Embrace The Funk - Lovin On Peaches
Yazoo Brewing Company

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From:
Yazoo Brewing Company
 
Tennessee, United States
Style:
Wild Ale
ABV:
6%
Score:
93
Avg:
4.4 | pDev: 5%
Ratings:
12 | reviews: 2
Status:
Retired
Rated:
Nov 27, 2022
Added:
Dec 21, 2015
Wants:
  1
Gots:
  5
A sour blond ale aged in white and red wine barrels with additional fresh real peaches added. Sour, tart, and juicy.
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Reviewed by M-Fox24 from New Jersey

4.08/5  rDev -7.3%
look: 4.25 | smell: 4.25 | taste: 4 | feel: 4 | overall: 4
A: A continuous discharge with basket stabilization to cautiously sustain the residue, from unsettling the portioned – stoneware – ounces. Nonetheless, minor suspension left behind (crated) to be repurposed after some time, for characterizing the oddities behind aged refermentation. That being, a salvaged sediment integration upon aeration, for funk exploitation. That aside, a fiery appearance that resembles Mexican Sunflowers to the discharged glass, before addressing Tiger Lilies with tangerine highlights, when invariably decanting. The collar is quick in presenting a seashell dimness ahead of a sandstone collapse, which infirmly brims per the anti-foam strains. On this account, a retention of insignificance that requires churning, for any sense of adherence. Yet, a body that presents a soft elegance in transparency, aside a showy coloration, as time plays out

S: Timeworn funk on the cultivation, from wild yeast to microbial bugs, which ascribe a barbed acidity to the baseline. That sharpness is lightly complimented with phenolic compounds, of diaphoretic horse blankets & sun-dried cowpats, as peach softly interacts. Sequentially, an oak-aged intensity that pinpoints the Chardonnay & Syrah casks, given the earth-driven hubs to the tannin outfits. The progression places a touch of sweetness behind the embellishments, as °F intensifies with a nuanced openness to gritty pears. Accompanied by, a knack on jackfruit amid peeled lemons, while the barrels frame an underlying – peach – dexterity. The movement furthers the idiosyncrasies behind brettanomyces, which acclimate that warming cow pie impression aside the livestock implications. In turn, a guaiacol softness with a eugenol elusiveness, as clocked ventilation redirects the Syrah schemes thru tobacco, in the midst of the oxidized eccentricities

T: The barrels present a light wood bearing on the ethyl acetates, as a firm sense of astringency inaugurates. Underneath, a soft peach sweetness to supplement the Chardonnay structure with a principled ester directive. The movement carries a causticity that’s steadily cut by open air, given the drawn out intervals for dry fetor listings. Thus, a bacterial involvedness that’s positioned on the finer points of wild complexities. Brettanomyces are on a constant rise with barnyard funk in convoy, which place full-grain cowhide near goat-y brie, as enteric microbes loiter. All the while, a decomposing state on peach farmlands to cobwebbed pens, while isovaleric acid furthers that bloomy brie connotation. There is a pharmaceutical element that wanders with a gauze/malodor subtlety, as phenolic compounds cipher in a stale clove decree to the mild spices ascribing French Oak. In due course, a broadened sense of oxidation that carries a soft cask nuttiness, while peach & oak tannins address the dry – leathery – provisions against the lightly smoked conditions

M: Piercingly tart surface that gradually eases, when unfurling time on the stoneware. So, a sharp commencement with a momentous effervescence, while a dry – musty – texture comes to pass. The approach comes with an elderly mineral circuit that’s present on limestone, as a gradual smoked/gunflint rust relays. The outcome is a fading peach coalescence that’s less sweet by nature, considering the stern harshness, while tannin conducts a parallel synergism to the oaked cask natures

O: An ETF/Brandon Jones vintage that leans on bacterial growth, while opting in a multifaceted entry on esters with phenolic correspondences, as the residual sugars fade. Oxidation is appropriated by age, and furthered by the decant, which utilizes the barnyard side of Brettanomyces. Namely, to outperform acidity & stabilize the acetobacter bacteria
Nov 27, 2022
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Rated by brunsojw from Tennessee

4.5/5  rDev +2.3%
look: 4.5 | smell: 4.5 | taste: 4.5 | feel: 4.5 | overall: 4.5
Definitely lovin' on the peaches. This was from Batch 2
Nov 29, 2017
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Rated by StoutBruin2 from Tennessee

4.5/5  rDev +2.3%
look: 4.5 | smell: 4.5 | taste: 4.5 | feel: 4.5 | overall: 4.5
Batch 2
Aug 04, 2017
 
Rated: 4.21 by Zazzi82 from Tennessee

Apr 13, 2017
 
Rated: 4.5 by knicks19947 from New York

Oct 06, 2016
 
Rated: 4.85 by moarmare from Missouri

May 27, 2016
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Reviewed by MOVERTON1284 from Alabama

4.5/5  rDev +2.3%
look: 4.5 | smell: 4.5 | taste: 4.5 | feel: 4.5 | overall: 4.5
Had the initial release of Lovin on Peaches from a bottle in late 2015. Tart, fruity, and a nice dry finish. The peaches are huge in this beer, they shine but the beer is still balanced. Yazoo sours are always good.
May 16, 2016
 
Rated: 4.5 by Blinkyoureyes from Tennessee

Apr 21, 2016
 
Rated: 4.5 by Raziel313 from California

Apr 19, 2016
 
Rated: 4.35 by fthegiants from California

Apr 19, 2016
 
Rated: 4.02 by AlexFields from Tennessee

Mar 13, 2016
 
Rated: 4.25 by edhizdeid from Washington

Dec 21, 2015