Can (3/25/25) from trade with ClarkVV--thanks, Clark! Lightly hazy, pale yellow with tons of sparkle, a bunch of large, dark floaties, thin head with poor retention and light lacing. Aroma is sweet malt, industrial citrus, orchard fruit, lightly floral. Taste is sweet malt, wheat, gentle sweet/tart citrus, orchard fruits. Smooth, frothy texture, soft carbonation and dry, crisp finish as taste. Well made with more of interest than usual for the style.

Can from Ryan and Casey Liquors. Cloudy dark yellow, tons of sparkle, decent head with good retention and trace lacing. Aroma is citrus and pine. Taste is strong, sweet citrus, hints of tropical fruits, over pine and crackery back half. Smooth texture, soft carbonation and finish as taste. Was expecting more out of this. Old can so hops degraded? Pretty tastes more like a pretty conventional DIPA and too malty.

Can (3/28/25) pour from trade with CLW--thanks, Chris! Deeply hazy yellow-orange with light sparkle, lots of floaties, decent head with fair retention and light lacing. Aroma is citrus and tropical fruit. Taste is citrus, strong orange, vague cherry, tropical fruit. Smooth texture, soft carbonation, crisp, fairly dry finish as taste. Nice and juicy.

Can (3/6/25) from trade with CLW--thanks, Chris! Cloudy dark yellow, no sparkle, copious floaties, thin, creamy head with good retention and nice soapy lacing. Aroma is strong sweet/tart orange, tangerine, bread. Taste follows aroma. Smooth texture, medium bodied, average carbonation, no sign of alcohol, finish as taste. Strong aroma and flavor, not terribly complex. Ugly.

Can (3/10/25) from trade with CLW--thanks, Chris! Opaque dark brown, light sparkle, lots of light floaties, thin head with fair retention and soapy lacing. Aroma is strong roasted malt, coffee, pine, hints of dark chocolate. Taste follows aroma. Smooth, creamy texture, soft carbonation and roasted bitter finish. Good strength to aroma and taste. Rich, roasted goodness but hops are a little underrepresented.

Can shared by CLW--thanks, Chris! Opaque, dark yellow with thin head, trace lacing. Aroma is strong citrus, grapefruit, mild white grape. Taste is strong citrus, grapefruit and white grape. Smooth texture, soft carbonation, no alcohol, finish as taste. Avoids massive alcohol of a double-digit ABV. Nice aroma and flavor!

Can shared by CLW--thanks, Chris! Opaque, bright yellow, thin cap of head, tracing, lacing. Aroma is strong grapefruit, mild wood, citrus, bordering on herb. Taste is strong lemony citrus, grapefruit, hint of wood, bordering on herb. Smooth, creamy, frothy texture, soft carbonation, finish as taste. Excellent strength and complexity.

Can from Andover Classic Wines. Opaque dark brown with ring of head, light viscosity, trace lacing. Aroma is mild cinnamon, corn chip. Taste is cinnamon, lactose, not getting coffee. Smooth texture, soft carbonation and finish as taste. Hard to believe this series is supposed to be based on coffee stout. No coffee. How the mighty have fallen...

Can pour from Total Wine & More, West Hollywood. Lightly hazy, red/amber, thin ring of head, trace lacing. Aroma is nut, caramel. Taste is caramel, mild bittering hops. Smooth texture, soft carbonation and finish as taste. A red ale per style.

Can (10/10/24) from Whole Foods, Sherman Oaks. Virtually opaque dark brown with ring of head, trace lacing. Aroma is mild coconut, coffee. Taste is strong coffee, mild coconut. Smooth texture, medium bodied, soft carbonation, finish as taste.