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Bear Republic Racer X Strong Ale


 Percentile 
98
overall
An Imperial/Double IPA brewed by
Bear Republic Brewing Company

Healdsburg, California USA

bottling
unknown

on tap
common

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1703.91/5.03.89/5.07.8%86Snifter, Tulip P  Stats

Commercial Description:
This American strong ale is a mouth full. It offers a twist from our regular IPA. It has different hops and is slightly sweeter. Hops, Hops, Hops!!

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 Ungstrup (11713), Frederiksberg, Denmark
3.4 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/57/104/514/20
Oct 10, 2007  
At Bailey’s Taproom, Portland. An unclear amber beer with a thin orange head. The aroma is sweet malty with notes of hops and very grass, leading to a very bitter finish. nice 2XIPA.


 Papsoe (11076), Frederiksberg, Denmark
3.9 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
8/103/58/104/516/20
Apr 6, 2007  
(On tap - Toronado) Clear, amber golden with a small, off-white head leaving laces. Fresh, hoppy and citric aroma. Fairly full body with lots of caramel. Sweetish finish with a solid hopping. 250307


 yespr (7817), Copenhagen O, Denmark
3.8 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
8/103/58/103/516/20
Aug 6, 2008  
From tap at Pizza Port, Solana Beach. Pours deep golden yellow to orange with a lacng white head. Mild spiced and fruit hoppy arma. Flavour is rather spiced and dense hops fruity. Strong bitterness coming up into the finish. Spiced and hoppy lasting flavours.


 kp (6300), Woodstock, Georgia, USA
3.6 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/57/104/515/20
Oct 21, 2007    Updated: Dec 12, 2007
<b>Name:</b> Racer X<br /> <b>Date:</b> 10/13/2007<br /> <b>Mode:</b> Draft<br /> <b>Source:</b> Brewfest, GABF<br /> <br /> hazy dark gold, frothy beige head, sweet caramel and crystal malt aroma with lots of fruityness balanced by earthy hops, sweet fruity hop flavor enhanced by the sweet crystal malt, light earthy character adds some balance but stays in the background, lingering bitter finish, <br /> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br /> <b>Name:</b> Racer X<br /> <b>Date:</b> 12/01/2007<br /> <b>Mode:</b> draft<br /> <b>Source:</b> strong ale fest<br /> <br /> same crystal sweetness with a touch of pine, <br /> <br /> <b>Aroma:</b> 7/10; <b>Appearance:</b> 6/10; <b>Flavor:</b> 7/10; <b>Palate:</b> 7/10; <b>Overall:</b> 15/20<br /> <b>Rating:</b> 3.6/5.0<br /><b>Drinkability:</b> 7/10<br /> <b>Score:</b> **4<br />


 argo0 (6289), Washington DC, USA
3.8 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/58/104/516/20
Sep 18, 2005  
&#40;draft, Toronado&#41; Clear amber body with off-white head. Aroma is moderately sweet, fruity &#40;cantalope&#41;, floral. Taste is moderately sweet, grapefruit, cantalope, some cherry, alcohol well hidden. Medium-full body with some stickiness.



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