Hailing from Lake Mills, Wisconsin, Scurvy IPA by Tyranena Brewing Company opens with a good “pish” and a whiff of brown sugar and hops. Lots of carbonation and lots of suspended particles, along with a frothy white head greet the eye upon pouring. The beer is orange-gold and shows a lot of Brussels lace as the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘dry’
Scurvy India Pale Ale
Posted in Libations, tagged dry, IPA on November 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hopalicious
Posted in Libations, tagged dry, hoppy on July 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I had the pleasure of attending the Games+Learning+Society conference the last 2 days, and was fortunate enough to sample some of the fine Madison area beers. Hopalicious, by Ale Asylum is an American Pale Ale, heavy on the hops and very enjoyable. It’s hazy and honey colored, not extremely carbonated, but lively on the tongue. [...]
Mad Hatter IPA
Posted in Libations, tagged astringent, carmel, dry, floral, hoppy, IPA, sharp on May 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ultra hoppy bouquet. Whoa! Still, Mad Hatter IPA has a good, smooth, buttery quality in the nose. There’s a light floral quality to the taste, sharp and dry, and followed by a whoosh of alcohol, and just a touch of carmel. This stuff is very good. The hops are prominent but not astringent. Try this [...]