Hopothecary Ales The Gold Standard

The Gold Standard

 

Hopothecary Ales in North Reading, Massachusetts, United States 🇺🇸

  IPA - New England / Hazy Regular
Score
7.47
ABV: 6.5% IBU: 33 Ticks: 5
A hazy IPA built on the classic combination of Citra, Mosaic, and Simcoe. Bright citrus and ripe tropical fruit lead into a soft, pillowy body with an exceptionally smooth finish. This is the benchmark for the style and the foundation of everything we do.
 

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7.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Can at home after long day on the beach with family. Lovely pour or milky yellow orange and a good sized foamy lid. Nose is citrus and pine and touch of florals. Tatses of orange peel, pineapple, grass, floral, peach, pine. Very smooth. Fruity finish. Nice
Tried on 26 Jul 2026 at 02:51

7.3/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7.5 Texture 7 Overall 8
Can, from Broadway Dive Bar, Manhattan NYC (Apr 2026). Pours extremely hazy dark yellow like orange juice, small foamy light beige head, citrus peel aroma, adequate carbonation, mildly bitter mango-citrus peel taste, bit of peach, smooth body, long finish. Juicy NEIPA.
Tried from Can at Broadway Dive (Formerly: Dive Bar - 101st) on 07 Jul 2026 at 21:52

9/10 Appearance 9 Aroma 9 Flavor 9.5 Texture 8 Overall 9
So smooth. Citrus and tropical with a light bitterness to finish. Awesome NEIPA.
Tried from Draft at Hopothecary Ales on 26 Oct 2025 at 00:00

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
4 oz. tap pour at MASSive Beer Garden. Deeply hazy bright yellow w/nice head w/excellent retention & nice soapy lacing. Aroma is strong citrus, pine. Taste is citrus, grapefruit, pine. Smooth, frothy texture, a bit thin, light bitter finish. Classic, not new.
Tried from Draft on 26 Aug 2024 at 01:10

8/10
Soft, juicy, nice flavors and use of hops. Pretty smooth and balanced with a light bitter finish.
Tried from Can on 05 Aug 2023 at 17:10