Beers From Here and Beers From There
Style: IPA
ABV: 7.5%
IBU: 76
Hops: Mosaic, Loral and Mandarina Bavaria
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Brewery: Stone Brewing – Escondido, CA
Brewery IG: @StoneBrewing
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Rating: 4.25/5
Notes: Interesting non-hazy but tropical tasting beer. Mild sweetness and nicely hopped.
Bottle art: Cool design. Nothing crazy but it works
Drinkage: 2 months after bottle date and 1 month before drink by date
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Style: Sour
ABV: 6.5%
IBU: –
Hops: ?
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Brewery: Great Notion – Portland, OR
Brewery IG: @greatnotionpdx
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Rating: 4.75/5
Notes: This sour is so ?. Tart as expected but not too overly sweet. Great Notion has it down where they don’t do too much sweetness and the right balance of tart.
Can art: Great talent with the drawing and illustration.
Drinkage: No date on can (usually there is) but it’s pretty fresh around 14 days.
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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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Beer: Quest
Style: DIPA
ABV: 8%
IBU: –
Hops: ? ———————————–
Brewery: Kettlehead Brewing – Tilton, NH
Brewery IG: @kettleheadbrewing
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Rating: 4/5
Notes: A solid display of a hazy double IPA. Lits of flavors and fruits. Not too sweet. Some bitterness.
Can art: cool. Not crazy cool but cool
Drinkage: No date on can
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Beer: Tubular
Style: IPA
ABV: 7.2%
IBU: 57
Hops: Galaxy, El Dorado, Citra, and Topaz
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Brewery: Orono Brewing Company, Orono, ME
Brewery IG: @oronobrewingcompany
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Rating: 4.25/5
Notes: Very inviting IPA with great flavors and not overly hazy or tropical. Fruity and tasty but not a traditional hazy. Really smooth and drinkable.
Can art: Legit. Cool Miami Vice feel.
Drinkage: Just short of one month.
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Beer: Jammy Pale Ale
Style: Pale Ale
ABV: 5.4%
IBU: 32
Hops: ?
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Brewery: pFriem Family Brewers, Hood River, OR
Brewery IG: @pfriembeer
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Rating: 4/5
Notes: Very tasty and fruity. There’s like 10 different fruit flavors in here. Very enjoyable. Not too sweet which is good and sometimes hard to pull off with so
much fruit flavor.
Bottle art: Good but standard Pfriem bottle design
Drinkage: 1 month, 10 days after bottle date ———————————–