Sharper fruited spicing and muskier piney dryness contrast usual NEIPA profile. Instead, West Coast-styled lemony grapefruit peeled orange rind bittering dominates expectant green grape tannins and tart guava spot. Plus, its flaked oats creaming lacks.
On tap at Growler & Gill, milk-sugared peanut caramel nougat chocolate descriptive notwithstanding, dry pastry stout goes into less dimensional wood-charred black chocolate bittering in a hurry. Yet its honeyed Graham Cracker base sweetens the caramel nougat-like Snickers candy bar resonance just beneath.
Welding West Coast-styled citrus pined bittering to less prominent New England-styled oated wheat creaming and salted guava souring, its bright orange peel sweetness, tangy yellow grapefruit persistence and zesty lemon sunshine provide polished citric refinement to its ultra-dry pale malting.
On tap at Taphouse 15, zestful collab with Other Half Brewing gleams lemony yellow and white grapefruit sunshine upon floral-daubed piney hop dryness, picking up salted mango-pineapple-papaya tang and waxy orange-tangerine-clementine twang in soft oats-flaked setting.
On tap at Growler & Gill, chameleonic fruited sour re-creates a yogurt-milked strawberry and raspberry parfait sprinkled with candied granola maple glaze. At the midst, slight caramel syruping sweetens lemon-creamed vanilla custard stead and mild toasted cinnamon sugaring. Its finish picks up passionfruit-guava souring to abet tart berry continuance. Not sure it’s integrated perfectly, but recommended to parfait dessert lovers.
On tap at Plank Pizza, muskily earthen grained Czech-style pils gains herbal lemon twist as hay-dried leathering and grassy hop astringency beckon.
Captivatingly juxtaposing briny lemon-candied acidity and limey pineapple salting against lightly marshmallow-creamed Graham Cracker sugaring, nifty Berliner Weiss variant retains yogurt-milked ‘Smoothie pastry’ resonance. Tart oaken cherry dryness penetrates citric-embittered pureed pineapple pulpiness, ridding most of the residual honeyed vanilla sweetness as soured green mango, guava and gooseberry riffs advance.
On tap at Growler & Gill, thin aluminum clear Mexican lager retains crisply dry lemon spritz and mild phenol spicing above bready maize-flaked pilsner malt minerality.
On tap at Taphosue 15, mighty maple molasses syruping greets sweet milk chocolatey center and creamy vanilla auxiliary of wispily peanut-floured stout. Syrupy molasses sweetness soon gains coconut-toasted marshmallow chewiness and sugary toffee whim above honeyed Graham Cracker base. Perfect sweet-toothed molasses candy dessert.
On tap at Taphouse 15, milk-sugared hazelnut chocolate sweetness and banana pureed creaming unite for rich confectionery stout. Chocolate-dipped banana dessert treat picks up hazelnut, walnut and buttered pecan snips.
On tap at Growler & Gill, sea-salted Belgian chocolate spicing gathers milk-sugared coffee resonance and sweet vanilla ice creaming, picking up tertiary bruised black cherry snip. A determined coffee-bound Oreo cookie confection.
On tap at Growler & Gill, milk-sugared vanilla sweetness pervades tart blueberry puree adjunct contrasting salted lemon splurge above subtle honeyed Graham Cracker base.
