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ABOMINATION FORBIDDEN PUMPKIN IMPERIAL MILKSHAKE IPA

Lusciously resolute milkshake IPA utilizes sweet pumpkin pie adjunct as wintry cinnamon-nutmeg-cardamom spicing shares crowded stage with semi-sharp Citra-Mosaic hop bittering briskly contrasting and confronting pastry dough sugaring at oats-flaked wheat wafer base. In the midst, marshmallow-fluffed fruit cocktail bluster resides, elevating bittersweet navel orange, tart lemon meringue, waxy white grapefruit, bitter pineapple and toasted coconut illusions. More complex and exhilarating than superfine Abomination predecessor, Lil Pumpkin.

TWIN ELEPHANT / ESKER HART / MESSOREM / AUTODIDACT WAR DOUBLE IPA

On tap at Kitchen & Beer Bar, abruptly sharp tropical fruiting of refreshingly zestful collab seeps thru floral perfumed hop oiling contrasting creamily oated wheat sweetness. Plush lemony grapefruit-sugared orange peel tang and peachy mango-guava subsidy burst forth with juicy exuberance, picking up candied crayon-like waxing.