Samuel Adams Old Fezziwig Ale

The Samuel Adams line of beers are from the Boston Brewing Company of Boston, Massachusetts. This 5.9% ABV ale is a holiday winter seasonal brewed with cinnamon, ginger, and orange peel.

The beer pours a dark ruby in color. There is over an inch of thick, foamy, light tan head. The aroma is caramel, dark fruits, and holiday spices. The taste follows the aromas, roasted malt, caramel, dark fruits, and spices, the ginger and cinnamon apparent, tasting festive. The beer drinks smooth with a soft carbonation. The season has passed, but this makes a very enjoyable holiday ale.