3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Small draught sample@SBWF2011. Slightly hazy goldeny orange colour, minor head. Aroma is fruity and floral hops with some grassy and bready malts. Flavour is sweet bready and caramelly maltyness along with some fruity, floral and nectary notes. Quite mild DIPA, but hides the alcohol quite well, even though it’s no "Hop bomb".
2.7 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 10/20
Draught at Stockholm Beer Festival. Clear golden, small head. Concentrated salty grapefruit. Dryish with clean mouthfeel and medium body. Rather hard with lots of bitter orange. Massively bitter finish. Not really all that flavourful, mostly abrubt and bitter.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Draft @ SBWF2011. Pours an amber color with an off-white head. Has a fruity malty earthy hoppy grapefruit aroma. Fruity malty hoppy bitter earthy flavor with hints of grapefruit. Has a fruity malty hoppy bitter finish.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
(12oz bottle, 2011 vintage, courtesy of Mora2000) Pours a clear yellow body with a small white head. Aroma of grapefruit, lemon, biscuit, and grass. Flavor of grass, pine resin, florals, grapefruit, caramel, and bread with a dry, bitter finish.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20
UPDATED: SEP 8, 2012
Name: BC Double IPA (29)
Date: June 09, 2011
Mode: Bottle
Source: Sherlocks, GA
Appearance: hazy copper, frothy white head, sticky lace
Aroma: sweet crystal malt aroma, lots of citrus hops, sweet sticky pine
Flavor: big sweet crystal flavor, lots of hops, sweet pine, tongue scraping bitterness, hot peppery spicyness
Aroma: 7/10; Appearance: 8/10; Flavor: 7/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 16/20
Rating: 3.7/5.0
Drinkability: 7/10
Score: *** /4
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask. Hazy amber body, soft off-white head. Aroma is moderately sweet, orange, some grapefruit, pineapple, peach, straw. Taste is moderately sweet, grapefruit, orange, some grass. Medium-full body, some stickiness, light resin.
3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
on tap-pours a thin off white head with solid lacing and hazy gold color. Aroma is resin/pine, secondary medium malt. Taste is biting resin/pine hops, secondary sweet medium malt-some caramel, some alcohol. Good carbonation. Some lemon zest comes out on aroma and taste as it warms.
3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
9th June 2011
Hazy amber beer, tidy white head. Smooth semi dry palate, soft. Creamy fresh malt base. Sweetish hops - pine and pineapple. Traces of orange and bitter grapefruit citrus. Dry finish with a long bitter linger. Very nice!
3.6 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
Bottle shared by Marcus. Pours a clear amber gold with a coarse off-white head. Nice resin aroma. Flavor is pine with a bit of citrus. It is very intense in flavor, but not uber hoppy. Nice moderate DIPA.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle. Poured a clear copper color with an average frothy white head that mostly lasted with good lacing. Moderate to heavy complex hop aroma. Medium body with a slick texture and soft carbonation. Medium bitter flavor with a medium bittersweet finish of moderate to long duration. This is a very drinkable beer and my expectations where met.
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