The Forest it is a microbrewery in Prato, animated by Giulio, master brewer and eclectic soul of the brewery, this is where it was born Tortuga (Amber APA)
Tortuga (Amber APA)
We want to create distinctive products within our country, respectful of the environment and of what nature has given us. brewery is located in Prato between San Martino and Coiano. Giulio has always had a passion for beer. Since he was a boy he cultivated it starting at home with DIY kits. But the dream was always there: one day I want to have my own microbrewery where I can produce quality beers and experiment!
TORTUGA is ours American Pale Ale. Amber, which reserves an unmistakable taste and aroma, constitutes a revisited version of the same style. The taste caramelized and the amber color is given by the special malt crystal used to produce it, the foam is fine-grained and persistent. The aroma The main one is certainly that given by the hops, added late in the boil, rich in hints of esotic fruit and citrus, while the smell of malt takes a back seat.
Try it to prepare a Special Negroni! The extra idea? Pair it with a roast chicken stuffed with a mixture of garlic and sage to which you add lemon zest!
APAs are known for their hoppy and citrus notes. Appreciated by those who love more aromatic and bitter beers. The citrus notes combine with the floral aromas of hops. The result is a tasting with exhilarating flavors. A beer that perfectly balances the bitterness of hops with a subtle malty sweetness.
Pairings: chicken and pork dishes, spicy foods, burgers and fruit desserts.
Perfect with a nice burger!
- Alc: 5.4%
- IBU: 38
- L: 8.6
- Format: Bottle 33 cl and 75 cl
- Service temperature: 8 ° C
- Flavours: Fruity and citrusy
- Pairings: Aperitif, Dishes based on fatty meats, cheeses, barbecue
SWEETNESS 
BITTER 
AROMA 
