rolickstamp293 (14099) - FIJI ISLANDS - DEC 26, 2019UPDATED: DEC 26, 2019 Botella. Hazy deep golden colour, big white steady head, good lacing. Lots of pine in the sweet hoppy aroma along with citrus and a good fruitiness. Good palate. Sweet very fruity piney citrus a flavour indeed along with some orange, malt and a good well lasting bitterness. Sweet heavy hoppy fruity pine bitter finish.
Viggo666 (69) - - DEC 22, 2018UPDATED: DEC 22, 2018 Moylands Northern California IPA, one of the more tasty and refreshing IPA’s I have tasted this year.
DraftDodger (7557) - Copenhagen, DENMARK - AUG 25, 2018UPDATED: JUN 1, 2019 Copenhagen 25/8 2018. 65 cl bottle (1 pt, 6 oz) from Vinbørsen, Kbh Ø. As 'Moylan's Northern California IPA'. Green version of Moylans usual design with the very artistic 'A'.
Pours hazy orange with big white head. Settles as fat, frothy layer of foam clinging to the side of the glass. Massive lacing.
Aroma is intense, fruity and fermented. Sweet fruit. Light decay. Perfumed. Slightly stronger citric notes of Grape fruit.
Light carbonation. Soft, almost flat, creamy texture.
Flavor has fairly strong sweetness. Followed by stronger bitterness. Aftertaste is bitter with solid hints of fermented fruits. Finish is dry.
Quite a lot of flavor for a middle weight IPA (counting the ABV). Good one.
kerenmk (7425) - Tel Aviv, ISRAEL - JAN 25, 2018On tap at Pazzeria, Milan, 10.1.18. As Moylans Northern California IPA. Clear gold with a white head. Fresh hops, melon, ripe pink grapefruit aroma. Bitter, hoppy, very slightly oxidized, fruit in the mouth. Medium body, lively fizz, bitter and slightly skunky finish.
Oakes (30525) - Richmond, British Columbia, CANADA - SEP 15, 2017Golden-amber, medium head. Peachy hop nose, biscuity malts, maybe some overripe fruit notes. Bitter, piney, some chewy and biscuity malts. Earthy. Clean...a decent cali IPA, though this chewy style seems dated now...things change fast!
Ferris (23108) - Burnaby, British Columbia, CANADA - SEP 14, 2017Draft - Wet grassy hops. Clear gold with a decent white head. Wet and grass, touch vegetal and nice bitterness.
alex_leit (16367) - Minsk, BELARUS - JUN 25, 2017Bottle. Elegant, clear golden color, good white foam. Aroma: nectar, candied fruits, white raisins, malt, fruit, honey, hay. Taste: citrus, fruit, hay, good hop bitterness, it’s slightly warm.
corkyrory66 (6630) - BELGIUM - JUN 18, 2017UPDATED: JUN 25, 2017 Ipa nord californienne de 6,5 % abv, en format 65 cl.
Dix médailles d’or de divers concours sur l’étiquette, et une de bronze, mais point de date limite !!
Couleur ambre roux, à la clarté nette.
Bulles moyennes, en colonnes droites, peu nombreuses.
Mousse beige, à flocons moyens, avec un peu de structure ferme mais inégalement répartie, stable à
2 mm.
Arômes de malt cara, pamplemousse, fruit de la passion.
1ère bouche très souple sur citron, zeste de citron, pointe de pharmacie.
Arrière-bouche longue, à l’amertume imprécise.
2ème où les fruits sont plus unis, mais toujours la pointe pharmaceutique.
Arrière-bouche à l’amertume verte et piquante.
3ème où ne reste plus maintenant que l’aspect citrique.
Arrière-bouche beaucoup plus intégrée.
Longueur en développement sur l’harmonie.
Jambes huileuses, longues, collantes en haut.
Levure fine, fruitée, ligne correcte.
Alcool bien, il parvient à de belles choses sur la longueur.
Finale agréable.
CONCLUSION : on est très loin des médailles d’or pour cette bière !!! Elle se défend juste sur la
longueur pour une petite moyenne … et certainement pas le haut du panier !! (6/3/5/3/12)
kryon (4719) - Hässelby, SWEDEN - FEB 13, 2017Pours hazy light amber with low white head
Aromas hoppy and dank of tropical fruits, caramel, pine , light soap
Taste has bitter and hoppy notes of tropical fruits, mango, pine, caramel
ansalon (4964) - Stockholm, SWEDEN, SWEDEN - FEB 13, 2017Pours hazy light amber with a medium frothy white head. Aromas of peach, apricot, grass, pine. Taste is very fruity and quite bitter with grassy notes. Mouthfeel is medium bodied with medium carbonation.