The black ale has been given the designation of 'Catoctin Dark Ale' or the so-called 'Black IPA'. Pitch black has a subtle pitch/resinous-pine aroma...
Pours a clear red/copper color with a medium white head. A nice fruity nose, grainy. The flavor is fresh fruity hops, a bit of bitter and spicy rye, earthy finish.
Experimental American solid hoppy light brown ale. smallish white head. Aromas of light malt, some fruit, and malt. . Taste is easy malt, touch of hops, longish finish...