Lakefront IPA

Brewed by Lakefront Brewery
Style: India Pale Ale (IPA)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin USA

Serve in Shaker, Tulip

Bottled at Stockholm Beer Festival. Cloudy deep golden, small head. Floral hoppy nose. Mid-sweet with clean rounded mouthfeel and medium body. Growing late bitterness with mango anf flowers.

Date: June 14, 2010
Mode: Bottle
Source: Crabapple Bottle Shop
Appearance: muddy burnt orange, wispy off white head, streaks of lace
Aroma: sweet malt aroma, lightly fruity, touch of floral hops
Flavor: sweet fruity flavor, plenty of balancing bitterness, touch of citrus, long bitter finish
Aroma: 5/10; Appearance: 7/10; Flavor: 5/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 11/20
Rating: 2.8/5.0
Drinkability: 6/10
Score: ** /4

Explosive piney floral aroma...citric woody just a lot of hops. More than I’ve smelled since leaving Vancouver really. Extra fresh hoppy taste, too. Delicious - score may be a bit biased due to prior hop deprivation but I liked it.

(12oz bottle, courtesy of Cavie) Pours a clear orange body with a medium off-white head. Aroma of manchurian cherry, grass, orange, florals, and weed. Flavor of orange, herbs, caramel malt, grapefruit, and nuts with a bitter finish.

Bottle. Pours a golden color with a longlasting off-white head. Has a malty crisp hoppy aroma with some hints of citrus. Sweetish malty hoppy grapefruit flavor. Has a sweetish malty hoppy finish with a slightly bitter aftertaste.

Cask Stillage from the Jug at the GABF Colorado Convention Center, Denver 11/10/2008 (As People Ale) Very hoppy aroma. White head. Golden coloured hoppy and fruity. Crisp on the palate with a hint of bitterness in the finish.

(12oz bottle) Small off-white head atop murtk amber body. Aroma is medium sweet, grapefruit, light orange/floral. Taste is medium sweet, grapefruit, some caramel, lemon. Medium body, some acidity.

Hazy golden with a small white head. Perfumed hop aroma of grass, peach and citrus. Sweet caramel flavour with peach hop notes and a bitter finish.