Stylishly meandering medium-bodied IPA adds mild wintry spicing to caramelized apple nicety and evenly billed pear, pineapple, grapefruit and orange fruiting as dry chocolate-y nuttiness placates honeyed crystal malting.
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BOMBSHELL END OF THE LINE IPA
Bitter piney fruited expectancy enriched by barley-honeyed Vienna malt bill. Zesty orange, pineapple and tangerine fruiting gains mildly pined Chinook hop dryness in fine fashion.
BANDED HORN VERIDIAN IPA
On tap at Russell House Tavern, smooth dry-bodied IPA utilizes ‘honeyed granola’ sweetness to contrast grassy wood-toned Chinook hop astringency and lemon-peeled orange rind bittering above light barley-crisped base.
KNEE DEEP BREAKING BUD IPA
Polite hop-forward India Pale Ale lets lemon-oiled orange peel, grapefruit, pineapple, mango, peach and tangerine tang sink into dank piney hop bittering. Wheat-flaked cereal graining and crystal malt sweetness battle back oncoming alcohol astringency.
(SHIP BOTTOM) STUPID PADDLE BOAT INDIA PALE ALE
On tap at Shepherd & Knucklehead – Hoboken, crisply clean IPA lets grassy Citra hop bittering take the reins as its lemony grapefruit rind bite lingers alongside dry hop-charred pine dankness. Brisk carbolic prickle adds Seltzer-like spritz.
MIKKELLER WAVES (BOLGER) INDIA PALE ALE
Illuminating golden-hazed medium body brings perfumed yellow grapefruit, navel orange, mango and lemon tanginess to mildly creamed caramel malting. Resinous piney hop bittering gains herbal respite and earthen tea dankness.
ABITA BIG EASY IPA
Thin dry-hopped IPA allows brisk lemon peel adjunct and mild lime tang to create pleasant, but insubstantial, up-front flavor profile. Mild floral pining and grassy earthen hops slink below delicately fizzy lemon-limed fluff. Easy drinking, yes, but nearly vapid at the finish.
LAMPLIGHTER STARDUST IPA
On tap at Grafton Street – Cambridge, soft-toned beauty lets floral perfumed fruiting shine above mildly creamed pale malting. Tangy orange-peeled grapefruit, pineapple, peach, mango and nectarine juiciness picks up resinous piney hop bittering as well as mild gin-like juniper snip.
BOLERO SNORT MOOSAIC INDIA PALE ALE
On tap at Shepherd & Knucklehead – Hoboken, mild milk-sugared lactose seeps into pronounced IPA fruiting, light grassy hop bittering, dank hemp oiling and ‘pillowy’ oats base with nary a trace. Crisply clean Mosaic hop tropicalia offers floral-spiced grapefruit, orange, tangerine, peach and mango tang.
BRIX CITY DOPE NOSE INDIA PALE ALE
On tap at Shepherd & Knucklehead – Hoboken, resilient golden-beiged medium body drapes juicy orange and grapefruit tang above mild floral-daubed pine hop bittering. Clean-watered crisping really brings out the expressive citrus splendor.
ALMANAC SUMMER IN SAN FRANCISCO SESSION IPA
On tap at Russell House Tavern, delectable tropical-fruited India Pale Ale stays sessionable as orange-peeled mango, papaya, guava and grapefruit juicing gains sweet-spiced alacrity. Rummy banana daiquiri, red cherry and cantaloupe illusions flutter.
LONERIDER HOPPY KI YAY INDIA PALE ALE
Rich cookie dough-spiced caramel malting contrasts dry-hopped pink and yellow grapefruit tang, gaining sharp woody bitterness along the way. Tangy orange, pineapple, grapefruit and mango tropicalia brightens the hop-headed path.
