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Consecration

by Russian River Brewing · California, USA

“Currant-laced, cabernet-barrel sour — dark, tart and luxurious.”

Top 100 score
95.0
ABV
10%
IBU
20
Glass
Tulip or stemmed flute
Serve at
45–50°F / 7–10°C
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Currant-laced, cabernet-barrel sour — dark, tart and luxurious.

Consecration is a Wild Ale from Russian River Brewing in California, USA, weighing in at 10% ABV. Barrel-aged sour with fruit, funk and vinous depth.

How to enjoy it

Best glass: Tulip or stemmed flute. Serve at 45–50°F / 7–10°C. Let it breathe for a minute — aromas open up as it warms slightly.

🍽️ Food pairings

  • Pork belly
  • Aged cheeses
  • Fruit desserts

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📊 How it scores

Editorial
95
Community
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Strength
10%
Bitterness
20

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