Beer: REIGN
Style: TIPA
ABV: 10.1%
IBU: –
Hops: African Queen and Cryo Mosaic
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Brewery: HOMES Brewery – Ann Arbor, MI
Brewery IG: @homesbrewery
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Rating: 4.25/5
Notes: One of the better triple IPAs that I’ve had. Tons of citrus and zest flavors without being very bitter or boozy. Very well done.
Can art: Doesn’t get much more simple than that.
Drinkage: 28 days from date on can.
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TIPA
Beer: Cubbles
Beer: Cubbles
Style: TIPA
ABV: 10%
IBU: –
Hops: Galaxy, Citra, El Dorado, Citra BBC
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Brewery: Cloudwater Brew Company – Manchester, England and The Veil Brewing – Richmond, VA
Brewery IG: @cloudwaterbrew and @TheVeilBrewing
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Rating: 3.75/5
Notes: Boozy for sure. It’s tasty and has good flavors but it’s a bit too boozy and bitter for me. First beer I’ve had from Cloudwater and looking forward to many more.
Can art: Simple and clean design that’s low key cool.
Drinkage: No date on can.
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Beer: Trying for Triplets
Beer: Trying for Triplets
Style: TIPA
ABV: 10.5%
IBU: –
Hops: Mosaic and Vic Secret
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Brewery: Great Notion – Portland, OR and Hop Culture – Colchester, CT
Brewery IG: @greatnotionpdx and @hopculturemag
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Rating: 4.25/5
Notes: Dangerously smooth and easy to drink for a 10% beer. Lots of tropical, stone fruit flavors.
Can art: Cool to see GN doing new art work for other artists.
Drinkage: Day of release.
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Beer: Drastic Haze Tactics
Style: TIPA
ABV: 11%
IBU: 20
Hops: –
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Brewery: Local Craft Beer (LCB) – Tehachapi, CA
Brewery IG: @Localcraftbeer
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Rating: 3.5/5
Notes: Lots of flavor and definitely hazy but it’s a bit too much on the boozy side of things for me. I get it that it’s a triple IPA but compared to the other triples I’ve had lately this one is much heavier on the boozy taste.
Can art: Cool but nothing crazy.
Drinkage: No date on can
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Beer: Extremis
Style: TIPA
ABV: 10.1%
IBU: 100
Hops: Simcoe, mosaic, falconer’s flight, apollo
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Brewery: Moonraker Brewing – Auburn, CA
Brewery IG: @moonrakerbrewing
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Rating: 4/5
Notes: A solid triple from Moonraker. The nose is nice and smooth and the tail comes in strong. Clear and hoppy but not overly bitter like many triples are.
Can art: Sweet design. I want a t-shirt of that.
Drinkage: 11 days after date on can
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Beer: S.M.A.C.
Style: TIPA
ABV: 10.6%
IBU: 78
Hops: Simcoe, Mosaic, Amarillo, Citra
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Brewery: Stickmen Brewing Company – Lake Oswego, OR
Brewery IG: @stickmenbrewery
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Rating: 3.75/5
Notes: Very hoppy and strong but enjoyable. I couldn’t drink too many of these but it was a good offering from Stickmen.
Bottle Art: Cool design with the ancronym
Drinkage: No date on bottle
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