Verdant Force
Crooked Run Brewing in Sterling, Virginia, United States 🇺🇸
IPA - Imperial / Double Regular|
Score
7.47
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This double IPA is made with the classic combo of Citra and Simcoe hops. Hazy, orange, and juicy, with a slight touch of bitterness.
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7/10
Golden pour from can. Strong citrus and tropical and resin. Nice balance if the juice and bitters.
Tried
from Can
on 20 May 2025
at 01:52
7/10
I’m about to destroy some tacos so it’s best to set up camp while I can.
Tried
on 13 Dec 2024
at 18:46
7.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7
$4.50 pint can, Beer Run. Pours murky gold with a soft off-white head. Aroma is juicy citrus, grapefruit peel, pine. Flavor is orange, tangerine, grapefruit peel, pine, light floral hops, glue. Nice flavor.
Tried
from Can
on 12 Nov 2018
at 19:35
7.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
On tap at the brewery, pours a hazy greenish gold with some ringing, white head. Nose is grassy, some chive and scape, orange and tangerine, pine, perfume. Flavor follows, malt backbone balances well, grassy, piney, chive, green onion. Finishes dry and bitter. Well done.
Tried
from Draft
on 03 Sep 2017
at 20:37
9.2/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 9
Flavor 9
Texture 10
Overall 9
Draft at the brewery (Sterling) Aroma: citrus, tropical fruits, floral, Appearance: hazy golden with a white head Taste: medium sweetness, medium bitterness, Palate: medium body, sticky, average carbonation, long finish, Delicious
Tried
from Draft
on 14 Apr 2017
at 20:00
7.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 8
Lots of fruit here. Mango and guava like a drink stand in Cartagena. Golden hazy pour with ok head. Wonderful eastern style IPA. Bitersweet finish. Can.
Tried
from Can
on 03 Apr 2017
at 14:34
7.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
At the April fool’s day RB DC gathering. Pours a hazy gold with an off white head. Fruity nose, with juicy citrus flavors. Nice.
Tried
on 03 Apr 2017
at 13:26
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Crowler at the April Fools Day DC Ratebeer tasting, purchased by GenDV138. Thanks Donnie! Poured a hazy, murky yellow-orange color with an off-white head. Aroma was juicy hops, malts - lots of juicy hop notes. Really nice.
Tried
from Crowler
on 02 Apr 2017
at 21:48
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
4 oz pour on draft at Crooked Run Sterling. Hazy yellow orange with off-white head. Aromas of stone fruit, citrus. Tastes of citrus, floral notes, stone fruit, tropical fruit. Medium body with a dry finish. Good, nice surprise.
Tried
from Draft
on 20 Mar 2017
at 22:47