Orkney Skull Splitter

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Orkney Skull Splitter

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SkullSplitter is a Scottish strong ale with a distinctive flavor and a powerful kick), just as its namesake, Thorfinn Hausakluif (SkullSplitter), the Seventh Viking Earl of Orkney. The Orkney Islands lie off the northern tip of Scotland at latitude 60 North. For 600 years they were ruled by the Viking Earls who owed allegiance to Norse Kings.

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ABV	8.5
Color Rating
Hop Rating
Brewery	Orkney Brewery
Style	Barleywine
Food Pairing	This American Barleywine style beer is best paired with dessert and also goes great with pungent style cheese such as Gorgonzola and Limburger and sharp style cheeses such as Blue and Cheddar.
Tasting Notes	Orkney Skull Splitter from Orkney (Sinclair Breweries) is an Barley Wine style beer, amber in color, is moderate hoppy and has an ABV of 8.5%