On tap at Poor Henry’s, zesty yellow grapefruit and orange tang prevails above resinous pine stead. Dry-hopped Citra influence and wispy floral nuances elevate crisp, clean finish.
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21ST AMENDMENT BLAH BLAH BLAH
On tap at Doherty’s, massive yellow grapefruit influence rewards sharp citric frontage of refreshingly zestful moderate-medium body. Bark-dried pine dryness infiltrates floral citrus continuance as lemony peach, mango, tangerine and clementine tang gains strength above biscuity pale malting. Brisk clean water base enlightens fruitful essence. In the can, spry citrus pined sharpness and brisk juniper bittering contrast creamy spruce-licked crystal malting.
MIGHTY SQUIRREL IPA
On tap at Doherty’s, crystalline Mosaic-Citra hop fruiting deepens over caramel malt spine. Sunny lemon zest brightens brisk yellow grapefruit bittering to contrast sugar-spiced orange, pineapple, mango, papaya and tangerine tang. Minor pine resin seeps into serene citrus finish.
10 BARREL APOCOLYPSE INDIA PALE ALE
On tap at Doherty’s, crisply dry Northwest-styled IPA loads sharp piney hop resin alongside lemony orange-peeled grapefruit rind bittering. Tertiary sugar-spiced pineapple, mango, tangerine and peach tang provides light contrast to bold citric pining.
WESTBROOK INDIA PALE ALE
On tap at Growler & Gill, damply dewy IPA moderates stylish piney grapefruit essence for softly spiced-hopped peach, mango and honeydew tang that overrides sedate tea-sweetened Carapils malting.
EMPIRE SLO MO’ INDIA PALE ALE
Closer to a bitterer pale ale as its tropical Mosaic hop profile picks up gentle piney bittering that lingers above biscuit pale malts in a lighter manner than typical IPA’s. Lemony orange rind, grapefruit peel and mango tang receives minor alkaline astringency for crisply clean moderation.
SINGLECUT MO SHUGGIE SOULBENDER IPA
On tap at Ambulance, vibrant tropical fruiting hovers above dank earthen grains and pasty-like wax grouting. Lemony grapefruit tang and juicy mango-pineapple-clementine-tangerine-papaya-kumquat-passionfruit subsidy blanket pastry-like pale malts.
SINGLECUT WEIRD & GILLY IPA
Juicy citric tang runs into resinous pine bittering, grassy hop astringency and dank herbal snips. Candied navel orange, mandarin orange, clementine and tangerine sugaring gains mild peach, pineapple, papaya and mango tropicalia above fertile pale malt backbone. Brisk and crisp with light cream-fluffed head.
CONEY ISLAND OVERPASS IPA
Unspecific centrist fare lacks bright citrus foundation and brisk hop snap of better, busier India Pale Ale rivals. Bland orange-peeled grapefruit, tangerine and lemon tang barely rises above grassy hop astringency, mildly resinous pining, delicate floral spicing and latent caramel malting.
BERKLEY IPA
Approachable sugar-spiced sensation and zesty lemon crisping pick up citric-laced grassy hop herbal tinge. Crisply clean Seltzer spritz provides easygoing flow. Dank earthen pining stays recessive.
STONY CREEK CRANKY IPA
Stylishly thin canned India Pale Ale maintains “aggressively laid-back” temperament, mildly black-peppered piney hop bittering and dainty floral respite. Light yellow grapefruit, orange, mango and lemon zesting brightens the overall tone.
DARK CITY BLUE BISHOP
On tap at Plank Pizza, blueberry-lacquered IPA gains mildly musky Mosaic hop pungency and zesty yellow grapefruit tang. Subtle blueberry frontage collapses under aspirin-like astringency stronger thirsts may find brusquely masculine.
