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HALF ACRE GONE AWAY INDIA PALE ALE

April 5, 2018Beers A-ZHALF ACRE, india pale aleJohn Fortunato

“Western-charged firecracker” with bitter edge. Zesty lemon-oiled grapefruit and orange rind bittering hopped-up by fresh pine needling that contrasts candy-spiced peach, mango, pineapple, tangerine, papaya and guava tang as well as honeyed floral nuances above sugary pale malt base.

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TWO ROADS LIL’ HEAVEN SESSION INDIA PALE ALE

April 5, 2018Beers A-Zindia pale ale, TWO ROADS BREWINGJohn Fortunato

“Crushable” moderate-to-medium body lacquers pine oil onto mild yellow grapefruit-peeled orange and lemon rind bittering, retaining polite dry nature. In the distance, daintily spiced passionfruit, peach, mango and provide lilting sweetness against easygoing citric pining and laidback grassy-hopped pungency.

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DEFIANT FAKE NEWS

April 5, 2018Beers A-ZDEFIANT BREWING, india pale aleJohn Fortunato

On tap at Defiant, zesty chartreuse-hazed New England-styled IPA lets mellow Motueka-hopped lemon-dropped passionfruit and kiwi serenity compete favorably against stylishly fashionable yellow grapefruit, orange peel and pineapple tang. Sedate mineral-watered pilsner, oats and white wheat malting and mild vanilla creaming contrast piney tones beneath spritzy tropical-fruited surface.

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EVIL GENIUS NEVER GONNA GIVE YOU UP LEMONGRASS IPA

March 22, 2018Beers A-ZEVIL GENIUS BEER CO., india pale aleJohn Fortunato

On tap at Beef Trust, brisk lemongrass-infused India Pale Ale glistens with lemony orange zest, floral-spiced herbage and grassy wood-toned Amarillo-Simcoe-hops. Ginger-like lemongrass adjunct retains bright citrus zing above delicate white wheat base. In the bottle, mild lemongrass adjunct never intrudes upon sweet orange-peeled pineapple tang, zesty lemon riffs and recessive herbal notions to its doughy spine.

FINBACK VERMILLION INDIA PALE ALE

March 22, 2018Beers A-ZFINBACK BREWERY, india pale aleJohn Fortunato

On tap at Seven Lakes Station, easygoing moderate body scatters delicate lemon-seeded yellow grapefruit bittering, mild mandarin orange tang and wispy pine hop resin all over sugary pale malt spicing. Brisk mango, papaya and peach illusions decorate zesty citric spritz.

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KENT FALLS SHOOTS IPA

March 22, 2018Beers A-Zindia pale ale, kentJohn Fortunato

On tap at Ambulance, mild yellow grapefruit rind bittering and even mellower lemony orange tang gain polite floral wisp. Resinous Michigan Copper hop adds delicate earthiness. Image result for KENT FALLS SHOOTS IPA

PLATFORM SPEED MERCHANT WHITE IPA

March 22, 2018Beers A-Zindia pale ale, PLATFORM BEER CO.John Fortunato

On tap at District Tap House NYC, reliable hybridized medium body lets sharp citric-pined hop bite of India Pale Ale battle back tart orange-peeled coriander spicing of Belgian witbier. Tangy grapefruit, orange, tangerine, peach and yellow grape surge contrasts coniferous piney hop bittering above sticky cotton-candied honeyed wheat spine. Lost in the shuffle is wit-like mandarin orange piquancy and pilsner malting.

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INTERBORO MAD FAT! MONEY INDIA PALE ALE

March 9, 2018Beers A-ZBARRIER BREWING, india pale ale, INTERBORO SPIRITS & ALESJohn Fortunato

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.

THREE 3’S SS AZZ IF IPA

March 9, 2018Beers A-Zindia pale ale, THREE 3'S BREWINGJohn Fortunato

On tap at Poor Henry’s, lightly lingered citrus zestiness gains “spicy mango” influence and resinous Simcoe Lupulin hop-powdered bittering above delicate wheat-oats spine for sessionable India Pale Ale.

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CONCLAVE CHOSIN IPA

March 9, 2018Beers A-ZCONCLAVE BREWERY, india pale aleJohn Fortunato

On tap at Poor Henry’s, zesty orange-peeled grapefruit rind briskness enlivens tidy medium-bodied IPA. Fruitful Citra-Eldorado hops gain piney subtlety above pilsner-oats malting.

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ICARUS WAIKIKAMUKAU

March 9, 2018Beers A-ZICARUS BREWING, india pale aleJohn Fortunato

On tap at Poor Henry’s, zesty New Zealand-inspired dry-hopped IPA boasts resilient “tropical juiciness.” Mildly creamed crystal malting backs up bright grapefruit, orange, pineapple, peach, tangerine, mango and guava tang as well as sweet floral spicing and mildly resinous hop phenols. Heavenly.

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EVIL TWIN SOUL MADE INDIA PALE ALE

February 20, 2018Beers A-ZEVIL TWIN BREWING, india pale aleJohn Fortunato

Bright grapefruit tang leads the way for splendid tropical-fruited medium body, picking up sharp lemon souring and mild earthen pining to contrast underlying candy-spiced malt sugaring. Orange-peeled pineapple, mango, papaya and peach glaze its grapefruit-forward surface.

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