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American Craft Beer: Critiqued, Explored & Celebrated

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Summer Showcase

Heat, high crushability, patio drinking, and vibrant hop fruitiness.

American IPA - New England (NEIPA)

Fruity and tropical accentuated by the yeast esters. Malt character limited and neutral - toast, wheat or honey cereal character. Mouth meal is soft, silky, chewy that is more full bodied - commonly linked to oatmeal stout because of the use of flake…

Citra

Citra stands as an absolute titan of modern brewing, widely credited with rewriting the global lexicon of craft beer flavor and anchoring the modern IPA revolution. Developed by the Hop Breeding Company, this historic variety was first selected in 19…

Mosaic

Mosaic is a revolutionary dual-purpose variety that fundamentally changed the landscape of modern craft beer upon its public release in 2012. Developed by the Hop Breeding Company, this complex hybrid is the daughter of the legendary Simcoe and a Nug…

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Tasted at the brewery on tap. Pours with minimal white foam that is gone in a moment. No lacing. Aroma of sweet mango…

By scotAug 8, 2026

Had on tap at the brewery. Pours clear with a billowing, snow-white foam. Good retention with an outstanding amount of…

By scotAug 8, 2026

Had at the brewery while headed back from New Glarus. Pours with a small white foam that doesn’t stay long. Some…

By scotAug 8, 2026

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