{"product_id":"afro-caribbean-negroni-beer","title":"Afro Caribbean Negroni Beer","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eA Negroni disguised as a Barley Wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eBig malt. Orange. Proper bitterness. 10% ABV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe can says \u003cem\u003e\"Bitter. Bold. Balanced.\"\u003c\/em\u003e We'd add one more word: dangerous.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAfro Caribbean Beer Negroni is a big, bold 10% ABV Barley Wine inspired by one of the world's great cocktails: the Negroni.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eBrewed in Cape Town by Afro Caribbean Brewing Company in collaboration with Cocktail Daddy, Rhys MacBeth, it takes the Negroni's trademark combination of orange, bitterness and rich sweetness and reinterprets it through beer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eA substantial malt bill of Pale Ale, CaraRuby, Crystal 60 and Special B provides the deep caramelised backbone you'd expect from a Barley Wine, while Columbus hops deliver a firm 47 IBUs of bitterness. Orange then ties the whole thing back to its cocktail inspiration, bringing bright citrus aromatics and a bittersweet edge to the richer malt profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAt 10% ABV, this is most definitely not a lawnmower beer. Pour it into a proper glass, let it warm slightly and take your time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep amber to copper with ruby highlights and a persistent off-white head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orange peel and citrus oils lead into caramel, toasted malt, dark fruit and subtle herbal notes. There's plenty of richness underneath, but the orange keeps things lifted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied and warming, with layers of caramel, toffee and dark malt giving way to candied orange peel and a firm, assertive bitterness. The combination of Special B and darker crystal malts adds notes of dried fruit and burnt sugar, while Columbus hops provide the bitter counterpoint essential to the Negroni inspiration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, bittersweet and warming. Orange peel, caramelised malt and lingering hop bitterness remain well after the sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrewery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Afro Caribbean Brewing Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollaboration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cocktail Daddy – Rhys MacBeth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cape Town, South Africa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Barley Wine \/ Cocktail-Inspired Beer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInspiration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Negroni Cocktail\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10.0%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIBU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 47\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMalt:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pale Ale, CaraRuby, Crystal 60 \u0026amp; Special B\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHops:\u003c\/strong\u003e Columbus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYeast:\u003c\/strong\u003e AEB FermoAle AY-4\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Ingredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orange\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ACBC","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":45538613395479,"sku":null,"price":79.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/3026\/9496\/files\/Afro_Caribbean_Negroni_Beer.jpg?v=1789980527","url":"https:\/\/mothercityliquor.co.za\/zu\/products\/afro-caribbean-negroni-beer","provider":"Mothercity Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}