On tap at Seven Lakes Station, smoothly dry grapefruit-forward Imperial IPA gains mild orange rind bittering, tidy pineapple-tangerine tang and latent floral herbage for musky pine permanence.
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OTHER HALF COMFORT HOPS IMPERIAL IPA
Well-balanced hazy yellow sunshined medium body utilizes winning Galaxy/Citra/Mosaic hop conflux as lemony lychee-passionfruit-mango brining, sweet orange peel zesting and waxy pineapple riffs reach creamy oated wheat spunk.
FOUNDATION SPARKS JOY DOUBLE IPA
Floral-spiced citrus sweetness contacts limey coconut zesting while contrasting lacquered pine thrust. Rummy fruit cocktail syruping allows peachy pineapple, mandarin orange, mango, grapefruit and pear illusions to surge.
FOAM HORIZON LINES IMPERIAL IPA
On tap at Ambulance, adjunctive lacquered peach liming and tangerine tang gain mild pine resin over dry pale malts. Tertiary mango, clementine and grapefruit illusions flutter. At the finish, orange-juiced champagne sparkle leaves Mimosa tease.
ROUND TABLE MOTTO MOTTO DOUBLE IPA
On tap at Growler & Gill, ‘pillowy’ Imperial IPA retains juicy orange peel sweetness and candied lemon twang for light pine lacquering emboldened by vodka-clean 8.5% ABV boozing that never ransacks citric-spiced approachability.
BRIX CITY FIT FOR A QUEEN
Conditioned on blueberry puree with moderate lactic acidity, double dry-hopped (Mosaic-El Dorado) Imperial IPA stays tart as candied glaze usurps gin-soaked blueberry frontage as well as tertiary cranberry, boysenberry and crabapple scrum, leaving cinnamon-spiced Graham Cracker base a tad compromised. In deep recess, floral lei and rose pedal nuances wade thru waxy fruited lacquering.
TWIN ELEPHANT HERD IS THE WORD INDIA PALE ALE
Soft-toned, double dry-hopped, nickel-hazed IPA allows mild lemony grapefruit bittering and peachy mango-guava tang to float above frothy vanilla-creamed oated white wheat base. Lemon meringue, orange marmalade and advertised ‘guava jelly, mango chiffon cake and coconut milk’Â illusions flutter gently.
STONE DOWNUNDERSTRUCK IMPERIAL IPA
“Exotic tropical fruiting” of re-created 2023 version of 2015 19th anniversary celebrator allows sunny lemon-peeled yellow grapefruit bittering to aggressively linger alongside floral perfumed spicing, bark-dried pining, ascending juniper bite and mild peppery herbage, picking up juicy pineapple, peach and orange tanginess then given stiff vodka-whisked 9% ABV.
BURLINGTON BEER PURPLE PUNCH DOUBLE IPA
Bright, crisp, clean IPA features cannabis-oiled Purple Punch terpenes that bring uniquely fulfilling juniper-embittered yellow grapefruit juicing, sweet orange peeled lemon zesting, tannic redcurrant-soured guava swipe and red cherry daubs to sugary pale malts, leaving dry pine resin on the backend.
THREE FLOYDS SLAPASAURUS
On tap at Ambulance, dry ‘Imperial’ combines Old Style West Coast IPA’s desiccated orange oiling and piney hop resin with musky English-styled IPA’s dank herbal pungency, rustic brown-leafed astringency and raw honeyed bittering for murkily defined whimsicality.
EQUILIBRIUM FOUR FOURS DOUBLE IPA
On tap at Kitchen & Beer Bar, zesty orange peel sweetness contrasts lemon-salted yellow grapefruit bittering intensified by juniper berry bite as mild spicing drifts off to dank herbal pungency.
OTHER HALF DOUBLE MOSAIC DREAM IMPERIAL IPA
On tap at Taphouse 15, briskly zestful double dry-hopped Imperial lets sunshiny grapefruit-peeled lemon liming and spritzy orange rind bittering leave juicy citrus imprint upon salty pine resin and sweet floral spicing peppering its dry pale malting. Tertiary mango, passionfruit, tangerine and peach misting adds depth to spectral lupulin powdered Mosaic hop template. Highly recommended.
