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Novato’s Moylan’s Teams Up With Norwegian and Australian Breweries

Collaborative creation hit the taps.

Moylan’s Brewery has released the American version of the collaboration between the Novato brewery, Norwegian brewery Nøgne Ø’ and Australian brewery Hargreaves Hill.

American Brewmaster Denise Jones, Nordic Brewmaster Kjetil Jikiun, Aussie Brewmaster Simon Walkhurst and Moylan’s proprietor Brendan Moylan brought their skills together stateside for the creation and release of Our Dark Secret Double Black IPA.

The international spirit shared by these three breweries starts with specially selected barley malts such as the Cara Pilsen, Weyerman Munich and Black malt, but finishes with hops from “down under.”

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According to Moylan’s representatives, the star of the show is a new crop of “Victoria Secret” hop flowers from Australia. Along with Stella, Galaxy, and Summer hops from the fields of Tazmania, beer drinkers are in for a collaboration of intercontinental proportions.

Our Dark Secret Double Black IPA will be available on draft, in growlers or bottles to go at the pub, and on draft at select locations carrying Moylan’s beer.

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Moylan’s is located in the Vintage Oaks Center.

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