Brooklyn Brewery Defender IPA (2017)

Defender IPA (2017)

 

Brooklyn Brewery in Brooklyn, New York, United States 🇺🇸

  IPA Regular Out of Production
Score
6.48
ABV: 6.7% IBU: - Ticks: 23
Defend Beer with Brooklyn Defender IPA, our heroically hopped golden IPA featuring strong notes of tropical fruit, well-muscled hop bitterness, and an incredibly dry finish. Cape not required. #DefendBeer
Brooklyn Defender IPA is proud to be the official beer of New York Comic Con.
 

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6.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

33cl bottle. Bbe 20.12.2017. Poured amber color with a thin white head. Caramel, dark fruits, old hops, plummy notes. Flavor has caramel sweetness, old hops, malts. Old but drinkable.

Tried from Bottle on 24 Nov 2017 at 23:48


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle @ Netto. Pours amber copper with a White head. Caramel and bread. Good grapefruity and citrussy hops. Its Very Malty. Full bodied. Satisfying

Tried from Bottle on 19 Nov 2017 at 11:36


6.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Keg at the Three Johns, 30/10/17. Hazed golden amber with a decent light beige cap. Nose is caramel, bitter orange, straw, light tropical fruit aromas. Taste comprises grapefruit, hint of pine, biscuit, orange pith, caramel malts. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close peppered with earthy hop bitterness. Passable Old Skool kind of an IPA.

Tried on 16 Nov 2017 at 05:41


6.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Bottle at home. Dark golden with a big white head. Aroma of peach, tangerine and caramel. Sweet fruity flavour with caramel and bready malt.

Tried from Bottle on 13 Nov 2017 at 17:24


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle.Dark amber colour with small head.Aroma is dry hoppy and dusty with good bitterness with oily texture and fruity flavors of greapfruits and hops also nots of caramel and grass.

Tried from Bottle on 09 Nov 2017 at 05:50


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

33 cl bottle with the 2015 graphics on the label. Brewed by E.C. Dahls Brewery, Norway. Best before March 2018. Slightly hazy copper colour with a thin off-white head. Fruity aroma with grape, peaches, caramel malts, herbal and floral hops. A toasted note. Taste is bitter. Medium body with a creamy texture and an average carbonation. Finishes dry and bitter with citrus fruits and caramel malts. Toast. Well made malty IPA.

Tried from Bottle on 28 Oct 2017 at 13:13


6.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Bottle, 6.7%. Clear dark amber with small tan head. Aroma is malt, caramel, toasted, hop and a little peach. Flavour is malt, caramel, toasted, medium sweet, little peach, hop

Tried from Bottle on 27 Oct 2017 at 10:11


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle @ Home. Pours amber with an offwhite head. Aroma of malt, caramel, little earthy, fruity hops, melon, grapefruit. Flavor is light sweet, light bitter, malt, caramel, earthy, bitter fruity hops, grapefruit. Medium body, average carbonation, light bitter finish. 231017

Tried from Bottle on 24 Oct 2017 at 11:11


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Tried on 23 Oct 2017 at 09:56


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Aroma: Fruity hops and slightly dusty. Flavour: fruity bitter hops with caramel notes. Aftertaste is fruity bitter. Colour: amber brown with an offwhite head. From: Bottle @ Bilka Tilst Oct. 2017.

Tried from Bottle on 22 Oct 2017 at 08:59