SIERRA NEVADA ANNIVERSARY ALE January 1, 2009Beers A-Zindia pale aleJohn Fortunato Vapid 20th anniversary IPA loses up-front pine needled Cascade hop luster and dry grapefruit bittering to unstable red-fruited splotch. Resinous acridity blurs setback apple-peach-pear reticence underscored by biscuit-y wheat base.