Breakside Brewery Breakside IPA American IPA at 6.4% ABV (C$9.99 at Quarry Park Calgary Co-Op, 650 ml, no bottle date or best before, reviewed 14-Mar-2016)
Appearance: hazy amber with two fat fingers of rocky ivory head, excellent retention and lacing. (5/5) Aroma: citrus, pine, pale malt, tropical fruit. (8/10) Taste: moderate sweet, moderate-strong bitter. (8/10) Palate: medium body, moderate carbonation, off-dry finish. (4/5)
Well balanced A/IPA with bright citrusy and piney hops, and just enough pale malt to support, without any suggestion of malt forwardness. Solid and pleasant. (16/20)
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