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RATINGS: 36   MEAN: 3.51/5.0   WEIGHTED AVG: 3.4   IBU: 55   EST. CALORIES: 180   ABV: 6%
COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION
A "West Coast" style India Pale Ale brewed with generous amounts of Pacific Northwestern hops. *Voted one of the Top Ten Best Beers in Atlanta 1999 by the Atlanta Journal Constitution IBU 55 ABV 6% O.G. 14º Plato


4.6
   AROMA 9/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 10/10   PALATE 5/5   OVERALL 18/20
groovinhigh (170) - Asheville, North Carolina, USA - DEC 29, 2003
Amazing Pale... the hop flavor is tremendous, with just the perfect abount of bitterness on the finish. Wonderful!!

4.5
   AROMA 8/10   APPEARANCE 5/5   TASTE 9/10   PALATE 5/5   OVERALL 18/20
TheBeerCollector (599) - Woodstock, Georgia, USA - AUG 24, 2004
A wonderful APA with a nice floral/citrus aroma and flavor. The hoppiness really comes through from start to finish.

4.2
   AROMA 8/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 9/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 17/20
Shag (2229) - Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA - FEB 22, 2004
A good example of a west coast APA. Orangish appearance with a large head. A good hoppy flavor with some orange and lemon citrus. Finish was bitter and sour. Good, yes, very good!

4
   AROMA 8/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 8/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 17/20
scoobyluv (503) - Asheville, North Carolina, USA - FEB 27, 2004
cloudy gold apperance. floral nose. orange peel taste with hops dominating. to quote shag, "good, yes, very good."

4
   AROMA 8/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 8/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 16/20
Hoss (606) - Florida, USA - APR 29, 2004
An good example of an APA. I felt that it had almost that west coast bite that so many look for.

4
   AROMA 8/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 8/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 16/20
MrRomero (1959) - Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA - FEB 22, 2004
IPA: Poured orange with a fluffy white head. Nicely hopped aroma. Piney flavor with a good blast of hops. Very good.

3.9
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 5/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 16/20
Suttree (3759) - Knoxville, Tennessee, USA - FEB 22, 2004
Golden, with a nice sized head. Crisp fresh hop flavor, as well as some newly mown grass ( in a good way). Fresh hop finish. Sampled at the Great Atlanta Pub Crawl, 2004.

3.8
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 8/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 17/20
kp (9999) - Woodstock, Georgia, USA - SEP 1, 2007
Date: 03/27/1998
Source: Brewpub

hazy dark yellow, whispy head, sweet citrus aroma, medium body, good fresh citrus grapefruit flavor, would be great for breakfast, lasting bitter finish

Aroma: 7/10; Appearance: 5/10; Flavor: 8/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 17/20
Rating: 3.8/5.0
Score: ***4
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