why We Like It
• Captures the essence of a peanut butter and jelly sandwich• Balanced sourness with dessert-like richness
• Intriguing choice for dessert beer enthusiasts
• Crafted by a New Zealand brewery known for creative beers
Food Pairing
• Peanut butter cookies• Raspberry cheesecake
• Salted caramel popcorn
• Fresh berries for contrast