On tap at Ambulance, pleasant brettanomyces-soured pale ale combines rustic Chinook hop earthiness, yellow grapefruit tartness and lemon seed bittering with lightly creamed pale malting. White-peppered lemongrass herbage seeps into plastique citrus slipstream of soft-watered bacteria-affected moderation.
On tap at Ambulance, ‘experimental’ Equinox hops provide juniper-nipped yellow grapefruit bittering and light pine glaze to floral-perfumed lemongrass herbage of reliable beige-yellowed moderation. Zesty pineapple, orange rind and lemon wisps waver.
On tap at Poor Henry’s, soft-watered pale ale brings lemony orange-grapefruit-mango tang to light rye-oats spine as leafy hop respite and fresh-cut grass earthiness emerge.
Splendid “session pale ale” tosses spelt-dried oats pungency at clean-watered mineral graining, leaving dank rye breading on the back end. In the midst, orange-desiccated passionfruit, pineapple, peach and mango illusions flutter.
On tap at Ambulance, serene floral tropicalia tethered to mild peat-mossy dry hop pungency. Lemony orange-peeled mango, pineapple, grapefruit, peach, tangerine and cherry overtones ripen above serene pale malting and wispy pine bittering.
Slick pale-bodied collaboration with Vermont ice cream mavens, Ben & Jerry, allows latent phenol astringency to overwhelm chocolate chip cookie sweetness and cookie dough richness. In the distance, mild mocha creaminess receives brown-sugared molasses snip and light vanilla sugaring to compensate mild hop-charred aridity. A minor confection.
On tap at Taphouse 15, oats-flaked crystal malting sweetens zesty IPA-like yellow grapefruit, orange rind and lemon peel bite. Mild dank hop astringency and husked grain earthiness contrast sugar-spiced tingle at the back end.
Spry moderate-to-medium body raises sharp yellow grapefruit tang above light grassy hop astringency and wispy pine-needled juniper bittering. Mild passionfruit, mango and peach tones seep thru citric twang.
On tap at Ambulance, easygoing moderation lets honeyed pale-chocolate malts sweeten lemony orange Mosaic hop bittering and distant floral nip. But astringently phenolic citric finish may preclude lighter thirsts.
On tap at Ambulance, juicy grapefruit-orange tang and light mulling spices spike oats-flaked barley malting and mild hop bittering.
On tap at Shepherd & Knucklehead – Hoboken, easygoing tropical indulgence brings lemony passionfruit subtlety to mellow yellow grapefruit zing, wafting floral bouquet and wispy currant-like medicinal astringency.
On tap at Amazing Grapes, lemony yellow grapefruit and orange rind persistence meets sticky pine-oiled grassy hop bittering and light alkaline astringency. Tangy mango, peach, pineapple and guava tropicalia stays below piney citric interplay.