On tap at Sogo, soft well-watered crisping envelops lemon-rotted grapefruit rind bittering and sweet orange-spiced spritz over earthen barnyard acridity. Tart guava, passionfruit and melon subsidies gain herbal respite at rustic finish.
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CIGAR CITY INVASION PALE ALE
On tap at Taphouse Grille – Wayne, incisive medium-bodied pale ale offers sharp grapefruit-peeled orange rind bittering and juicy pineapple-peach-mango tropicalia to black-peppered pine hop resin. In the recess, light floral tones lean to the sweet side to contrast distant gooseberry souring. Canned version of pleasant lo-alcohol pale ale brings lemony orange-pineapple-grapefruit-peach tang to resinous piney hop bittering, spicy pale malts and misty floral nuances.
MONTAUK TRUTH SERUM PALE ALE
On tap at The Oath, bold Vienna-malted pale ale places mildly piney citrus tang atop caramelized cereal-grained barley crisping.
BUTTERNUTS ANTHRAX WARDANCE
On tap at The Oath, easygoing pale ale endorsed by heavy metal mavens, Anthrax, leaves teasingly spiced orange-juiced tang upon distant barley malt sweetness and mild hop bittering. Body, complexity and finish lack.
LORD HOBO GLORIOUS GALAXY PALE ALE
On tap at Growler & Gill, ‘elegant’ lemon-dropped grapefruit and pineapple tropicalia gains gentle floral bouquet to contrast dank herbal peppering. In the distance, candied peach-mango-tangerine tang plays possum.
CARTON BEACH SESSION ALE WITH ORANGE ZEST
On tap at Ambulance, soft-toned moderation utilizes Kolsch yeast to impart sweet ‘n sour citrus tartness. Tangy orange zest adjunct picks up dank hemp-oiled musk. Candied orange, tangerine and lemon illusions seep into crystal-pale malt base.
PEEKSKILL AUSSIE SLANG PALE ALE
On tap at Ambulance, moderate Australian-styled pale ale brings serene floral-bound tropicalia to the fore as tangy yellow grapefruit, white peach and lemon illusions receive sugary pale malt backup.
TRILLIUM LITTLE ROOSTER PALE ALE
“Effervescent” hop-forward medium body offers dainty tropical-fruited tang to herbal lemon- dropped bittering and astringently grassy terrain. Understated Galaxy/ Nelson Sauvin hop combo scatters passionfruit, kiwi and papaya illusions as well as lightly candy-spiced peach, pineapple and grape wisps across the midst.
TRILLIUM LAUNCH PALE ALE
Ultimately more pungent, bitter and enjoyable than usual staid pale ale fare. Luxurious tropical fruiting lays atop floral-glazed sweetness and grassy hop astringency. Streamlined pineapple, peach, grapefruit, orange, tangerine and mango tang and sprucy pine tones brighten crystal malt backbone. Crisp celery and cucumber watering adds viable vegetal reminder.
TRILLIUM DOUBLE DRY-HOPPED FORT POINT PALE ALE
Another perfectly rounded, stylishly robust and heavily hazed pale ale by Trillium. Vibrant fruitful force meets less intense grassy hop bittering, resinous pine reminder, dank herbal pungency and nifty floral notions. Zesty Citra-hopped pineapple, mango, lemon and orange illusions glisten.
DISTRICT 96 VOTOMATIC
On tap at Burger Loft, easygoing pale ale plies lime zest and pine to dry hop profile. Subtle citric continuance gains mild spicing and crisp celery watering.
DISTRICT 96 SILENT MAJORITY WITH PINEAPPLE AND MANGO
On tap at Burger Loft, bright tropical fruiting of flagship pale ale increased by subtle pineapple and mango adjuncts plus mild papaya, guava, mandarin orange and grapefruit undertones. Laid-back hop profile suits summertime moderation.