alexanderj (2294), Chino Hills, California, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Jun 21, 2009 On tap at the brewpub; color was amber to copper. Aroma was quite floral, with a bit of citrus and earth. Flavor was also very floral and quite bitter; however, it was not that refined. hopdog (5631), Lansdale, Pennsylvania, USA
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | May 1, 2009 Growler acquired in trade with Hophead22 (thanks!). Hop Daddy for the hopdog. Poured a medium and hazy amber color with a smaller sized off white head. Aromas of floral hops, pine, toasty, and grassy. Tastes of pine, floral hops and some caramel. Aromas was all hops with the tastes having a balance. Pine burbs. Hophead22 (1105), Redlands, by way of Wisconsin,, California, USA
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Jan 29, 2009 Tap at the brewpub. Poured orangeish with a nice white head. Good hop aroma, the taste is a bit piney, but very well balanced. Good IPA DuffMan (2786), the land of bitumen, beef & beer, Alberta, Canada
| 4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 17/20 | Oct 31, 2008 GABF 2008. Bronze medal winner this year. Hazy orange amber. Terrific ballance of caramel malt with a hint of burnt sugar, married to lively passionfruit and citrus hoppiness. Juicy and refreshing, nice bitter finish. Oakes (8172), Beyond the Great Firewall, China
| 3.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | May 25, 2008 Hazy light amber. Bright florals and a minty hop nose. Rich bitterness. Toasty, breadcrusty malt and more bright hop notes - pine and tropical fruit. Beershine (2754), Traipsing Around, China
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 | Apr 28, 2008 Hazy orange with amble lacing and a fairly thick head. Bright fruity hop aroma. Balanced and grassy. Slightly phenolic but overall solid with a quaffable palate. badlizard (2416), Berkeley, California, USA
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Jun 28, 2007 On tap at Mainstreet. Orange amber with creamy white head. Citrus aroma and taste, but not as hoppy as hoped for. Decent over all. realale420 (399), west covina, California, USA
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Jul 30, 2006 On tap pours a hazy orange color with a decent white head. Aromas of citrus hops, carmel malts and some yeast character. Taste is bitter, but not overpowering for style with good malt balance and hop flavor. Overall a good IPA, but hard to compare with other west coast IPA’s.
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