E9 Brewery Puppies vs Kittens – American IPA at 6% ABV (C$5.22 at Collective, 473 ml, no packaging date or best before, acquired 27-Feb-2020, reviewed 4-Apr-2020)
Appearance: hazy pale gold with two fingers of rocky off-white head, excellent retention and heavy chunky lacing. (4/5) Aroma: tropical fruit, bready malt, stone fruit, citrus. (8/10) Taste: moderate sweet, moderate bitter. (8/10) Palate: medium body, moderate carbonation, slightly sticky medium duration finish. (4/5)
Puppies. Duh.
Here, you Philistines, have some book-larnin’:
The Kitten
The trouble with a kitten is
THAT
Eventually it becomes a
CAT.
-Ogden Nash
Probably the best IPA I’ve had by E9, if not necessarily their best offering overall. (16/20)
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