Strong sweet aroma. Sharp mix of hop sweetness and malt sweetness. Finishes with a clinging malt flavor that’s both sweet and clean.
3.5 out of 5 Stars.
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Sam Adams Rebel Rider IPA
Full of flowery hop aroma. Sharp hop sweetness with a moderate hop aftertaste that lingers. Can taste a slight watered-down flavor in the aftertaste. Overall, didn’t really care for the spicy hop flavor.
3.5 out of 5 Stars.
Sierra Nevada 2015 Beer Camp Hoppy Lager
Sweet aroma. Slightly sharp taste with a bit of sweetness. Aftertaste is a bit of harsh hoppiness and sweetness.
3.5 out of 5 Stars.
Epic Big Bad Baptist
Strong coffee aroma. Somewhat crisp taste, like the cocoa is subduing the dark malt flavor. After that initial taste you get an alternating mix of dark chocolate and coffee flavors. Aftertaste is mostly coffee but with some hints of the alcohol level.
Label says release #10, which according to website was brewed on August 24, 2012 and I’m drinking it January 14, 2015. Says first aged in whiskey barrels them bourbon barrels.
3.5 out of 5 Stars.
Griffin Claw Screamin’ Pumpkin Ale
Pumpkin pie and light spice aroma. Taste is slightly crisp but very pumpkin pie-ish. Aftertaste is a very strong spice flavor that lingers lightly.
3.5 out of 5 Stars.
Kannah Creek Standing Wave
Nice foamy head. Slightly sweet malt and hop taste, followed by a full malt sweet flavor. Mild sweet aftertaste.
3.5 out of 5 Stars.
Frankenmuth Twisted Helles
Faint sweet malt aroma. Mild malt sweetness with a slight crisp bite. Minor lingering sweet.
3.5 out of 5 Stars.
Perrin Grapefruit IPA
Malt sweet aroma. Harsh sweet flavor of grapefruit. Finishes with lingering battle between hops and grapefruit. Not sure grapefruit is a flavor I want in my beer now that I’ve tasted the combination.
3.5 out of 5 Stars.
Short’s Wit Happens
Slightly spicy aroma with a bit of fruit and clear wheat smell. Taste is immediately a soft wheat flavor with a yeast sweetness and a mix of fruit and wheat aftertaste that lingers.
3.5 out of 5 Stars.
Troegs Perpetual IPA
No real aroma. Sharp malt bite with some hops flavor. Finished fairly clean with lingerings of a sticky malt sweetness and an edge of hops.
3.5 out of 5 Stars.
