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Southern Tier: Pumking

This pumpkin ale is/was brewed by Southern Tier in Lakewood, New York, USA. It's achieved an overall score of 90.55%. Based on 1 tasting, the average ABV is 8.60%.

Historical Community Tasting Notes

Preserved from the RateBeer community archive (circa 2000–2018)

#1400. Tasted 9/2/08. 22oz bomber. First pour is relatively clear with an orange, amber golden hue. Sparse off-white head. Wow! this is a total pumpkin pie aroma. ive heard of brewers using canned pumpkin in their batches, but this is personified. But its the whole deal, spices, crust and filling. Crazy nose. Full bodied and damn fina. L
UPDATED: NOV 18, 2008 Bottle. Pours orange with a small white head. Aroma of cinnamon and gingersnap cookies. Flavor of slight pumpkin and more gingersnaps and gingerbread cookies. I dont know what people are referring to when they say this tastes like pumpkin pie--because it doesnt. Maybe pie crust? Its pretty decent though, at least if you like g
UPDATED: OCT 26, 2008 Bottle shared with GMCC2181, poured a nice clear amber color with aroma of spice, nutmeg, and fresh baked pumpkin pie. Taste is exactly like pumpkin pie, spices, graham crackers, ginger and a nice alcohol finish. the best pumpkin brew I have had!

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Date and Time Container Pub/Place and Where Strength ABV Colour Score Components Score Descriptive word(s) Book No.
5th Oct 2012 at 8:20 pm draft Binny's South Loop Tasting Room, Chicago, Illinois, USA 8.60 medium-golden Taste: 100%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 100%
Ease: 88.89%
Clarity: 100%
 90.549% minty-caramel 456

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Other Beers (etc.) by Southern Tier

Apart from Pumking, Hop Horizons lists 8 others by Southern Tier. These are:
2X Stout
2XIPA
422 Pale Wheat Ale
Crème Brûlée
Harvest Ale
Live
Raspberry Wheat
Un*Earthly