An actual June summer type heat wave has hit the Northeast bringing daytime temps. into the 90's. We doing the beach club (Rockaways) by day and beer tastings at night. Let's get on with our IPA challenge:
Red Hook Long Hammer IPA: Color-Clear amber Nose-Floral First taste-Hop taste; then quick fade Observations-Not lasting flavor Where Brewed? Portsmouth, NH Cost-$1.16 Fizziness-Foamy head; active bubbles Style-IPA Alc#-6.5% Container-12 oz. bottle Aftertaste-Some taste left Rating-7.25
Weyerbacher Hops Infusion IPA: Color-Cloudy rust Nose-Heavy hop odor First taste-Full mouth; deep taste Observations-Some hints of alcohol Where Brewed? Easton, Pa. Cost-71 cents(COOP sale) Fizziness-Thick foam; carbonated well Alc#-6.2% Container-12oz. bottle Aftertaste-Hop taste left Rating 7.5
Final Thought- Not top shelf IPA's, but representative!!!
Mike Komaroff BeerBaron
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