PumpkinExperience Fresh Pumpkin Puree Goodness Our pumpkin puree has a bright orange color, and its texture is compact, smooth, and a little creamy. Its incredible flavor is not very sweet, which makes it perfect as a main ingredient in all sorts of beers, ciders, cocktails, hard kombuchas, mead, and even wine. Many brewers experiment with this puree by combining it with malt and different cereals to create a perfect and unique pumpkin ale or imperial stout.