StubbyIdes 55: Riverboat Coffee Saison
Coffee houses have a long and storied history in Toronto, stretching all the way back to 1801 and Toronto’s first coffee house. By the 1950s, there were hundreds of coffee houses around town, many of them concentrated in the Yorkville neighbourhood.
Brewed by Henderson Brewing
- Style
- Saison
- Family
- farmhouse
§ How it tastes
Belgian farm workers drank it in the fields. The yeast throws pepper and citrus, the finish is bone dry, and the carbonation scrubs your palate between mouthfuls. If you like hazy IPAs for the fruit but not the bitterness, this is the same brightness with none of the bite.
That's the style. This beer is one brewery's take on it.
- Sweet1
- Sour1
- Bitter2
- Fruit3
- Roast0
- Body2
§ From the brewery
Coffee houses have a long and storied history in Toronto, stretching all the way back to 1801 and Toronto’s first coffee house. By the 1950s, there were hundreds of coffee houses around town, many of them concentrated in the Yorkville neighbourhood. A night spent in that part of…
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Brewed at
Henderson BrewingToronto · Neighbourhood brewery and taproom in the Sterling Road arts district.
