Soft-toned sour lemon spritz receives tangy yellow grapefruit reminder and hasty herbal tinge above dry pale malted straw wheat base. A fizzier, lighter-bodied, less filling IPA.
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BARRINGTON HOP BROOK N.E. IPA
Soft-toned stylistic departure (with puffy white head and hazy amber body) relies on lager-like cereal graining more than specific orange-spiced grapefruit alacrity and dry wood tones. Mild vanilla creaming contrasts earthen vegetal tinge beneath the surface while tart tangerine, sweet nectarine and neutral mandarin orange undertones flutter.
EL SEGUNDO STEVE AUSTIN’S BROKEN SKULL IPA
Bright lemony grapefruit tang spreads Citra-Cascade hop sunshine all over dry Chinook-hopped pine lacquering and pretzel-salted pale malt toasting for unassumingly mild West Coast IPA.
EL SEGUNDO MAYBERRY INDIA PALE ALE
Bittersweet orange-peeled grapefruit tang contrasts dry straw-parched pine tones. Slight floral-perfumed herbal musk and pale malt sugaring embed Mosaic-hopped citrus serenade.
FAT ORANGE CAT REMEMBER WHAT THE DORMOUSE SAID NEW ENGLAND IPA
Sunshiny grapefruit-peeled lemon zest and bitter orange rind casually confront sour gooseberry-gauva-passionfruit triage and lactic vanilla smidge for juicy Citra-hopped delight.
HILL FARMSTEAD OF FIRST AND LAST THING IPA
On tap at Ambulance, sharply dry tropical fruited medium body retains lemon limed Motueka-hopped grapefruit bittering, white-wined Nelson Sauvin-hopped gooseberry souring and wispily piney Simcoe-hopped floral herbage over soft crystal malt creaming.
AGAINST THE GRAIN PILE FACE INDIA PALE ALE
Bright yellow grapefruit sunshine breaks thru over gently lingered piney hop bittering of standard IPA. Lemony orange peel briskness, wispy mango-pineapple-peach-papaya smidge and mild herbal tinge enhance tangy grapefruit appeal.
RIVER HORSE CLEAR SKIES IPA
Sweet orange-peeled yellow grapefruit tang picks up lacquered pine oiling for dry-hopped moderation. Lemony peach, mango and clementine sedation plays possum.
RIVER HORSE INDIA PALE ALE
Effervescent murkily hazed copper-clouded medium body with plentiful Brussels Lace opens up with juicy yellow grapefruit bittering that picks up lactic-soured gooseberry, guava and green grape tartness, tangy mango-peach-pineapple tweak and floral-nipped juniper bite. Stiff gin-like boozing underlies brawny tropical fruiting despite moderate 5.7% ABV.
SIXPOINT PARTY HAT NEW ENGLAND-STYLE INDIA PALE ALE
On tap at Plank Pizza, lemony yellow grapefruit juicing fortifies reserved NEIPA with “no bitterness” nor expected haze. Sunnily citric Galaxy-Citra-Mosiac hop tang gains mildly dank pine resin as subtle grapefruit-juiced orange rind bittering contrasts delicate pale malt-sugared peach, pineapple, honeydew and nectarine sweetness.
HILL FARMSTEAD THREE MAGIC LETTERS IPA
On tap at Ambulance, lightly hazed pale-yellowed moderation places white wined gooseberry-licked Nelson Sauvin hop dryness alongside lemony Simcoe hop zest and wispy pine tones, relegating its delicate pale malt sugaring and finishing lactic acidity.
PEAK ORGANIC MIMOSA BLOOD ORANGE IPA
Juicy Valencia and blood orange tanginess picks up lemony grapefruit effervescence and piney evergreen musk for ‘dry & bubbly IPA.’ Zestful orange splendor enjoined by polite tangerine, mango, pineapple and peach charm as well as latent orange-candied champagne sparkle over spiced pale malts.
