Tumbler Autumn is yet another winning beer from Sierra Nevada.
Across the United States, there are many fine craft breweries and one of the finest is also one of the largest: Sierra Nevada of Chico, California. One really cannot go wrong with Sierra Nevada and its latest offering continues this trend. It is Tumbler Autumn Brown, an American Brown Ale. Here are the facts:
Beer Bio:
Style:American Brown Ale
Alcohol Level: 5.5 percent by volume
Calories: Unknown
Carbs: Unknown
Sierra Nevada Tumbler Autumn Brown Ale is a dark brown brew and even a moderately aggressive pour results in a good amount of foam and lacing. The nose on this brown ale is inviting, with aromas of roast, a touch of chocolate, and some background hops.
Taste- wise, Sierra Nevada Autumn Tumbler Brown Ale offers a good deal of complexity. The flavors include roasted malt, caramel, bread, a little bit of smoke, a small amount of nuts, and fruits such as raisins. Earthy hops finish off each sip and help to balance out the sweetness.
Sierra Nevada Autumn Brown Ale is the latest beer from this California brewing operation and it ranks as yet another great- tasting brew to wear the Sierra Nevada label. I was taken away by the delicious flavor of Sierra Nevada Tumbler Autumn Brown Ale shortly after the first sip. What seemed like it was going to be a sweeter beer became better balanced and even the aftertaste was delicious, with the lip- smacking flavor of the malts continuing to woo me and keep me searching for more and more underlying flavors.
Sierra Nevada Tumbler Autumn Brown Ale is complex in overall flavor and each of the many taste sensations adds its own unique contribution to the taste. I like that no single, individual flavor dominates the drinking experience. Each taste sensation contributes its own unique qualities to the overall enjoyment of the product.
Sierra Nevada Tumbler Autumn Brown Ale is being marketed and sold as an autumn beer product, even though it isn’t a beer normally associated with the Fall season. But Sierra Nevada Tumbler Autumn Brown Ale is different. This American brown ale claims to be a seasonal, but it isn’t the type of beer normally associated with Fall and many will be taken aback by the fact that it’s a Fall seasonal brew.
Overall, Sierra Nevada Tumbler Autumn Brown Ale is a very good- tasting beer with many positive qualities. It may not rank as the perfect American Brown ale, but with this many positive taste characteristics, Sierra Nevada Tumbler Autumn Brown Ale has a flavor certainly worth seeking out and it ranks as another quality product in the Sierra Nevada lineup.
Rating: 9 Cheers out of 10
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