North Sky

Stout

Like a clear night lit by stars, this silky Belgian-inspired stout balances light notes of fruit and sweetness with roasty malt. Inspired by late evenings spent around a crackling campfire, North Sky is brewed to merge lightness and darkness into a super-sippable stout.

7.5% ABV

16 oz CAN

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Allagash North Sky stout in 16 oz can and chalice

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