Who wants a seasonal beer? Who wants a sip of a delicious Rogue Ale? Really? Me too!
Ya know, besides beer, the first thing that comes to mind when I read the words, "ho, ho, ho," is this ...
However, tonight we shall talk about beer. Please, please hold your applause. Let's discuss a seasonal classic from the folks at Rogue Ales.
Ladies and gentlemen, I give you Santa's Private Reserve.
I pop the top off this special seasonal ale and pour it into a

Notes of brown sugar and pine trees blast the nose. The Rogue Ales brewery website even says there's a special hop called, "Rudolph" in the beer too (not sure I'm buying that story)! Okay, before it gets warm, let's give it a taste ...
Mmmmmm. Ahhhhhh. This red ale is chock full of hops and bitterness, perfect for a cold Northern California night. The hop flavors stick to my tongue and make it tingle. Oh Santa you cheeky bastard, your magical elixir is making me smile!
It's a good one friends. Full of winter flavor and a piny finish, I'm going to have another after this one. If you enjoy a tasty, hoppy ale, I'd recommend picking up one of these Santa's Special Reserve ales while their around.
Happy Drinkingdays everyone!
Overall Score of the Rogue Ales Santa's Private Reserve: 4.0 out of 5.0
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