Beers and BBQ Series – Cigar City Brewing’s Bolita Brown Double Nut Brown Ale

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This second edition of our Beer and BBQ series provides a great breakdown of Cigar City Brewing’s Bolita Brown Double Nut Brown Ale. Johhny Brooke, from the Beer Review Dude blog shares his thoughts about how this double brown ale might pair well with the smoky goodness of barbecue. Note what he says about malt vs. hops when it comes to matching beer with BBQ.

Photo Credit: Bernt Rostad

Some Facts About Cigar City Brewing

The goals of Tampa, Florida’s Cigar City Brewing are twofold: the make the world’s best beer and to share with people near and far the fascinating culture and heritage of Tampa as a city rich with Cigar manufacturing history. Calling upon Tampa’s historic position as the world’s largest cigar manufacturer as well as the city’s Latin roots and the many other diverse cultures that call it home, the good folks at Cigar City Brewing imbue their craft beer with historic central Florida flavor.

Cigar City Brewing founder Joey Redner brought his retail and commercial beer and bar ownership background and his love of beer to the forefront when establishing the brewery. These beers are excellent, as is evidenced by a Great American Beer Festival Gold Medal award in 2009 for their Humidor Series. Working together with heralded brewmaster Wayne Wambles, Joey has created a line of Cigar City beers that are sure to fit and delight any taste.

Check Out Johnny’s Review of Cigar City Brewing’s Bolita Brown Double Nut Brown Ale

Here’s a great video posted by Cigar City Brewing showing the bottling of Bolita Brown Double Nut Brown Ale

I hope you’re enjoying these beer reviews. I know Johnny puts a lot of effort into selecting the ones he shows us. Stay tuned for the next in our Beers and BBQ series, and please visit Johnny’s Beer Review Dude blog. If you haven’t visited our BBQ Smoker Site Facebook Page, please check it out as well.