S is for Saison, Simulcask, and Sheep

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The Black Sheep Ale House poured one of four simultaneously tapped casks of Spring 2012 Collaboration Saison*, an earthy, pepper-hinted saison created by Blind Bat Brewery and Long Ireland Beer Company for Long Island Craft Beer Week 2012, during Simulcask on May 14.
Liam Hudock, sales representative for Long Ireland Beer Company, and Vince Minutella, owner of The Black Sheep Ale House, provided the cask-tap.

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*Corry’s Ale House, The Cortland, and Tap and Barrel also participated in Simulcask.

niko krommydas

Niko Krommydas has written for Tasting Table, BeerAdvocate, Munchies, and First We Feast. He is editor of Craft Beer New York, an app for the iPhone, and a columnist for Yankee Brew News. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.