On tap at Beef Trust, subtle papaya adjunct not distinguishable from overripe orange, peach, tangerine and mango tang in waxy groat setting. Lemony Citra hops add zing to tropical Galaxy variety above light pale malting.
BOLERO SNORT IN A CHINA SHOP TISANI IPA
Straight-ahead citric pining of moderate-to-medium-bodied IPA maintains soft-tongued grapefruit peel bittering and floral-bound lemony orange tang. Tertiary peach, pineapple, tangerine and cherry snips secure wood-dried citrus tones. Sinewy yeast specs swirl thru amber-yellowed haze.
BOLERO SNORT RED RASPBERRY KOW LIME PIE
On tap at Beef Trust, succulent red raspberry puree conditioning given key lime pie tartness, floral perfumed serenity and salty gose-like bittering. Subtle lime-juiced cherry rhubarb and oaken vanilla illusions reinforce ripe red raspberry theme of murkily copper-hazed moderation.
DECADENT PASSIFLORA DOUBLE IPA
On tap at Poor Henry’s, dryer South Pacific version of Decadent Multiflora utilizes New Zealand hops, obtaining lemony guava, pineapple and kiwi souring to contrast tangy grapefruit, peach and mango sugaring. Moderate hop bittering brings approachability despite heightened 9.6% ABV of tropical moderate-to-medium body.
DUGGES FRESH 13 DOUBLE DRY HOPPED INDIA PALE ALE
On tap at Poor Henry’s, ‘crushingly lush’ sparkling-watered IPA spreads lemon zest across candy-spiced honey malts, soft pine tones and subtle herbal nuances. Lovely lemon-limed midst benefits from lissome lemongrass lilt.
KANE PARTY WAVE IPA
On tap at Plank Pizza, crisply clean IPA retains sunny Citra-hopped yellow grapefruit appeal and subtle Galaxy-hopped passionfruit niche alongside mild resinous pine bittering. Dry wood tones soften as ancillary mandarin orange, pineapple, nectarine and mango illusions spice up sugared pilsner malts.
NEW BELGIUM HEMPEROR IPA
On tap at Plank Pizza, likable hemp-seeded IPA with hefty cannabis waft will scare away straight-edge marijuana haters. Dank hemp musk gains leafy hop astringency, desiccated citrus licks and sweet peat mulching over gritty pale-wheat malts.
FLYING DOG MIMOSA BEER
Soft-toned Citra-hopped mimosa knockoff brings light lemon-soured orange peel bittering to spritzy champagne souring. Wispy banana-clove illusions settle beneath alongside delicate oats-dried wheat malts. Easygoing orange-juiced champagne-fizzed mimosa cocktail alternative.
LONG TRAIL VT IPA
On tap at Plank Pizza, soft-tongued New England-styled India Pale Ale plies yellow grapefruit bittering, pulpy orange juicing and tangy peach-tangerine-mango-pineapple serenity to mild Citra-Amarillo hop pining above flaked oats malting. Crisply clean moderate-to-medium body sizable IPA audience will enjoy.
EVIL TWIN WHEN YOU ARE ANGRY BE SILENT IPA
On tap at Poor Henry’s, zesty grapefruit-splashed orange peel tang gains sweet lemon custard tartness and mild grassy hop astringency while creamy crystal malting enriches its follow-thru. Splendid medium-bodied New England-like India Pale Ale.
BOULEVARD JAM BAND BERRY ALE
On tap at Meddlesome Moth, easygoing summer ale retains tartly blanched cherry pucker as well as sharp blueberry and raspberry rasp. Lemony grapefruit souring and vinous green grape wisp reinforce berry tartness. Residual barley malt sweetness contrasts raw wheat musk and astringent hops beneath.
DOGFISH HEAD DRAGONS & YUM YUMS PALE ALE
On tap at Beef Trust, unspecific hybridized pale ale salutes indie rock heroes, the Flaming Lips, with brewers’ off-center spring ’18 pale ale. Subtle strawberry-kiwi-guava-like dragonberry and bland cranberry-pomegranate-like yumberry tartness combine with neutralized black carrot and pear juices as mild hop phenols rise above its salty bottom. Lightly soured lemon liming, musty cherry dryness and mild green apple pucker waver. Not too dry, sour or sweet; evasive flavor-wise.
