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Old Oct 2, 2008 | 9:27 am
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Originally Posted by greggwiggins
Not to be confused with Alaskan Winter Ale; it's a beer spiced with spruce tips.

From Alaskan's website:

From the seafaring adventurers of the 1700s to the homebrewers of today, adding spruce tips to beer has a rich history in Southeast Alaska. The tender new growth of Sitka spruce tips lends a delicious, yet subtly sweet floral aroma to tea, jelly and now Alaskan Winter Ale.
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