What can I mix with Great Lakes Christmas Ale?

Great lakes Christmas ale with a cinnamon and sugar rim. Just use lime juice to wet the rim. Delicious.
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What do you put on the rim of a glass of Christmas Ale?

According to Shelley Pippin, a majority of Christmas Ale drinkers opt for a cinnamon sugar rim.
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What does Great Lakes Christmas Ale taste like?

Christmas Ale™

Whoever coined that phrase obviously hasn't tasted Christmas Ale's fresh honey, cinnamon, and ginger flavors. A holiday classic, fully decked with fresh ginger, cinnamon, and sweet honey.
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What style is Great Lakes Christmas Ale?

Great Lakes Christmas Ale(ABV 7.5%) is a full-bodied, spirited ale as festive as the season. Copper-colored and flavorful, it's brewed with honey and spiced with fresh ginger and cinnamon Six, twelve, or twenty-four 12 oz bottles.
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What kind of beer is Christmas Ale?

While a Christmas Ale is specifically brewed to mimic the unique flavors of the season. So more or less, a Christmas Ale needs to be a spiced, malty ale while the other two can be hoppy or darker if they brewer wishes. So a Christmas Ale is a Winter Ale/Warmer but not all Winter Ale/Warmers are Christmas Ales.
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Great Lakes Christmas Ale Review!



Whats the best Christmas Ale?

  • Best Overall: Samichlaus Classic Bier. ...
  • Best Winter Warmer: Samuel Smith Winter Welcome Ale. ...
  • Best Strong Ale: Avery Brewing Old Jubilation Ale. ...
  • Best Belgian Ale: Brasserie Dubuisson Scaldis Noël. ...
  • Best Scotch-Style Ale: Bell's Christmas Ale. ...
  • Best American Craft: Odell Brewing Isolation Ale.
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Is Christmas Ale a dark beer?

Our Christmas Ale is a brown ale that is brewed with six types of malted barley and fermented with American Ale yeast. It is brewed with pale malt as well as a combination of Caramel, Biscuit, Munich, and chocolate malts.
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How do you serve Great Lakes Christmas Ale?

Great lakes Christmas ale with a cinnamon and sugar rim. Just use lime juice to wet the rim. Delicious.
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Did Great Lakes Christmas Ale change?

Since the beer debuted 29 years ago, the recipe hasn't changed. The Ohio City brewery begins brewing Christmas Ale in the summer, and when it does, Ohio's oldest purveyor of craft beer continues to spice the beloved holiday ale with real ginger, honey and cinnamon.
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How much is a keg of Great Lakes Christmas Ale?

Bag $12.87. Ice - 20 lb.
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Is Christmas Ale a lager?

Great Lakes Christmas Ale, An Ale with Spices and Honey. 7.5 % ABV. 30 IBU. Great Lakes Brewing, Cleveland, Ohio.
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How much alcohol is in Christmas Ale?

Cleveland is the proud home of the best damn holiday brew known to man: Great Lakes Brewing Company Christmas Ale. Since 1992, this festive and hearty 7.5% ABV beverage has been making the holidays a whole lot brighter with an intoxicating mix of honey, cinnamon, and ginger.
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What spices are in Christmas Ale?

Generally speaking, Christmas ales are strong, malty, dark beers with warm, spicy flavors. A bit of ground cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, and other holiday spices are especially popular ingredients. Also, most Christmas ales have either fruit or fruit parts, such as cherries or orange peels.
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What RIM is on the Great Lakes Christmas Ale?

Christmas Ale, Great Lakes Brewing Company

The strong ale (7.5% at minimum) is loaded with holiday spices and honey and is best served from a tap with a glass rim of brown sugar and cinnamon.
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How do you get sugar to stick to rims?

Dipping the Rim
  1. Fill a saucer with enough salt or sugar to coat the entire rim of the glass.
  2. Still holding the glass upside down, dip the wet rim into the dry ingredient.
  3. Pressing the glass down gently, twist it around until it is evenly coated.
  4. Shake off any excess salt or sugar over a sink or wastebasket.
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How can I salt my rims without lime?

If you're not using lime in your recipe – say, you're using a graham cracker crust for the Pumpkin Pie Martini, which doesn't have lime anywhere near it – you can use simple syrup or even honey or agave syrup. With this sponge, even water works pretty well when you're not sure what to use.
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How long is Christmas Ale Good For?

Anchor Christmas Ale ages very well for the first three years if kept cool and undisturbed. The conditions of cellaring make a big difference. The bottles must be kept cool, under 50 degrees if possible. They shouldn't be shaken up or roughly moved around.
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Is Christmas Ale different every year?

Year after year, Anchor creates a new, secret recipe with a unique hand drawn label for their Christmas Ale, but the intent with each brew remains the same: joy for the changing seasons and celebration of the newness of life.
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How many calories in a Great Lakes Christmas Ale?

Total Calories Derived From Source: 230. Total Calories Derived From Fat: 0.
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Does Great Lakes Christmas Ale come in cans?

Great Lakes Christmas Ale 24/12 oz cans.
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How many carbs are in Christmas Ale?

Net Carbs are 8% of calories per serving, at 19g per serving. This meal falls within the range for standard keto diet guidelines (at or under 25g of net carbs). If your daily net carb quota is 25g and if this food almost equals that much, consider whether you're going to eat more food later.
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Who makes the best Christmas Ale?

The Best Christmas Beers
  1. Great Lakes Christmas Ale. Great Lakes Brewing was started by Irish Brothers in Cleveland Ohio. ...
  2. Anchor Brewing Christmas Ale. ...
  3. Carlsberg Tuborg Julebryg. ...
  4. Eggenberg Samichlaus Classic. ...
  5. Troegs Brewing Mad Elf. ...
  6. Dubuisson Scaldis Noel. ...
  7. Three Taverns Feest Noel. ...
  8. Revolution Brewing Fistmas.
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What does Anchor Christmas Ale taste like?

Notes: Anchor's 2020 Christmas Ale is silky-smooth and layered with classic holiday flavors of chocolate, toasted marshmallows and graham crackers - perfect for enjoying at the end of the meal, or around a fire with close friends. Recent ratings and reviews.
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What is winter Warmer beer?

Winter warmers are sometimes referred to as Christmas beers, winter ales, or wassail ales. The key flavor signifiers are a pronounced, sweet malt presence, low hop bitterness, alcohol warmth, and seasonal spices. Typical baking flavors found in this style include hints of ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, clove, and allspice.
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What is a good winter beer?

The Best Winter-Themed Beers We're Drinking Right Now (2021-2022)
  • Sierra Nevada Celebration IPA (2021) Chico, Calif. ...
  • St. ...
  • Prairie Artisan Ales Christmas Bomb! ...
  • Brooklyn Brewery Black Ops (2021) ...
  • Alesmith Brewing Company Speedway Stout. ...
  • Grimm Super Spruce Gose. ...
  • Virginia Beer Co. ...
  • Wild East Fervor & Defiance Czech Dark Lager.
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