Reviewed By: Herr MikeStyle: American Amber Ale
State/Country: Pennsylvania
ABV: 7.5%
Serving Type: 12 oz Bottle
Look: 10
Nice orangey amber color, the head just doesn’t quit! , nice lacing
Smell: 8
Hoppy, citrusy, yeasty
Taste: 9
Up Front: Hoppy, tangerine, some pine
Finish: Little malty with a touch of orange
Mouthfeel: 8
Medium thickness
Drinkability: 10
This is a beer I drink as a break from the malty winter beers
Overall Score: 9
Value: 9
Cost/12 oz serving: $1.96
Overall Impression:
Troegs is one of my favorite brewers and this does not disappoint! Almost an IPA. A good step up hoppy beer for a newbie.
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This is an outstanding IPA, quite possibly my new go-to beer when I'm not reviewing other beers. A near-perfect balance of bitterness and sweetness. Pine dominates the hop profile, yet citrus is also there, as is a really nice apricot/sweet tropical fruit flavor Yum, YUm, YUM!!!!!!
ReplyDeleteLook: 9
Smell: 9.5
Taste: 9.5
Mouthfeel: 9
Drinkability: 10
Overall Score: 9.4
--Herr Rick