harvest ale

Fall season beer

Harvest ale is a beer brewed to celebrate the autumn harvest season, typically amber to copper in color with malty sweetness and moderate strength.

These seasonal brews traditionally used fresh hops or grain from the recent harvest: The brewery releases its harvest ale every September.

Also called harvest beer.

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Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Rated PG