Monk’s Blood

December 28, 2009 This beer does indeed come across like a meal-in-a-can with roasted malt, sweet fig, raisin bread and smoky oak notes figuring prominently. I did not find the vanilla or cinnamon as expected by the writing on the can but then I had to split the one can of this limited edition brew with a friend I owed a favor to... The lucky few will find Monk's Blood in 4-packs or on draft somewhere near them. -->

The first installment from 21st Amendment‘s new Insurrection Series, Monk’s Blood is a Belgian-inspired dark ale that pays homage to the “liquid bread” monks were rumored to live on during times of fasting.This beer does indeed come across like a meal-in-a-can with roasted malt, sweet fig, raisin bread and smoky oak notes figuring prominently. I did not find the vanilla or cinnamon as expected by the writing on the can but then I had to split the one can of this limited edition brew with a friend I owed a favor to… The lucky few will find Monk’s Blood in 4-packs or on draft somewhere near them.

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