UNITED STATES: Vista, CALIFORNIA: 5.1%-ABV, NA-IBU, NA-SRM: Barrel & Stave Black Currant is a fruity sour ale or Berliner weisse beer brewed with black currants. It's characterized by a tart, fruity flavor with a prominent black currant taste, often with notes of other dark berries like boysenberry or blackberry. The beer typically has a medium body and a smooth finish.