and star anise framed by firm yet refined tannins

with a noticeable sweetness from the corn and malted barley

juicy raspberry up front that transitions into a fiery ginger bite

Carbonation is lively and well-calibrated

Building cocktails that call for stone-fruit depth without added sweetness

Pipeworks Wave Weaver 4Pk netherlands-vodka and star anise framed byPipeworks Wave Weaver 4Pk is a sessionable Pacific Ale from Chicago's Pipeworks Brewing Company, packaged as four 16 ounce cans at 4. 6% ABV. What separates Wave Weaver from the crowded pale ale field is its exclusive use of Southern Hemisphere hops Galaxy and Wai Iti delivering stone fruit and citrus aromatics typically absent from domestically hopped pale ales. Quick Facts: ABV: 4. 6% Origin: Chicago, Illinois Style: Pacific Ale Brewery: Pipeworks