Cascade Brewing to Release Encyclopedia Botanica Northwest Sour Ale

image of Encyclopedia Botanica 2018 courtesy of Cascade Brewing
image of Encyclopedia Botanica 2018 courtesy of Cascade Brewing

(PORTLAND, Ore. –– Sept. 29, 2020) –– Cascade Brewing has announced the upcoming release of Encyclopedia Botanica 2018, a brand new sour project. This medium-bodied Northwest sour ale will be available in 500ml champagne bottles and draft kegs beginning Friday, Oct. 2.

Encyclopedia Botanica features sour blond ale aged in oak wine barrels for up to two years with late infusions of elderflowers, orange peel and Cascade’s own unique blend of gin botanicals. With an encyclopedic collection of seeds, berries, spices, flowers, and fruit, this cocktail-inspired sour beer blend delivers a comprehensive compendium of flavors from A to Z (8.7% ABV).

Encyclopedia Botanica can be purchased at the Cascade Brewing Barrel House at 939 SE Belmont St. and The Lodge at Cascade Brewing at 7424 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy. It will also be made available through Cascade’s distribution network.