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Shogun Soba Ale

Shogun Soba Ale is a smooth amber ale featuring a distinct malt-forward sweetness complemented by the earthy, nutty notes of buckwheat. At 5.1% ABV and 23 IBU, it maintains a moderate bitterness that balances its rich, toasty malt character. The aroma offers gentle hints of roasted grain and subtle herbal hops, while the medium body delivers a clean, approachable finish. This beer provides a unique twist on the amber style without overwhelming intensity, making it accessible for those seeking nuanced flavor in an easy-drinking session ale.

Amber Ale with Buckwheat • 5.1% ABV • 23 IBU

Brewed By Books & Brews

Indianapolis, Indiana

In Indianapolis’s craft beer scene, this brewpub stands out less for a production story than for the room itself. A visitor walking in should expect beer and books to share the same space: the smell…

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