superspak (10160) reviewed Beachy Waves from River's Edge Brewing Company 6 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
16 ounce prowler into signature tulip glass, filled on 6/23/2019. Pours very hazy pale golden yellow color with a 2-3 finger fairly dense and fluffy white head with fantastic retention, that reduces to a large cap that lasts. Thick foamy lacing clings on the glass, with a fair amount of streaming carbonation. Fantastic appearance. Aromas of big lemon, orange, banana, bubblegum, peach, pear, melon, red apple, coriander, peppercorn, clove, wheat, cracker, white bread dough, wood, herbal, floral, grass, and yeast earthiness. Damn nice aromas with great balance and complexity of fruity/spicy yeast, pale/wheat malts, and light-moderate earthy hop notes; with big strength. Taste of big lemon, orange, banana, bubblegum, peach, pear, melon, red apple, coriander, peppercorn, clove, wheat, cracker, white bread dough, wood, herbal, floral, grass, and yeast earthiness. Light herbal, floral, woody, grassy bitterness; pepper/clove yeast spiciness; and slight wheat tang/tartness in the finish. Lingering notes of lemon, orange, banana, bubblegum, peach, pear, melon, red apple, coriander, peppercorn, clove, wheat, cracker, white bread dough, wood, herbal, floral, grass, and yeast earthiness on the finish for a good bit. Great complexity, robustness, and balance of fruity/spicy yeast, pale/wheat malts, and light-moderate earthy hop flavors; with a great malt/bitter/spiciness balance; and no lingering hop astringency after the finish. A bit crisp finishing. Light-moderate increasing dryness from lingering bitter/spiciness, and carbonation. Medium-plus carbonation and light-medium body; with a very smooth, moderately creamy/bready/grainy, and fairly sticky mouthfeel that is great. Zero warming alcohol as expected of 5.2%. Overall this is an excellent hefeweizen! All around great complexity, robustness, and balance of fruity/spicy yeast, pale/wheat malts, and light-moderate earthy hop flavors; very smooth and refreshing to drink with the mellowly bitter/spicy/drying finish; great soft feel. Very flavorful and not watery for the ABV. Awesomely well rounded German yeast complexity, balanced pale/wheat malts, and noble hop presence. Minimal residual sweetness with lingering dryness. A really enjoyable offering, and impressively spot on style example as expected.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
16 ounce prowler into signature tulip glass, filled on 6/9/2019. Pours very hazy medium golden yellow color with a 1-2 finger fairly dense and fluffy white head with great retention, that reduces to a small cap that lingers. Nice spotty foamy lacing clings on the glass, with a fair amount of streaming carbonation. Aromas of big tangerine, orange juice, pink guava, peach, pear, melon, red apple, citrus peel/zest, wheat, cracker, and white bread dough; with lighter notes of herbal, floral, grass, pepper, and yeast earthiness. Damn nice aromas with great balance and complexity of tangerine, guava, fruity yeast, pale/wheat malts, and light-moderate earthy hop notes; with great strength. Taste of big tangerine, orange juice, pink guava, peach, pear, melon, red apple, citrus peel/zest, wheat, cracker, and white bread dough; with lighter notes of herbal, floral, grass, pepper, and yeast earthiness. Light citrus peel/zest, herbal, floral, grassy, peppery bitterness; and fruit tang/tartness on the finish. Lingering notes of tangerine, orange juice, pink guava, peach, pear, melon, red apple, citrus peel/zest, wheat, cracker, white bread dough, herbal, floral, grass, pepper, and yeast earthiness on the finish for a good bit. Great complexity, robustness, and balance of tangerine, guava, fruity yeast, pale/wheat malts, and light-moderate earthy hop flavors; with a great malt/bitterness and tart/tangy fruit balance; with no astringent flavors after the finish. Fairly crisp/clean finishing. Light-moderate increasing dryness from lingering bitterness and tart/tangy fruit. Medium carbonation and light-medium body; with a very smooth, moderately creamy/grainy, and fairly sticky/tangy/acidic mouthfeel that is great. Zero warming alcohol as expected of 5.3%. Overall this is an excellent fruit wheat. All around great complexity, robustness, and balance of tangerine, guava, fruity yeast, pale/wheat malts, and light-moderate earthy hop flavors; very smooth, crisp, clean, and refreshing to drink with the mellowly bitter/tart/drying finish. Very flavorful and not watery for the ABV. Great balance between juicy/vibrant fruits, American wheat yeast, and pale/wheat malts; with nice earthy hop presence for the style. Minimal residual sweetness with crisp dryness. A very enjoyable offering, and impressive style example as expected.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
16 ounce prowler into signature tulip glass, filled on 6/9/2019. Pours slightly hazy deep golden amber color with a 2 finger dense and rocky off white head with fantastic retention, that reduces to a nice cap that lasts. Thick foamy lacing clings on the glass, with a fair amount of streaming carbonation. Fantastic appearance. Aromas of big tangerine, red grapefruit, lemon, peach, pineapple, apricot, mango, honeydew melon, citrus peel/rind, peppercorn, pine, cracker, toasted biscuit, light honey, and herbal/floral/grassy earthiness. Damn nice aromas with great balance and complexity of citrus/fruity/tropical/earthy hops and pale malt notes; with great strength. Taste of big tangerine, red grapefruit, lemon, peach, pineapple, apricot, mango, honeydew melon, citrus peel/rind, peppercorn, pine, cracker, toasted biscuit, light honey, and herbal/floral/grassy earthiness. Light-moderate pine, citrus peel/rind, herbal, floral, grassy, peppery bitterness on the finish. Lingering notes of tangerine, red grapefruit, lemon, peach, pineapple, apricot, mango, honeydew melon, citrus peel/rind, peppercorn, pine, cracker, toasted biscuit, light honey, and herbal/floral/grassy earthiness on the finish for a good big. Awesome complexity, robustness, and balance of citrus/fruity/tropical/earthy hops and pale malt flavors; with a great malt/bitterness balance, and no lingering hop astringency after the finish. Light-moderate increasing dryness from lingering bitterness. Medium carbonation and light-medium body; with a very smooth, moderately bready/grainy/sticky, and fairly crisp/resinous/rindy balanced mouthfeel that is great. Zero warming alcohol as expected of 5.3%. Overall this is an awesome single hop American pale ale. All around awesome complexity, robustness, and balance of citrus/fruity/tropical/earthy hops and pale malt flavors; very smooth and fairly crisp/refering to drink with the modestly bitter/resinous/drying finish; not overly aggressive. Awesome Amarillo showcase. Very vibrant, juicy, and fairly dank/earthy hops; with a great balancing clean pale malt backbone. Minimal residual sweetness with crisp resin dryness. A really enjoyable offering, and outstanding style example as expected.
superspak (10160) reviewed Citizen Pils from River's Edge Brewing Company 6 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
16 ounce prowler into lager glass, filled on 6/9/2019. Pours fairly crystal clear pale golden yellow color with a 1 finger dense and rocky white head with great retention, that reduces to a small cap that lingers. Nice spotty soapy lacing clings on the glass, with a fair amount of streaming carbonation. Aromas of lemon, cracker, white bread dough, lightly toasted biscuit, wood, peppercorn, and herbal/floral/grassy earthiness. Damn nice aromas with great balance of pale malts and earthy hop notes; with good strength. Taste of big lemon, cracker, white bread dough, lightly toasted biscuit, wood, peppercorn, and herbal/floral/grassy earthiness. Light-moderate pine, herbal, floral, woody, grassy, peppery bitterness on the finish. Lingering notes of lemon, cracker, white bread dough, lightly toasted biscuit, wood, peppercorn, and herbal/floral/grassy earthiness on the finish for a good bit. Great robustness and balance of pale malts and earthy hop flavors; with a great malt/bitterness balance, and no lingering hop astringency after the finish. Moderately crisp/clean finishing. Perfectly clean on lager flavors, with no fruity/yeasty notes. Moderate increasing dryness from lingering bitterness. Medium carbonation and light-medium body; with a very smooth and moderately bready/grainy/sticky balanced mouthfeel that us great. Zero warming alcohol as expected of 4.5%. Overall this is an excellent Czech pilsner. All around great robustness and balance of pale malts and earthy hop flavors; very smooth, crisp, clean, and refreshing to drink with the moderately bitter/drying finish; not overly aggressive. Very flavorful and not watery for the ABV. Great clean pils malt showcase, with perfectly balanced earthy Saaz hop presence/balance. Zero residual sweetness with crisp dryness. A very enjoyable offering, and impressive spot on style example as expected.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
16 ounce prowler into signature tulip glass, filled on 6/9/2019. Pours slightly hazy medium golden amber color with a 2 finger dense and rocky off white head with fantastic retention, that reduces to a nice cap that lingers. Nice dense foamy lacing clings on the glass, with a fair amount of streaming carbonation. Fantastic appearance. Aromas of big tangerine, red grapefruit, lemon, lime, peach, pear, pineapple, apricot, passion fruit, papaya, mango, honeydew melon, coconut, guava, hibiscus, jasmine tea, blueberry, citrus peel/zest, wood, peppercorn, pine, wheat, cracker, white bread dough, and herbal/floral/grassy earthiness. Damn nice aromas with great balance and complexity of citrus/fruity/tropical/fairly earthy hops, hibiscus, jasmine, and moderate pale/wheat malt notes; with great strength. Taste of big tangerine, red grapefruit, lemon, lime, peach, pear, pineapple, apricot, passion fruit, papaya, mango, honeydew melon, coconut, guava, hibiscus, jasmine tea, blueberry, citrus peel/zest, wood, peppercorn, pine, wheat, cracker, white bread dough, and herbal/floral/grassy earthiness. Light-moderate pine, citrus peel/rind, herbal, floral, woody, grassy, peppery bitterness on the finish. Lingering notes of tangerine, red grapefruit, lemon, lime, peach, pear, pineapple, apricot, passion fruit, papaya, mango, honeydew melon, coconut, guava, hibiscus, jasmine tea, blueberry, citrus peel/zest, wood, peppercorn, pine, wheat, cracker, white bread dough, and herbal/floral/grassy earthiness on the finish for a good bit. Awesome complexity, robustness, and balance of citrus/fruity/tropical/fairly earthy hops, hibiscus, jasmine, and moderate pale/wheat malt flavors; with a great malt/bitterness balance, and no lingering hop astringency after the finish. Light-moderate increasing dryness from lingering bitterness. Medium carbonation and body; with a very smooth, moderately bready/grainy/sticky, and fairly crisp/resinous/rindy balanced mouthfeel that is great. Minimal warming alcohol for 6.9%. Overall this is an awesome IPA. All around awesome complexity, robustness, and balance of citrus/fruity/tropical/fairly earthy hops, hibiscus, jasmine, and moderate pale/wheat malt flavors; very smooth and fairly crisp/refreshing to drink with the modestly bitter/resinous/drying finish; not overly aggressive. Feels like Mosaic, Sabro, Simcoe, Amarillo, and Centennial. Super juicy/vibrant, and fairly dank/earthy hops/tea; with a great clean pale/wheat malt backbone. Minimal residual sweetness with crisp resin dryness. A really enjoyable offering, and impressive style example as expected.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
22 ounce bottle into signature tulip glass, bottled on 3/4/2019. Pours opaque dark brown/black color with a 2 finger fairly dense and rocky khaki head with great retention, that reduces to a small cap that lingers. Nice dense foamy lacing clings on the glass, with a good amount of streaming carbonation retaining the cap. Aromas of big milk/dark chocolate, cocoa, dark roasted coffee, caramel, brown sugar, roasted nuts, vanilla, toffee, bourbon, coconut, toasted oak, spicy rye, biscuit, and dark bread/crust; with lighter notes of licorice, molasses, raisin, prune, fig, date, smoke, charcoal, herbal, grass, pepper, and yeast/roast/toast/oak earthiness. Damn nice aromas with great balance and complexity of dark/roast/bready/rye malt, molasses, coffee, bourbon barrels, light-moderate earthy hops, and light fruity yeast notes; with great strength. Taste of huge milk/dark chocolate, cocoa, dark roasted coffee, caramel, brown sugar, roasted nuts, vanilla, toffee, bourbon, coconut, toasted oak, spicy rye, biscuit, and dark bread/crust; with lighter notes of licorice, molasses, raisin, prune, fig, date, smoke, charcoal, herbal, grass, pepper, and yeast/roast/toast/oak earthiness.Light-moderate herbal, grassy, peppery, roast, char bitterness; and rye, bourbon, oak tannin spiciness on the finish. Lingering notes of milk/dark chocolate, cocoa, dark roasted coffee, caramel, brown sugar, roasted nuts, vanilla, toffee, bourbon, coconut, toasted oak, spicy rye, biscuit, dark bread/crust, licorice, molasses, dark fruit, smoke, charcoal, herbal, grass, pepper, and yeast/roast/toast/oak earthiness on the finish for a while. Fantastic complexity, robustness, and balance of dark/roast/bready/rye malt, molasses, coffee, bourbon barrels, light-moderate earthy hops, and light fruity yeast flavors; with a great roast/hop bitter/sweet, and bourbon/oak/rye spiciness balance; with no cloying, acrid, astringent flavors after the finish. Light-moderate increasing dryness from lingering hop/char bitterness, rye/bourbon/oak spiciness, and carbonation. Medium-high carbonation and medium-plus body; with a very smooth, creamy/silky/bready, and fairly sticky/chalky/tannic balanced mouthfeel that is great. Zero warming alcohol or barrel booze for 6.7%. Overall this is a fantastic export stout! All around outstanding complexity, robustness, and balance of dark/roast/bready/rye malt, molasses, coffee, bourbon barrels, light-moderate earthy hops, and light fruity yeast flavors; very smooth and easy to drink with the mellowly bitter/spicy/tannic/drying finish. Nicely soft and not overly bitter/charred. Quite over carbonated, but this was pretty much just as good as the base BBA version. A bit more barrel presence than I remember. Balanced rich malts, fruity/nutty coffee complexity, and barrel presence/integration; with solid earthy hop presence, and restrained fruity yeast. Mildly sweet with lingering dryness. A highly enjoyable offering, and spot on English style example as expected.
superspak (10160) reviewed Joy Dog from River's Edge Brewing Company 6 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
16 ounce prowler into tulip glass, filled on 5/26/2019. Pours opaque dark brown/black color with a 1-2 finger dense and creamy light khaki head with great retention, that reduces to a small cap that lingers. Nice spotty soapy lacing clings on the glass, with a fair amount of streaming carbonation. Aromas of big milk/dark chocolate, cocoa, coffee, caramel, brown sugar, vanilla, cream, roasted nuts, toasted biscuit, and dark bread/crust; with lighter notes of molasses, raisin, fig, date, smoke, charcoal, herbal, wood, grass, pepper, pine, and yeast/roast/toasted earthiness. Damn nice aromas with great balance and complexity of dark/roast/bready malts, lactose, and light-moderate earthy hop/fruity yeast notes; with great strength. Taste of big milk/dark chocolate, cocoa, coffee, caramel, brown sugar, vanilla, cream, roasted nuts, toasted biscuit, and dark bread/crust; with lighter notes of molasses, raisin, fig, date, smoke, charcoal, herbal, wood, grass, pepper, pine, and yeast/roast/toasted earthiness. Light-moderate pine, herbal, woody, grassy, peppery hops; and roast/charred bitterness on the finish. Lingering notes of milk/dark chocolate, cocoa, coffee, caramel, brown sugar, vanilla, cream, roasted nuts, toasted biscuit, dark bread/crust, light dark fruit, smoke, charcoal, herbal, wood, grass, pepper, pine, and yeast/roast/toasted earthiness on the finish for a good bit. Great complexity, robustness, and balance of dark/roast/bready malts, lactose, and light-moderate earthy hop/fruity yeast flavors; with a great roast/hop bitter/sweet balance; and no cloying, acrid, astringent flavors after the finish. Light-moderate increasing dryness from lingering hop/char bitterness. Medium carbonation and body; with a very smooth, creamy/bready/grainy, and fairly sticky/chalky mouthfeel that is great. Zero warming alcohol as expected of 5.6%. Overall this is an excellent milk stout. All around great complexity, robustness, and balance of dark/roast/bready malts, lactose, and light-moderate earthy hop/fruity yeast flavors; very smooth and easy to drink with the mellowly bitter/charred/drying finish; nicely soft feel. Great balance between roast/Munich malt complexity, lactose, earthy hops, and mild fruity yeast. Mild residual sweetness with lingering dryness. A very enjoyable offering, and well made style example. A bit more bitter/drying than expected, but still quite impressive.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
16 ounce prowler into tulip glass, filled on 5/26/2019. Pours moderately hazy deep golden amber color with a 1-2 finger dense and rocky white head with fantastic retention, that reduces to a small cap that lingers. Nice dense soapy lacing clings on the glass, with a fair amount of streaming carbonation. Fantastic appearance. Aromas of big lemon, lime, orange, grapefruit, citrus peel/zest, peach, pear, melon, red apple, caraway, ginger, licorice, elderflower, peppercorn, clove, pine, hay, straw, herbal, floral, grass, wheat, cracker, white bread dough, and yeast earthiness. Damn nice aromas with great balance and complexity of fruity/spicy yeast, citrus/earthy hops, spices, and moderate pale/wheat malt notes; with great strength. Taste of big lemon, lime, orange, grapefruit, citrus peel/zest, peach, pear, melon, red apple, caraway, ginger, licorice, elderflower, peppercorn, clove, pine, hay, straw, herbal, floral, grass, wheat, cracker, white bread dough, and yeast earthiness. Light-moderate pine, citrus peel/zest, herbal, floral, grassy, peppery bitterness; and yeast, ginger, caraway spiciness on the finish. Lingering notes of lemon, lime, orange, grapefruit, citrus peel/zest, peach, pear, melon, red apple, caraway, ginger, licorice, elderflower, peppercorn, clove, pine, hay, straw, herbal, floral, grass, wheat, cracker, white bread dough, and yeast earthiness on the finish for a good bit. Awesome complexity, robustness, and balance of fruity/spicy yeast, citrus/earthy hops, spices, and moderate pale/wheat malt flavors; with an awesome malt/bitter/spiciness balance; and no astringent hop/spice flavors after the finish. Fairly crisp/clean finishing. Moderate increasing dryness from lingering bitter/spiciness and carbonation. Medium-plus carbonation and light-medium body; with a very smooth and moderately bready/grainy/sticky balanced mouthfeel that is great. Zero warming alcohol as expected of 4.9%. Slight hint of lingering ginger heat through the glass after the finish. Overall this is an awesome saison. All around awesome complexity, robustness, and balance of fruity/spicy yeast, citrus/earthy hops, spices, and moderate pale/wheat malt flavors; very smooth, crisp, clean, and refreshing to drink with the modestly bitter/spicy/drying finish. Very flavorful and not watery for the ABV. Awesome balance between classic Saison yeast complexity, vibrant Chinook hops, and spices; with a nice clean pale/wheat malt backbone. Minimal residual sweetness with crisp dryness. A really enjoyable offering, and spot on style example as expected. Not overwhelming on any aspect with the unique spices.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
16 ounce prowler into tulip glass, filled on 5/26/2019. Pours opaque dark brown/black color with a 1-2 finger dense, creamy, and rocky light khaki head with great retention; that reduces to a small cap that lingers. Nice spotty soapy lacing clings on the glass, with a fair amount of streaming carbonation. Aromas of big dark roasted coffee, milk/dark chocolate, cocoa, caramel, brown sugar, roasted nuts, toasted biscuit, vanilla, cream, and dark bread/crust; with lighter notes of molasses, licorice, raisin, fig, date, smoke, charcoal, herbal, wood, grass, pepper, and yeast/roast/toasted earthiness. Damn nice aromas with great balance and complexity of dark/roast/bready malts, coffee, lactose, and light-moderate earthy hop/fruity yeast notes; with great strength. Taste of big dark roasted coffee, milk/dark chocolate, cocoa, caramel, brown sugar, roasted nuts, toasted biscuit, vanilla, cream, and dark bread/crust; with lighter notes of molasses, licorice, raisin, fig, date, smoke, charcoal, herbal, wood, grass, pepper, and yeast/roast/toasted earthiness. Light-moderate herbal, woody, grassy, peppery hop; and roast, charred, coffee bitterness on the finish. Lingering notes of dark roasted coffee, milk/dark chocolate, cocoa, caramel, brown sugar, roasted nuts, toasted biscuit, vanilla, cream, dark bread/crust, dark fruit, smoke, charcoal, herbal, wood, grass, pepper, and yeast/roast/toasted earthiness on the finish for a good bit. Great complexity, robustness, and balance of dark/roast/bready malts, coffee, lactose, and light-moderate earthy hop/fruity yeast flavors; with a great roast/hop bitter/sweet balance; and no cloying, acrid, astringent flavors after the finish. Lightly increasing dryness from lingering hop/roast bitterness. Medium carbonation and body; with a very smooth, creamy/silky/bready, and fairly sticky/chalky mouthfeel that is great. Zero warming alcohol for 5.7%. Overall this is an excellent English cream stout. All around great complexity, robustness, and balance of dark/roast/bready malts, coffee, lactose, and light-moderate earthy hop/fruity yeast flavors; very smooth and easy to drink with the mellowly bitter/charred/drying finish; nicely soft feel. Awesome balance between roast/Munich malts, lactose, and fruity/nutty coffee complexity; with balancing earthy hops, and restrained fruity yeast. Mild residual sweetness with lingering dryness. A very enjoyable offering, and spot on style example as expected.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
16 ounce prowler into tulip glass, filled on 5/5/2019. Pours fairly crystal clear deep orange/amber, light reddish/copper color with a 1-2 finger dense and rocky cream colored head with great retention, that reduces to a small cap that lingers. Nice spotty soapy lacing clings on the glass, with a fair amount of streaming carbonation. Aromas of big tart/tangy blackberries, fruit skin/seeds, red grapefruit, tangerine, lemon, peach, pineapple, apricot, mango, melon, citrus peel/rind, wood, peppercorn, pine, caramel, toasted biscuit, light nuttiness, and herbal/floral/grassy earthiness. Damn nice aromas with great balance and complexity of blackberries, citrus/fruity/earthy hops, and dark/bready malt notes; with great strength. Taste of big tart/tangy blackberries, fruit skin/seeds, red grapefruit, tangerine, lemon, peach, pineapple, apricot, mango, melon, citrus peel/rind, wood, peppercorn, pine, caramel, toasted biscuit, light nuttiness, and herbal/floral/grassy earthiness. Light-moderate pine, citrus peel/rind, herbal, floral, woody, grassy, peppery bitterness; and fruit tang/tartness on the finish. Lingering notes of tart/tangy blackberries, fruit skin/seeds, red grapefruit, tangerine, lemon, peach, pineapple, apricot, mango, melon, citrus peel/rind, wood, peppercorn, pine, caramel, toasted biscuit, light nuttiness, and herbal/floral/grassy earthiness on the finish for a good bit. Great complexity, robustness, and balance of blackberries, citrus/fruity/earthy hops, and dark/bready malt flavors; with a great malt/bitterness, and tart/tangy fruit balance; with no lingering hop/fruit astringency after the finish. Moderate increasing dryness from lingering bitterness and tart/tangy fruit. Medium carbonation and body; with a very smooth, moderately creamy/bready/sticky, and fairly crisp/resinous/rindy/acidic/tangy balanced mouthfeel that is great. Minimal warming alcohol for 7%. Overall this is an excellent fruited IPA. All around great complexity, robustness, and balance of blackberries, citrus/fruity/earthy hops, and dark/bready malt flavors; very smooth and fairly crisp to with the modestly bitter/resinous/acidic/drying finish; not overly aggressive. Great Chinook/Centennial profile. Great balance of juicy hops/fruit, with some dank/earthy notes; and a great balancing bready malt backbone. Minimal residual sweetness with crisp resin dryness. A very enjoyable offering, and impressive style example as expected. Will always get new variants on their house IPA.