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Harbor City Full Tilt IPA 2.83 95

Harbor City Full Tilt IPA


Percentile
30
overall

bottled
common

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RatingsAverageScoreSeasonalABVStyle PctlServe in
952.84/5.02.83/5.0Winter-3.8Shaker, Tulip
Commercial Description:
Full Tilt’s assertive aroma and flavor are derived from the generous use of fresh hops, which are added during the brewing and fermenation. The five different speciality malts give it depth of flavor and a suprising mouthfeel.
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 jtw (944), farmington, Michigan, USA
3 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/56/103/512/20
Apr 16, 2004  
aroma is piney, yeasty, a little citrusy. orange/gold color, and a distinct smoke flavor. not much malt, but it's definitely bold and hoppy. finishes tangy and winey, not great but not bad.


 igneous1 (1374), Davenport, Iowa, USA
2.8 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
5/103/56/102/512/20
Apr 2, 2004  
color is medium golden, thin and quickly dissipating white head. aroma is mildly sour and grainy mixed with a little citrus. flavor is a mixture of citrus, with a large grainy quality..definitely a different "type" IPA..it's OK


jburbey (14), Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, USA
2.6 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
5/103/55/103/510/20
Feb 19, 2004  
I was very unimpressed with this beer overall. I was expecting a lot of hoppiness since it is an IPA, but it had a very mild hop flavor. The appearance is a light amber orange, with a little bit of cloudiness. There wasn't any head to speak about. I guess I just think it was kind of bland for an IPA. It wasn't a bad beer, just not what I expected.


 dberger624 (1028), Phila, Pennsylvania, USA
2.7 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
5/103/55/103/511/20
Jan 23, 2004  
Bottled. Average IPA. Had a slight hop bite to it.


 JCapriotti (1378), Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
2.9 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/102/56/103/512/20
Dec 11, 2003    Updated: Apr 19, 2004
Peppery grapefruit with some caramel malty hints. Head is small, and disappears completely after a short while. Initial tastes is of light grapefruit with some piney bite to it. Not bad, but not special either.


 DavidP (1743), Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
2.4 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
4/102/55/103/510/20
Dec 7, 2003  
Mildly sweet aroma, apple-sweet overtones. Starts hits you right away. Pale malt start, with a stale hop finish. Cascade hops in the aftertaste. This beer is pretty unremarkable because it has a very weak malt backbone and the hops aren't interesting enough to compensate for that.


 Strykzone (1499), Wood River, Illinois, USA
2.7 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
3/104/56/103/511/20
Nov 26, 2003  
Funny thing about this beer, it started out quite tasty but slowly lost its appeal. It is a handsome beer albeit with some sort of heavier than beer material that sank to the bottom of the glass.


 beerguy101 (3971), Newark, California, USA
3.4 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/57/104/513/20
Nov 14, 2003  
Medium brown color. Small white foamy head. Aroma is malty and citrusy. A medium bodied IPA. Malts are surprisingly nutty and sweet. Hops are grapefruity and piney. NOT a typical IPA, the hoppiness is there, but the malts are more like a brown ale. It make for a interesting/confusing combination. Nicely balanced. Mouthfeel is full and round. Finish is clean and smooth. Aftertaste is slightly bitter.



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