Beer of the Day · Apr 22nd, 2025
Zinfandel Sour Ale (2017 Vintage)
Calicraft Brewing Co. · Walnut Creek, CA
- Style
- Sour Beer
- ABV
- 8.5%
- IBU
- 5
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