On tap at Ambulance, crayon-waxed yellow grapefruit, pineapple, tangerine and navel orange medley and tart passionfruit-gooseberry fling placed in mild buttery pale malting with creamy vanilla yogurt-soured oated wheat base.
Snazzily updated easygoing ‘hazy’ IPA (utilizing multiple fruited hops circa 2025) sweeps juicy tangerine puree thru mellow pineapple zesting, gaining mellow yellow grapefruit bittering atop mildly creamed oats base.
Soft-toned New Zealand hop-influenced Imperial IPA utilizes Cryo Citra-hopped Sauvignon Blanc grape must to gleamingly tweak brisk yellow grapefruit-seeded lemon zesting, sweet orange peel tanginess and light floral spicing. Distant ‘mango, lychee, peach and nectarine’ illusions punctuate the sweet end while tart lemon verbena piquancy slips thru lightly vanilla creamed oated wheat sugaring. Superb!
Summery double dry-hopped New England IPA (labeled ‘Imperial’) utilizes New Zealand-bred Peacharine hop to regale peachy apricot and tangerine tang and zesty lime respite for sugary pale malted vanilla creaming. Slight crayon waxing plasticizes tropical fruiting and mild pine resin simmers.
On tap at Ambulance, semi-sharp yellow grapefruit and orange peel onrush further embittered by polite piney hop resin. At the midst, NEIPA-related Nelson Sauvin hops scatter ancillary white-wined gooseberry, guava and passionfruit tropicalia atop soft pilsner-malted wheated oats base.
On tap at Kitchen & Beer Bar, waxy yellow grapefruit and orange rind bittering plus salted green mango tang gain light pine lacquering as hidden 9% ABV evokes brisk vodka whim of XTRM Turbo version of 9 Piedes Sous Terre. From Messorem, Montreal, Canada, specializing in Imperial India Pale Ales.
On tap at Seven Lakes Station, engagingly brisk New Zealand-hopped Imperial IPA retains sunshiny tropical fruit paradise as lively lemon zesting drifts into spritzy yellow grapefruit bittering and sweet orange peel tang as well as pineapple, mango, guava and kiwi serenity. Slight juniper-spiked piney bitterness stays setback contrasting sugary pale malting.
“Aggressively hopped” Citra-Eldorado West Coast IPA places murky grapefruit-seeded lemon bittering near desiccated orange swerve and wispy pineapple-mango snips given lacquered pining and earthen graining plus offbeat bay-leafed perfume musk.
Crisply cryogenic Citra-Cashmere hop combo forwards spritzy (Citra-like) orange peeled tangerine tang to gin-soaked (Cashmere-like) green mango, gooseberry, guava and papaya tartness. Vanilla-daubed oated wheat creaming secures lightly pined tropical fruiting (as well as tertiary dried apricot-cherry snips).
On tap at Ambulance, heady pine lacquering lathers resilient yellow grapefruit bittering and lemon curd tartness of heavily hopped Imperial. Brisk piney citrus bite brings Northwest IPA spunk to creamy vanilla frothing of New England version.
On tap at Ambulance, waxy crayon-like fruitiness absorbs soft piney bitterness. Polite lemon meringue, salted guava, sugared grapefruit and candied orange illusions sway atop sugary pale malting.
Crisply sharp Citra-Mosaic-hopped IPA is New Trail flagship. Sunny yellow grapefruit bittering swerves thru mandarin orange briskness and spritzy lemon wedge as dry evergreen pining tingles spicy pale malt spine of effervescent medium body. Perfectly streamlined, brisk and engaging.
