Assertive citrus blast brings juicy grapefruit, pineapple, orange and tangerine tang to the lightly embittered fore as dry pale malt spicing outlasts minor piney hop resin.
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ROGUE NEWPORT NIGHTS WEST COAST INDIA PALE ALE
On tap at Growler & Gill, heady 9% ABV Imperial IPA seeps gin-soaked grapefruit, mango, tangerine and pineapple tropicalia into rummy molasses sugaring and pine needled citric hop bittering with boozy assurance.
NAP TIME SATURN SINGS DOUBLE IPA
On tap at Ambulance, easygoing moderation with mild candy-glazed tropical fruiting and dainty celery-watered herbal spicing. Tangy orange, tangerine and pineapple fruiting serenely glazed by crystal malt sugaring.
FLYING DOG TROPICAL TRUTH IMPERIAL IPA WITH MANGO AND PASSIONFRUIT PUREE
“Exotic” pine lacquered mango essence possesses pureed passionfruit souring saddling sharp lemon-peeled orange rind bittering and vodka-like 8.7% ABV boozing of hybridized Truth IPA adjunct. At the juicy finish, zesty mango spritz gains mild nectarine, cherry and pineapple sweetness to contrast slim grapefruit pith scurry, spruce-tipped pine needling and grassy hop astringency. Fruitful tropical sunshine.
PIPEWORKS NINJA VS. UNICORN DOUBLE INDIA PALE ALE
On tap at Growler & Gill, durable IPA reminiscent of a smoothly laidback barleywine with its rummy vodka buttering, light vanilla creaming and intense tropical fruiting. Lemony grapefruit-orange-pineapple bittering gains tangy mango-nectarine sweetness and subtle Starburst tartness to combat dank floral-tinged pine hop briskness at soft-tongued finish.
ABOMINATION DRAWING A BLANK TRIPLE IPA
Supple kettle-hopped tropical fruiting guides haze-glazed orange yellowed medium body. Lemony orange-juiced grapefruit tang gains mango-salted pineapple, peach, guava and gooseberry souring, bitter juniper nip and musky floral remnant as well as ethanol vodka whir over brittle white bread spine.
CYPRESS INSANE IN THE GRAIN DDH ALL CITRA IMPERIAL IPA
Zestful lemony grapefruit juicing retains ample tropical inertia, absorbing salty mango, tart pineapple and sweet peach tones as well as vanilla-creamed orange tang for indelible vibrancy. Recommended.
BARRIER HOPAVELI 2X DRY-HOPPED IPA
Creamily soft-toned moderation with frothy white head sitting atop hazy amber yellow body. Raspy yellow grapefruit tang takes hold above white breaded pale malt spine and salty bottom in clean water setting. Subsidiary orange-peeled pineapple, peach and mango sweetness contrasts wispy gooseberry-passionfruit-guava souring.
DUGGES BUBBLE GUMMY IPA
Piquant lemony grapefruit zest pervades lactic plain yogurt souring and gummy bear tartness over wispy pine tones for sunshiny NEIPA. Lemon meringue center picks up brisk pineapple-juiced mandarin orange tang.
NIGHT SHIFT GRAVITAS TRIPLE INDIA PALE ALE
On tap at Ambulance, dry grapefruit-peeled orange rind bittering stays moderate as subtle berry-cherry wisps and milder pineapple, tangerine and white grape illusions graze gin-like juniper nip at mellow citrus-spiced finish.
BRIX CITY MANGO JAMS DOUBLE INDIA PALE ALE
On tap at Ambulance, creamily milk-sugared vanilla greets bittersweet mango puree in sour lactic setting for hazy yellow-glowed Citra-Mosaic-hopped NEIPA. Juicy mango tang gains peachy strawberry enhancement, subtle orange peel sweetness and lemony grapefruit bittering to subsume vanilla milkshake goodness.
HACKENSACK IT WAS ALL A DREAM DOUBLE IPA
On tap at Mahwah Bar & Grill, juicy golden-hazed Imperial IPA utilizes Citra/Idaho 7 hops for lactose-soured yellow grapefruit and orange peel tanginess as well as sunny lemon zesting entangling clean botanical gin bittering to its piney earthen meadow. White grape-wined guava, peach and mango illusions deepen lactic citrus intensity.
