Lightly creamed nitro-infused canned Irish Stout retains dry black coffee nuttiness, dark cocoa respite and burnt caramel snip against mildly embittered dark-roast hops.
OTHER HALF BANG ON DRY IRISH STOUT
Category Archives: Beers A-Z
LEFT HAND MEXICAN HOT CHOCOLATE MILK STOUT
Creamy dark cocoa and sweet vanilla adjuncts receive mild chili peppering for Mexican hot chocolate knockoff. In the backend, complementary cinnamon-sticked molasses smokiness and dough-fried churro pastry confection emerge.
LEFT HAND CHOCOLATE ORANGE NITRO MILK STOUT
Tantalizing confectionery milk stout variant lets creamy milk chocolatey cacao nibs serenade subtle navel orange adjunct. Lightly fudged cocoa continuance gains light espresso tones as well as chocolate-covered orange candy serenade. Yoo-Hoo soft drink with an orange reminder.
PIPEWORKS PORT BARREL AGED MURDEROUS BARLEYWINE
On tap at Taphouse 15, sedate port-bourbon-aged eccentricity retains dry red wine serenity. Lightly vinous sherry-burgundy wining take on whiskeyed rye sway and oaken cherry tartness for unassumingly high 13.4% ABV English-styled barleywine. Dark chocolate resin and mild cherry-plum illusions beckon.
TOMS RIVER WORKINGMANS HONEY PORTER
Middling Irish-styled porter (a.k.a. Dublin Porter) drapes honey across oaken Madagascar vanilla beans in nutty dark chocolatey coffee setting. Sweet toffee-candied chestnut, almond and hazelnut illusions counter charred walnut swagger onrushing lightly lingered hop astringency.
EVIL TWIN NYC / THE VEIL LUXURIOUS LUXURY VOL. 16
On tap at Kitchen & Beer Bar, ‘luxurious’ 16th anniversary fruited sour places zesty pineapple and sweet banana adjuncts in richly creamed marshmallow sugaring. Salty mango, guava and papaya tropicalia plus slight orange concentrate acidity reinforce fruitful cornucopia over flaked oats bottom.
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.
SIXPOINT PINEAPPLE RESIN DIPA
On tap at Pompton Craft House, zestful Resin variant retains tangy pineapple adjunct for semi-sharp piney citrus respite. Candied pineapple center picks up bubble-gummy pineapple sugaring over sweetish pale malt base.
SIXPOINT STOOPER HAZY IPA
On tap at Plank Pizza, dryly tropical moderation elevates lemony grapefruit and pineapple bittering atop sweet pale malting, picking up orange-tangerine zesting and salted pine lacquer. Well-balanced and easygoing Citra/Galaxy-hopped summertime quencher.
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.
TWIN ELEPHANT / MESSOREM / WIDOWMAKER STEAMBREATHER DOUBLE IPA
On tap at Kitchen & Beer Bar, tropical Nectaron-Riwaka-Cascade hop blend brings tartly sour lollipop spot to waxy fruited vodka splurge as plastique orange-peeled grapefruit rind sheen and sweet tangerine-clementine sway override mild oats flaked creaming.
GREATER GOOD PULP DADDY NEW ENGLAND IPA
On tap at Pompton Craft House, pulpy NEIPA regales lightly embittered crayon-waxed lemony grapefruit and pineapple tanginess plus mild guava-mango-gooseberry tartness for sticky pine bittering glued to sweet pale malting. Slight vodka-licked boozing nudges juicy fruited tropicalia.
