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A: Clear dull gold with a loose head that fell quickly with little lace.
S: Floral, sweet and slightly fruity with honey and maybe mango before ending dry.
T: Sharply bitter lemon lime citrus followed by floral notes and wood.
M: Light and tingly with a slightly sticky finish.
O: Nice session ale with enough there to make it interesting.
A: Clear rich gold with a thick lasting foam cap and spotty lace.
S: Mainly grapefruit citrus and wood.
T: As in the nose, bitter grapefruit pith and zest with woody malt notes.
M: Medium light with average carbonation and a slick finish.
O: Simple but well balanced flavors make for a very tasty IPA.
A: Hazy as hell pale yellow like some chalky lemonade. Huge lasting head though.
S: Faint lemon, flowers and sweet wafer cookies.
T: Tart and fairly bitter with lemon lime pith and pulp. Soft woody malts and a zesty finish.
M: Soft carbonation, soft powdery texture and light body.
O: Pretty good although it's very hard to look at.
A: Lightly hazed gold with a thick puck of lasting bubbly foam and stringy lace.
S: Soft aroma of zesty citrus and pungent green herbs.
T: As above. Citrus more pulpy and less zesty than the nose but prominent, followed by herbs, onion or even cooked greens. Maybe a hint of berries.
M: Light and softly carbonated with a slick mouthfeel.
O: Maybe I expected more of the same old peach and pineapple bullshit but this is different and quite good.
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added a new beer
Little Troublemaker
by
Wise Man Brewing
1 month ago
A: Very lightly hazed medium gold with a short quick head and little lace.
S: Musty pear esters with a little lemon and green herbs.
T: Tart lemon, a hint of dried herbs and a bit of pepper and cardboard at the end.
M: Tingly carbonation, light and crisp with a dry finish.
O: Flavors are subtle with the rosemary overly so. Still approachable and enjoyable.
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added a new beer
Earthly Remains
by
Trophy Brewing Company
1 month ago
A: Medium gold with a short thick head and thick lacing.
S: Zesty orange and wood. A little caramel.
T: Bitter citrus pith and zest meet sweet caramel and dark toast.
M: Full body, lighter carbonation and wet finish.
O: Great citrus character but gets cloying.
A: Clear pale yellow with a short but lasting head and patchy lace.
S: Muted bread, wood and green herb aroma.
T: Close to the nose with sharp woody notes, peppery hay and grass.
M: Average to stiff carbonation, light crisp body and clean finish.
O: Pretty good pils though the Motueka hops don't seem to add much.
A: Clear gold with a 1" pillow of white foam. Good retention and sheet lacing.
S: Flowers, underripe citrus and wood.
T: Bitter citrus pith and tart berries joined by woody malts, then an herbal note.
M: Soft fine carbonation and light body, finishing clean.
O: Can says Pillowy and it's a good descriptor. Excellent texture and flavors.