12 ounce can into tulip glass, canned on 6/26/2019. Pours slightly hazy medium golden yellow color with a 1-2 finger fairly dense and fluffy white head with good retention, that reduces to a thin cap that lingers. Nice spotty foamy lacing clings on the glass, with a fair amount of streaming carbonation. Aromas of big tangerine, red grapefruit, lemon, peach, pear, pineapple, passion fruit, papaya, mango, honeydew melon, guava, blueberry, gooseberry, citrus peel/rind, onion, wood, peppercorn, pine, cracker, white bread, lightly toasted biscuit, and herbal/floral/grassy earthiness. Damn nice aromas with great balance and complexity of citrus/fruity/tropical/earthy hops and moderate pale malt notes; with big strength. Taste of big tangerine, red grapefruit, lemon, peach, pear, pineapple, passion fruit, papaya, mango, honeydew melon, guava, blueberry, gooseberry, citrus peel/rind, onion, wood, peppercorn, pine, cracker, white bread, lightly toasted biscuit, 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, peach, pear, pineapple, passion fruit, papaya, mango, honeydew melon, guava, blueberry, gooseberry, citrus peel/rind, onion, wood, peppercorn, pine, cracker, white bread, lightly toasted biscuit, and herbal/floral/grassy earthiness on the finish for a good bit. Awesome complexity, robustness, and balance of citrus/fruity/tropical/earthy hops and moderate pale malt flavors; with a great malt/bitterness balance, and no lingering hop astringency after the finish. Fairly crisp finishing. Moderate increasing dryness from lingering bitterness. Medium-plus carbonation and light-medium body; with a very smooth, moderately bready/grainy, and sticky/resinous/rindy balanced mouthfeel that is great. Zero warming alcohol for 6.6%. Overall this is an awesome IPA. All around awesome complexity, robustness, and balance of citrus/fruity/tropical/earthy hops and moderate pale malt flavors; very smooth and fairly crisp/refreshing to drink with the modestly bitter/resinous/drying finish; not overly aggressive. Awesome Simcoe, Citra profile. Very vibrant, dank, earthy, and fairly juicy hops; with a great clean pale malt backbone. Minimal residual sweetness with crisp resin dryness. A really enjoyable offering, and impressive spot on West coast style example.

12 ounce can into pint glass, canned on 7/1/2019. Pours lightly hazy medium golden yellow color with a 1-2 finger fairly dense and rocky off white head with fantastic retention, that reduces to a nice cap that lingers. Thick foamy lacing clings on the glass, with a fair amount of streaming carbonation. Fantastic appearance. Aromas of big lightly tart/tangy blood orange juice, lemon, grapefruit, citrus peel/zest, peach, pear, melon, red apple, berries, light peppercorn/clove, wheat, cracker, white bread dough, light honey/toast, herbal, floral, grass, and yeast earthiness. Damn nice aromas with great balance and complexity of blood oranges, fruity/light spicy yeast, pale/wheat malts, and light-moderate earthy hop notes; with big strength. Taste of big lightly tart/tangy blood orange juice, lemon, grapefruit, citrus peel/zest, peach, pear, melon, red apple, berries, light peppercorn/clove, wheat, cracker, white bread dough, light honey/toast, herbal, floral, grass, and yeast earthiness. Light herbal, floral, woody, grassy, peppery bitterness; citrus tang/tartness, and yeast spiciness on the finish. Lingering notes of tart/tangy blood orange juice, lemon, grapefruit, citrus peel/zest, peach, pear, melon, red apple, berries, light peppercorn/clove, wheat, cracker, white bread dough, light honey/toast, herbal, floral, grass, and yeast earthiness on the finish for a good bit. Great complexity, robustness, and balance of blood oranges, fruity/light spicy yeast, pale/wheat malts, and light-moderate earthy hop flavors; with a great malt/bitter/spiciness, and tart/tangy fruit balance; with no puckering/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/acidic/tangy mouthfeel that is great. Zero warming alcohol as expected of 5%. Overall this is an excellent fruited American blonde ale. All great complexity, robustness, and balance of blood oranges, fruity/light spicy yeast, pale/wheat malts, and light-moderate earthy hop flavors; very smooth, refreshing, and fairly crisp/clean to drink with the mellowly bitter/tart/tangy/drying finish; great soft feel for the style. Very flavorful and not watery for the ABV. Awesome balance of juicy/vibrant oranges and fruity yeast flavors; with a great clean pale/wheat malt backbone, and solid earthy hop presence for the style. Minimal residual sweetness with crisp dryness. A very enjoyable offering, and impressive spot on base style example. Awesome summer beer.

12 ounce can into lager glass, canned on 3/12/2019. Pours fairly crystal clear medium golden yellow color with a 1 finger fairly dense and fluffy white head with fantastic retention, that reduces to a small cap that lingers. Nice spotty foamy lacing clings on the glass, with a fair amount of streaming carbonation. Fantastic appearance. Aromas of big lemon, cracker, white bread dough, lightly toasted biscuit, wood, peppercorn, and herbal/floral/grassy earthiness. Damn nice aromas with great balance and complexity of pale malts and citrus/earthy hop notes; with great strength. Taste of big lemon, cracker, white bread dough, lightly toasted biscuit, wood, peppercorn, and herbal/floral/grassy earthiness. Light-moderate pine, herbal, woody, floral, 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. Awesome complexity, robustness, and balance of pale malts and citrus/earthy hop flavors; with a great malt/bitterness balance, and no lingering hop astringency after the finish. Fairly crisp/clean finishing. Very clean on lager flavors, with minimal fruity/yeasty notes present. Moderate increasing dryness from lingering bitterness. Medium carbonation and light-medium body; with a very smooth, moderately bready/grainy/sticky, and fairly resinous/rindy balanced mouthfeel that is great. Zero warming alcohol as expected of 5%. Overall this is an awesome German pilsner. All around awesome complexity, robustness, and balance of pale malts and citrus/earthy hop flavors; very smooth and fairly crisp/clean/refreshing to drink, with the modestly bitter/resinous/drying finish, not overly aggressive. Very flavorful and not watery for the ABV. Perfectly balanced clean pils malts and earthy noble hop showcase. Minimal residual sweetness with crisp resin dryness. A really enjoyable offering, and impressive spot on style example.

12 ounce can into tulip glass, canned on 3/14/2019. Pours fairly crystal clear deep golden amber color with a 1-2 finger fairly dense and fluffy off white head with great retention, that reduces to a small cap that lingers. Nice dense spotty foamy lacing clings on the glass, with a fair amount of streaming carbonation. Aromas of big red grapefruit, tangerine, lemon, peach, pineapple, apricot, mango, melon, wood, citrus peel/rind, peppercorn, pine, honey, toasted biscuit, light caramel, and herbal/floral/grassy earthiness. Damn nice aromas with great balance and complexity of citrus/fruity/earthy hops and bready malt notes; with great strength. Taste of big red grapefruit, tangerine, lemon, peach, pineapple, apricot, mango, melon, wood, citrus peel/rind, peppercorn, pine, honey, toasted biscuit, light caramel, and herbal/floral/grassy earthiness. Light-moderate pine, citrus peel/rind, herbal, floral, woody, grassy, peppery bitterness on the finish. Lingering notes of red grapefruit, tangerine, lemon, peach, pineapple, apricot, mango, melon, wood, citrus peel/rind, peppercorn, pine, honey, toasted biscuit, light caramel, and herbal/floral/grassy earthiness on the finish for a good bit. Great complexity, robustness, and balance of citrus/fruity/earthy hops and bready malt flavors; with a great malt/bitterness balance, and no lingering hop astringency. Light-moderate increasing dryness from lingering bitterness. Medium carbonation and body; with a very smooth, moderately creamy/bready/grainy/sticky, and fairly crisp/resinous/rindy balanced mouthfeel that is great, Minimal warming alcohol for 6.5%. Overall this is an excellent IPA. All around great complexity, robustness, and balance of citrus/fruity/earthy hops and bready malt flavors; very smooth, easy, and fairly crisp to drink with the modestly bitter/resinous/drying finish; not aggressive. Awesome Amarillo hop showcase as expected. Very juicy, vibrant, and fairly dank/earthy hop complexity; with a great balanced bready malt backbone. Mild residual sweetness with crisp lingering resin dryness. A very enjoyable offering, and spot on Midwest style example. No complaints.

12 ounce can into tulip glass, canned on 2/12/2019. Pours opaque dark brown/black color with a 2 finger dense and rocky tan head with amazing retention, that reduces to a large cap that lasts. Thick foamy lacing clings on the glass, with a fair amount of streaming carbonation. Amazing appearance. Aromas of big dark chocolate, cocoa, coffee, caramel, brown sugar, roasted nuts, toasted biscuit, and dark bread/crust; with lighter notes of red grapefruit, orange, lemon, peach, pineapple, citrus peel/rind, peppercorn, pine, smoke, charcoal, wood, herbal, floral, grass, and yeast/roast//toasted earthiness. Damn nice aromas with great balance and complexity of dark/black/roast/bready malts and moderate citrus/earthy hop notes; with great strength. Taste of big dark chocolate, cocoa, coffee, caramel, brown sugar, roasted nuts, toasted biscuit, and dark bread/crust; with lighter notes of red grapefruit, orange, lemon, peach, pineapple, citrus peel/rind, peppercorn, pine, smoke, charcoal, wood, herbal, floral, grass, and yeast/roast//toasted earthiness. Light-moderate pine, citrus peel/rind, herbal, floral, grassy, peppery hops; and roast/charcoal bitterness on the finish. Lingering notes of dark chocolate, cocoa, coffee, caramel, brown sugar, roasted nuts, toasted biscuit, dark bread/crust, red grapefruit, orange, lemon, peach, pineapple, citrus peel/rind, peppercorn, pine, smoke, charcoal, wood, herbal, floral, grass, and yeast/roast//toasted earthiness on the finish for a while. Awesome complexity, robustness, and balance of dark/black/roast/bready malts and moderate citrus/earthy hop flavors; with a great roast/hop bitter/sweet balance; and no acrid/astringent flavors after the finish. Light-moderate increasing dryness from lingering hop/char bitterness. Medium carbonation and medium-plus body; with a very smooth, creamy/silky/bready, and fairly sticky/chalky mouthfeel that is great. Light lingering resins/rinds through the glass. Minimal warming alcohol for 7%. Overall this is an outstanding American stout. All around awesome complexity, robustness, and balance of dark/black/roast/bready malts and moderate citrus/earthy hop flavors; very smooth and easy to drink with the modestly bitter/drying finish; not overly bitter/charred. Perfectly balanced between clean/rich malt complexity and citrus/earthy American hops. Mild residual sweetness with lingering resin dryness. A highly enjoyable offering, and outstanding spot on style example.