I had a chance to sample an Upland Brewing Company (Bloomington, IN) Pilsner while in Indianapolis, and see the only mention is “coming soon”, a Preservation Pilsner. I was surprised to find such a good beer at a Damon’s restaurant because they seem to offer Blue Moons and Amstel Lights as their premium beers. I’ll [...]
Posts Tagged ‘floral’
So new it’s not even on their website
Posted in Libations, tagged david letterman's mom, floral, pilsner on April 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Tryin’ the Rampant Lion
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ale, bouquet, dryness, floral, head, hoppy on May 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Arcadia Ales’ Amber Ale is a good unfiltered ale. Very effervescent, orange with a big fluffy head. I poured about 1″ and got 7″ of foam. It retains a good 2″ head after all said and done. It has a nice, sharp, citrusy bouquet, as well as a clean, not overpowering floral note, like freshly [...]
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 [...]