Resident Culture Brewing Company Lightning Drops

Lightning Drops

 

Resident Culture Brewing Company in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States 🇺🇸

  IPA - New England / Hazy Regular
Score
6.96
ABV: 6.5% IBU: - Ticks: 27
Our beloved flagship IPA made with three of our favorite hop varieties from lots that were hand selected by our brewers. Hits all the notes we love in a hazy IPA, tropical, citrus, resin and dankness. Super soft and pillowy, low bitterness but not overly sweet. Crushable and balanced.
 

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7.3/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7.5 Texture 7 Overall 7
On tap at Duckworth's.
Pours clear golden with a small white head, good lacing. Citrus, grassy, floral.
Nice
Tried from Draft at Duckworth's Grill & Taphouse - Mooresville on 05 May 2026 at 17:54

7.5/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Draft: Poured a bright yellow with a white head. Aroma juicy fruity hops, citrus, danky, resin. Taste is juicy hops forward, citrus, grapefruit, tropical.
Tried from Draft on 14 Mar 2026 at 20:06

7.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 7 Overall 8
Can @ Vinyl Beer, Manhattan NYC (July 2025). Pours extremely hazy lemon yellow with a small frothy off-white head, citrus aroma, low carbonation, mildly bitter citrus taste with faint pineapple, smooth body, long citrusy finish. Juicy NEIPA.
Tried from Can from Vinyl Beer on 14 Nov 2025 at 23:31

5.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Cloudy gold in color with a two-finger head. Aroma is a funky, pine and citrus. Taste is also funky, pine and citrus.
Tried on 21 Jan 2025 at 05:38


7/10
Tried from Draft on 05 Oct 2024 at 13:03

6.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
Belcher at Shelter pours a translucent lemony yellow with some lacey white head. Nose has tropicals and citrus, some melon and perfume. Flavor has grist and flowers and citrus and tropicals. Balanced and lightly bitter. Well made.
Tried on 02 Mar 2024 at 00:20

7.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 8.5
Can. Pours a hazy orange hue. A sweet resinous fruity nose. Rich, vanilla, tangerines, mild bitter orange peel. Very flavorful, clean. Not overly sweet.
Tried from Can on 03 Feb 2024 at 07:42

5.5/10
Tried on 08 Oct 2023 at 17:23

7/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 8
Can at Imprint: pours peachy haze with white head. Aroma is fruity, stone fruit, citrus: sweet easy to drink.
Tried from Can on 20 May 2023 at 19:23