mar (1846), Dallas, Texas, USA
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 16/20 | Oct 17, 2009 Bottle thanks to bu11zeye. Amber with a cream head. Fresh grapefruits and esters. Nice thickness and the flavor is pretty much big fresh hops and that’s about it. travita (1920), Frisco, Texas, USA
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Oct 11, 2009 Bottle thanks to bu11zeye. The look is clear, yellow in color, and has an off white head. The smell is heavy grapefruits, citrus, hops, and not much else. The taste is bitter, grapefruits, fruits, and citrus. blutt59 (2114), Dallas, Texas, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 13/20 | Oct 9, 2009 bottle, thanks to bu11zeye, cloudy yellow with white foam, sweaty pine aroma, pine and citrus flavors, nice lasting finish Cavie (1430), Fort Worth, Texas, USA
| 2.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 11/20 | Oct 9, 2009 Bottle courtesy of bu11zeye. Clear gold pour. Very very hoppy smell. Pine, must, spice. Wow this is fat! Taste is quite hoppy and dry. Has some small amounts of BO. Finishes with pine needles. BMan1113VR (2883), Los Angeles (and Dallas), Texas, USA
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Oct 8, 2009 Bottle thanks to bu11zeye. Pours with a white head and a hazed yellow body. Aroma of strong pine, apricots and flowers. Taste is herbal with pine and a lot of bitterness and a few nutshells. Medium carbonation. hayduke (1654), Eureka, California, USA
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | Oct 2, 2009 From a 22 oz bottle this poured a rich copper color with a fat white head and good lacing rings. Nose of citrus hops. Rich creamy mouthfeel. Favors are of citrus and the finish is long and bitter.
unclemattie (2416), Georgia, USA
| 3.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 9/10 | 5/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Oct 1, 2009 22oz bottle. aroma of big citrus alpha hops. flavor of steamed vegetables and citrus hops. a really bitter hopped beer. Love it swoopjones (1907), Buffalo, New York, USA
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Sep 28, 2009 GABF 2009, Copper/golden orange pour, leafy hoparoma. Big Pacific NW hop flavor. Great balance. One of the better IPA’s I sampled in Denver & that includes judging the Aplha King @ Falling Rock
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