Hoppin' Frog Brewery Hop Heathen Imperial Black Ale

Hop Heathen Imperial Black Ale

 

Hoppin' Frog Brewery in Akron, Ohio, United States 🇺🇸

  IPA - Black / Cascadian Dark Regular
Score
7.68
ABV: 8.8% IBU: 70 Ticks: 88
Imperial/Double Black IPA. An uncivilized amount of american hop spicyness along with a chocolaty mix of dark roasted flavors.
 

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8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Bottle 22fl.oz.Clear dark red brown colour with a large, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, light beige head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, roasted, caramel, chocolate, heavy hoppy, pine, grapefruit, grass. Flavour is heavy sweet and bitter with a long duration, roasted, hoppy, grassy, pine. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20120914]
Tried from Bottle on 25 Sep 2012 at 23:24

8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Bomber courtesy of Butters. Thanks! Pours dark brown color with small floating particles. Medium sized creamy tan head. Decent head retention. Aroma of big chocolate notes, nutty notes, herbal hops. The taste is chocolate, minty and herbal hops, sweet malts. Medium bodied. Very nice.
Tried on 22 Sep 2012 at 20:35

6.6/10 Appearance 10 Aroma 8 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 5.5
Walnut and soil nose. Cleat dark brown, thick tan sticky head. Mushroomy, soil, and chocolate flavor. Cane sugar sweetness that is off putting.
Tried from Can on 22 Sep 2012 at 18:20

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
22 fl oz bottle, thanks to Ungstrup. Pours hazy brown with a small tan head. Aroma is roasted and crisp hoppy grapefruity. Dry hoppy and toasted malty to light liqourice. Bitter, toasted malty and light liqourice. Smooth fruity.
Tried from Bottle on 18 Sep 2012 at 09:03

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Bottled. A dark red beer with a lazing brown head. The aroma has notes of roasted malt, caramel, alcohol, and citrusy hops. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt, caramel, roasted bread, alcohol, and citrusy hops.
Tried from Bottle on 18 Sep 2012 at 09:02

8.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 9 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 9
Bottle @ FOneFan. Very dark brown with small beige head. Aroma is light roasted malts, pine, light peppery, chocolate and coffee. Flavour is roasted malts, chocolate, pine, hops, grapefruit, little citrus, coffee and quite bitter.
Tried from Bottle on 14 Sep 2012 at 17:01

7.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Bottle @ fonefan tasting. Unclear dark reddish brown with a beige head. Aroma is roasted malt, heavy pepper and rather hoppy - grapefruit. Flavor is quite sweet and rather bitter. Dry and rather bitter finish. 140912
Tried from Bottle on 14 Sep 2012 at 16:57

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Bottle @ Really Late Ulfborg Summer Tasting, 2012. Pours ruby amber with a small creamy head. Liquorice and grapefruit.. Fresh hops. Crisp.
Tried from Bottle on 14 Sep 2012 at 16:53

8.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 9 Texture 8 Overall 9
Bottle @ fonefan tasting. Nice head with good duration. Color is black. Aroma and taste are roast malt, rich hops, caramel, chocolate, pine and nuts.
Tried from Bottle on 14 Sep 2012 at 16:53

8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Bottle. Pours a black color with a small off-white head. Has a roasted malty hoppy piney aroma. Roasted malty chocolate hoppy piney bitter flavor. Has a roasted malty hoppy bitter piney licorice finish.
Tried from Bottle on 04 Sep 2012 at 06:30