{"title":"Ritual Lab","description":"\u003cp\u003eRitual Lab is a brewery from Formello in the Italian region of Lazio, active since 2015. On its own site it calls itself a leader in the Italian craft scene and shows several awards, including Brewery of the Year in 2020, 2022 and 2024. It also has its own barrel-aged programme, the Ritual Barrel Project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--verhaal--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA brewery in Formello next to its own restaurant\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRitual Lab is in Formello, in the Lazio region. Its own site says the brewery has been around since 2015 and calls itself a leader in the Italian craft scene. The Faenza family is behind the brewery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNext to the brewery, that family opened Mogano, a restaurant with a wood-inspired interior and only five tables. One of the sons, Matteo, works in the kitchen. The idea behind it, according to the Michelin Guide: to show craft beer as a full-fledged companion to gastronomic food. On the Ritual Lab site, Mogano is listed as a close collaboration with the brewery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuality, character and its own barrel programme\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to the brewery, the highest quality standards, its own character and innovation define all their beers. A notable part is the Ritual Barrel Project, the line of barrel-aged beers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe website also shows a series of awards: Brewery of the Year in 2020, 2022 and 2024, Brewer of the Year in 2020 and European Beer Star in 2021.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRitual Lab at Hoptimaal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo far we have had Ritual Lab Papanero - Porto Barrel Aged from Ritual Lab: a 12.5% stout in 33 cl, highly rated on Untappd. That fits the brewery's barrel-aged work. Whether it's in stock right now, you can see in the web shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 12.5% stout with barrel ageing is one to sip slowly. Take it out of the fridge well in advance, so it isn't too cold, and pour a small glass. That way you notice more of what the stout and the barrel have to offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--faq--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere does Ritual Lab come from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRitual Lab is a brewery from Formello in the Lazio region, Italy. According to its own site, the brewery has existed since 2015.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of beer does Ritual Lab make?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brewery says quality, its own character and innovation define all their beers, and they have a separate programme for barrel-aged beers, the Ritual Barrel Project. At Hoptimaal, the stout Ritual Lab Papanero - Porto Barrel Aged came in from them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do you drink a barrel-aged stout like Ritual Lab Papanero - Porto Barrel Aged?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrink it slowly and not ice cold, from a small glass. Until then, store it cool and dark.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/hoptimaal.com\/en\/collections\/ritual-lab.oembed","provider":"Hoptimaal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}