Kestrel IPA
Trap Rock Brewery in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, United States 🇺🇸
IPA Regular|
Score
6.69
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Named for a type of falcon, a bold West Coast-styled IPA, amber in color, with plenty of malt to balance the generous additions of Centennial, Chinook, and Cascade hops.
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7.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 8
Overall 8
Draft (small and full pour) at Trap Rock, 5/2/26. Left in the photo. Clear gold, white head, light, spotty lace. Resiny, pine, pineapple, grapefruit. Melon and papaya notes. Crisp, clean, and dry.
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Tried
from Draft
at
Trap Rock Restaurant and Brewery
on 02 May 2026
at 21:01
6.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Draft - Nice grapefruit and some peel. Clear gold with a rich beige head. Bitter and pithy with a creamy mouthfeel.
Tried
from Draft
on 19 Jul 2016
at 12:55
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Draft at brewery. Pours amber with white head. Nose and taste of pine, caramel, toast and dry wood. Light bodied.
Tried
from Draft
on 08 Mar 2014
at 12:36