On tap at Ambulance, collaborative German-American India Pale Lager coaxes floral-bound grapefruit bittering and lemony orange zesting out of highly hopped lager. Mild grassy hopped herbage lingers softly.
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HACKENSACK ADVANCE ROMANCE HOPPY LAGER
On tap at Andy’s Corner Bar, soft-toned yellow grapefruit tang with pine-dried floral perfuming and grassy Noble hop astringency advances above dry oats-flaked maize base.
GULPENER UR-HOP INDIA PALE LAGER
Pasty pale malt sugaring greets raw-honeyed clay hop waxing as tart lemon meringue, orange compote and pineapple illusions shine thru doughy pastry flouring in briskly carbolic setting.
VOODOO INDIA PALE LAGER
On tap at Taphouse 15, honey-dripped IPA fruiting meets dewy pale-malted lager yeast and grassy-hopped pine resin. Bitter orange rind persistence gains zesty orange-tangerine-mango tang. Despite heady 7.8% ABV, ethyl astringency is low.
STONE TROPIC OF THUNDER LAGER
On tap at Growler & Gill, calmly reserved ‘tropical lager’ wrangles lemony yellow grapefruit spritz out of zesty Citra-Mosaic hop sunshine. Vinous white grape subtlety underscores lightly embittered orange rind midst where sweet pineapple-coconut tranquility contrasts mild pine resin subsuming divergent India Pale Lager.
THREES SAFETY IN NUMBERS INDIA PALE LAGER
On tap at Ambulance, hybridized India Pale Lager utilizes lime-leafed coconut for dryly soured New Zealand-hopped gooseberry, kiwi and guava tropicalia as well as watermelon Jolly Rancher tartness. Dank grain resin and light juniper bittering settle below.
GRIMM CELEBRITY CRUISE
On tap at Growler & Gill, lightly embittered citric fruiting contrasts plastique groating of sessionable India Pale Ale-styled lager. Initial lemon-candied orange tartness enjoins bitter grapefruit rind insistence and wavering pineapple-strawberry snips.
STRAUB WILD BOY INDIA PALE LAGER
Fine dry moderation blends IPA-like citrus sharpness with cold-conditioned lager yeast. Floral-spiced lemony grapefruit tang gains light pine resin before tea-honeyed pale malts conquer earthen wood respite.
FOUNDERS TRIGO HOPPY WHEAT LAGER
On tap at Plank Pizza, crisply clean hopped-up India Pale Lager relies on floral-bound tropicalia to carry the load above musky wheat-dried grassiness. Spoiled lemony grapefruit-orange souring and salty herbal retreat try confronting tangy tangerine-pineapple-mango tropicalia, but its sweet side wins out.
(OFF COLOR) TOOTH & CLAW DRY-HOPPED LAGER
Despite vapid India Pale Lager tag, simple moderation better recalls German and Czech lagers with its carapils malting and grassy Perle-Magnum-Tettnang hop design. Raw-grained minerality picks up salty corn respite, floral honeyed tinge and zesty lemon spritz.
GREY SAIL GREAT KETCH INDIA PALE LAGER
Fetching 3rd anniversary India Pale Lager unites multiple hop variety (Amarillo, Simcoe, Galaxy, Citra, Equinox) with German pale malts. Fluffy white-headed, yellow-hazed moderation renders spicily perfumed citrus zest. Lemon-seeded orange peel and grapefruit rind bittering settles across mild resinous hop earthiness.
BUNKER SALAD DAZE
On tap at Valhalla, enchanting Citra-hopped India Pale Lager lets floral lemon-peeled grapefruit bittering override grassy hop astringency and resinous pine needling. Zippy white-peppered spicing perks up ancillary orange, mango, tangerine and pineapple tanginess.
