Side of War (440ml brown craft bottles)

The hops won this war, and you’ll know it.

Ideal for : When you only want one.

IBU : 46

Alc% : 6.5%

SRM : 10

Guiding BJCP Style : 21A American IPA

Overall Impression:

A decidedly hoppy and bitter, moderately strong, pale American ale. The balance is hop-forward, with a clean fermentation profile, dryish finish, and clean, supporting malt allowing a creative range of hop character to shine through.

Appearance:

Colour medium gold. Clear, but light haze present. Medium-sized, white head with medium persistence.

Aroma:

A prominent hop aroma featuring American hop characteristics, including citrus, floral, pine, resin, and spice. Low to medium maltiness supports the hop presentation. Generally clean fermentation profile.

Flavor:

Medium-high hop flavor. Low clean and grainy maltiness, with light caramel and toast flavors. Medium-high bitterness. Medium-dry finish. Hoppy, bitter aftertaste with supportive malt. Background clean alcohol flavor.

Mouthfeel:

Medium body, with a smooth texture. Medium-high carbonation. No harshness.