On tap at Growler & Gill, prominent Ethiopian coffee roast lingers seductively, gaining bittersweet dark chocolate creaming more so than advertised coconut/ cacao nibs scheme. Cold-brewed coffee midst gains mildly acidic lemon-twisted espresso milking ove
r reedy hops. Lush mocha finish relaxingly serenades onward.
On tap at Ambulance, soft-toned moderation (in collaboration with nearby Barrier Brewing) leaves delicate lemony grapefruit-peeled mandarin orange influence and mild Sauvignon Blanc grape-like esters upon grassy hop stead above delicately spiced pale malt sugaring.
On tap at Ambulance, “Old World” flavored collaboration with Ambulance Brew House utilizes earthen herbal-spiced Tettnang hops and dank grain musk to modulate salty grapefruit thrift of murkily yellow-hazed moderation.
On tap at Ambulance, stylishly dryer-than-usual IPA collaboration lays on the zesty lemony grapefruit briskness above dank cannabis-like hop oiling and earthen herbal respite. Light citrus souring comes aboard midway, gaining a mild pine shellacking to contrast tertiary peach, apricot and mango subsidies.
On tap at Ambulance, enticingly smooth sweet milk stout (collaboration with Other Half) blends milked coffee sedation with dark chocolate creaming. Mild espresso tones sidled by ancillary vanilla, cocoa powder and caramel latte illusions that contrast light hop-charred pungency.
On tap at Growler & Gill, sudsy light-bodied Czech pils brings musky raw-grained oats and maize to mild lemony grapefruit-pitted bittering and wispy herbal nips. Simple, likable, sessionable.
On tap at Ambulance, worthy collaboration with Long Island’s Barrier Brewing (described as ‘tropical citrus bomb’) brings bitter orange rind, sour grapefruit pith, zesty lemon licks and sweet pineapple-mango-peach illusions to musky compost dankness, mild piney hop dryness and rustic herbal notions above dry pale malting.
On tap at Growler & Gill, pleasant straightforward IPA with moderate citric-juiced piney hop bitterness lets mildly creamed crystal malt spicing sweeten the backend. Lemony grapefruit tang receives tertiary pineapple, mango and papaya tropicalia.
On tap at Ambulance, sterling lactose-affected IPA brings lightly acidic lemon juicing to tangy yellow grapefruit entry and candied peach-pineapple-tangerine tartness in crisply clean setting. Zesty grapefruit sunniness lingers as resinous hemp-oiled hop bittering gently seeps into delicate pine lacquer of mild sour ale hybrid.
Highly reliable, pearly-headed, pale-yellowed Czech pilsner retains stylish robustness. Mild lemony floral spicing receives dry corn-flaked grain husk, acrid barnyard gust and grassy hop musk above cracker-like pale malting.
On tap at Ambulance, pleasant moderation lets mild citrus zest, dainty floral bouquet and delicate spicing contrast earthen Noble hop peppering, earthen grain minerality and grassy hay astringency above bready pale malts for fine Bavarian pils rep.
Understated English-style barleywine offers lovely toffee-spiced sweetness and butterscotch-candied sugaring to earthen hop astringency. But mildly boozy Scotch, brandy and sherry licks become slightly oxidized, causing lesser vanilla, praline and pecan niceties to falter.
