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What is a DBA beer?

What is a DBA beer?

DBA—a.k.a. Double Barrel Ale—was the first beer ever brewed by Adam Firestone and David Walker and it became an instant sensation. Today, DBA is regarded as an iconic California craft beer, and as an enduring tribute to traditional cask-fermented English ales. Always malty, never bitter.

Is Firestone 805 an IPA?

805 is like a glass of liquified bread. With California beer now permanently associated with bitter IPAs, it’s a smart move for Firestone to market this malty, German Helles-like blonde as its own entity.

What does Double Barrel Ale mean?

Double Barrel Ale is a double vessel fermented, British Style Ale brewed with a combination of two-row Pale, Munich, Caramel, Dark Caramel, and Floor malted Maris Otter British pale malts.

What beers does Firestone make?

Firestone Walker is today known for bestselling beers such as 805 and Mind Haze. Firestone Walker celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2021 and is now California’s second largest craft brewery. Firestone Walker was World Beer Cup Champion Brewery for mid-sized breweries in 2004, 2006, 2010, and 2012.

What is the IBU of Sierra Nevada Pale Ale?

38 IBUs
Sierra Pale clocks in at 38 IBUs, a number that might seem impossibly low to some of today’s drinkers.

What’s the alcohol content of 805?

4.7%
Its 4.7% ABV and IBU rating of 15 make it a light-bodied, smooth drink. Enjoy the maximum flavors of this refreshing 805 craft beer by serving it at temperatures of 45 to 50 degrees F and pairing it with a meaty dish. Drink 805 blonde ale straight from the bottle or a pint glass.

Is Modelo a beer?

Modelo Especial is a light, crisp, pilsner-style beer. But its younger sibling, Negra Modelo, is modeled after the super-popular Munich-born dunkel style, made with roasted caramel malts and brewed longer for a slightly richer, dark-brass-colored beer.

How do you chug cold beer?

Technique 1: Chugging from a glass

  1. Choose a beer.
  2. Choose a glass.
  3. Pour your beer and let it sit.
  4. Hit the glass on the table.
  5. Take a deep breath.
  6. Relax your throat and pour.
  7. Slam the glass down and belch.