Wafting red-fruited esters emanate from phenol medium-bodied IPA. Dry Cascade hop bittering retains piney grapefruit standby opposing honeyed caramel malting. Restraint floral-herbal accents fill out backdrop.
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(STEENBERGE) PIRAAT ALE
USHERS INDIA PALE ALE
ACME CALIFORNIA I.P.A.
Well balanced amber-hazed pearly-headed India Pale Ale smitten by sharp floral-piney hop frontage, toasted barley emphasis, and temporal spicy bitterness receives orange-peeled grapefruit-lemon tang. Sweet caramel malt surge sweetens the deal. Compares favorably to notable Californians such as Stone IPA and North Coast Red Seal Ale.
BARLEY CREEK RESCUE INDIA PALE ALE
(BURTON BRIDGE) EMPIRE INDIA PALE ALE
Label celebrates game of cricket; strong liquid inside signifies great English IPA tradition. Heavily carbonated viscous rust setting with suspended yeast particles given burnt wood tone and orange peel smidgen for initial assertion. Definitive hop bitterness consumes smoked malt finish as lusty butterscotch awakening battles back sulfuric acerbity.
CRICKET HILL HOPNOTIC INDIA PALE ALE
Perfumed orange rind waft overmatches musty orange-apricot musk, dank grapefruit-lemon sedation and astringent hop bitterness of indefinite yellow-glowed English-styled IPA. Floral accents emerge in cracked wheat setting as fresh-cut grass-hay-horsehide illusions and vacant vegetal nuances skitter by sour-fruited diacetyl finish.
ESTES PARK RENEGADE INDIA PALE ALE
GREEN FLASH IMPERIAL INDIA PALE ALE
Aromatic pine needle sensation and teasing spruce lilt provide wintry freshness to clear saffron medium body. Zesty grapefruit rind, orange peel, and pineapple tang embitters spice-hopped mineral grains. Herbaceous basil, cannabis, and white pepper undertones pleat misty rainwater crispness and sullen vegetal snip.
JASPER MURDOCK’S OLD SLIPPERYSKIN INDIA PALE ALE
Tiny Norwich Inn offers several quality one-off microbrews worth exploring (check Brewpub section). Floral rosebud-tulip-sunflower nosing and peppery-hopped citric frontage anoint tropical mango-pineapple-peach tang. Earthen grain bottom embittered by hay-horsehide acridity to complete durable cedar-tinged I.P.A.
LEGEND GOLDEN I.P.A.
MIDDLE AGES 10TH ANNIVERSARY ALE
Marvelous 10% alcohol ale commemorates 10th anniversary (1995-2005). Piney hopped rigidity maintains embittered exactitude as bright orange-peach-lemon tang sweetens tart grapefruit undercurrent and perfume-y floral hops. Stable grain bottom reinforces evergreen freshness, lingered orange peel dirge, and increased green apple influence.




