Summery dry-hopped medium-to-full body utilizes balanced blend of tropical fruit juicing to ride above moderately creamed sugar-spiced crystal malting, grassy hop astringency, wispy pine needling and sour lemongrass herbage. Sweet orange-peeled grapefruit, pineapple, tangerine, peach and mango tang stays brisk as lemony grape juicing teases the midst. Similarly styled to Trillium’s parade of IPA’s with subtle tweaking.
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TRILLIUM SCALED INDIA PALE ALE
Bold medium-full body (with sly 7% ABV) brings tangy tropical fruiting to capacious sugar-spiced crystal malting, light piney hop bittering, dank floral tones and wheat flaked minerality. Mighty lemon zest, orange rind, pineapple, grapefruit, mango and tangerine kick retains juicy-fruited luster over earthen wood tones.
DISTRICT 96 YUUUUGE
On tap at Burger Loft, dank piney hop resin soaks bold citric tartness of elegant IPA. Tart yellow grapefruit, navel orange, pineapple and tangerine briskness lingers brightly over mildly creamed crystal malt sugaring.
HILL FARMSTEAD DHARMA BUM
On tap at Burger Loft, dominant Simcoe-hopped bittering brings wood-dried citric fruiting to the fore. Steadfast grapefruit and orange rind bittering soaks into fresh-cut grassiness as moderate oaked pine parch settles below.
AVERY THE REAL PEEL IPA
Refreshingly fruity summertime medium body loads juicy tangerine peel sunshine atop grassy citric hop astringency. Its tangy tangerine tagline gains sweet orange peel luster and wispy vodka nip. Convincing tangerine candy.
YAZOO HOP PERFECT IPA
Chameleonic medium body connects herb-tinged yellow grapefruit and orange zest entry to mildly spiced caramel malts. Lemon-juiced tangerine tang picks up phenol residue. Mild grassy hop astringency lingeringly contrasts baked biscuit malting beneath the herbal fruited surface.
THREES THE DIVIDED LINE SMALL IPA
On tap at Ambulance, sessionable India Pale Ale proves ‘buoyant’ as tart lemon-dropped grapefruit pith souring gains sweet orange-peeled tangerine tang and minty snip by dry citric finish.
CRUX CAST OUT INDIA PALE ALE
On tap at Ambulance, aggressive Galaxy hops provide intense lemony grapefruit bitterness, dank piney remnant and mild passionfruit-lychee-papaya-pineapple tropicalia. Musky herbal nuances and wispy floral accents increase subtle complexities.
GREY SAIL POUR JUDGEMENT IPA
On tap at Poor Henry’s, sessionable hazy-yellowed moderation stays soft on tongue as lemon-dropped grapefruit bittering contrasts candied pineapple-mango-peach tang over dank pine-oiled hop peppering.
FREE WILL CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF APRICOTS
Fine variation on brewers’ Charcuterie IPA features sweet ‘n sour apricot tartness and lemony Citra-Mosaic hop dryness. Syrupy apricot sweetness dominates mid-palate to contrast oncoming citrus-soured pineapple, passionfruit and mandarin orange undertones.
BELLPORT SOUTH COUNTRY IPA
Modernized English-leaning IPA with American hops allows tobacco-roasted earthiness and musky black tea-like pungency to affect orange-dried tartness and mild lemony grapefruit pith bittering.