Hop & Oak Curated Box

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A bold exploration of hop bitterness and barrel-aged depth. A Note From Mothercity Liquor Welcome to The Hop & Oak Curated Box. This pairing was curated to explore the dynamic relationship between hop-driven bitterness and oak-aged bourbon warmth. By tasting each beer alongside the bourbon, youll discover how contrast creates balance how citrus brightens caramel, how spice deepens malt, and how bold flavours can harmonise beautifully.

Take your time. Sip slowly. Notice the shift with every pour. Enjoy the experience. Whats Inside Woodford Reserve Bourbon 750ml (43%) x 1 BottleA rich, oak-aged bourbon offering warmth, structure and depth. CBC West Coast IPA (6%) 340ml x 2 BottlesCrisp, citrus-forward and assertively bitter. Darling Brew Godfather Imperial IPA (6.5%) 330ml x 2 BottlesFull-bodied, hop-dominant and powerfully layered.

The Pairing ExperienceWest Coast IPA + Bourbon Bright hop bitterness cuts through caramel sweetness, lifting citrus and spice notes for a clean, refreshing contrast. Suggested Pairing:Salted nuts, mature cheddar, biltong or citrus-glazed chicken. Imperial IPA + Bourbon A bolder interaction where malt sweetness, resinous hops and toasted oak intertwine for a deeper, warming finish.

Suggested Pairing:Dark chocolate, smoked ribs, braised beef or blue cheese. How to Taste Sip the beer first. Take a small sip of bourbon. Alternate between the two. Let the flavours evolve. Theres no right or wrong just explore and enjoy.