shp555 (1377), lilburn, Georgia, USA Jun 1, 2008 Pours a hazy copper orange color with a little bit of a white head. Aroma is caramel, toast, and piny citrus hops. Flavor is caramel, toasty, and a bitter piny citrus hop finish.
heemer77 (3786), Savannah, Missouri, USA Jun 8, 2008 Tap at the brewery. The body was dark amber colored. The aroma was grapefruit and grass. The taste was bitter with some bread crust and grass. A decent brew, but a little boring. kp (6300), Woodstock, Georgia, USA Jun 7, 2008 Date: 05/31/2008
Mode: Draft
Source: Brewery
Appearance: cloudy dark orange, wispy off white head,
Aroma: sweet caramel and crystal malt aroma with a sweet fruityness balanced by an earthy character,
Flavor: sweet malty flavor, lots of balancing earthy bitterness almost to the point of astrengency,
Aroma: 6/10; Appearance: 6/10; Flavor: 6/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 11/20
Rating: 2.9/5.0 Drinkability: 7/10
Score: **/4
aracauna (2239), Georgia, USA Jun 3, 2008 Mandarin orange hops. Slightly sweet body. Could use a little more malt backbone. Kind of toasty in the finish. Not a bad APA. Suttree (2355), Knoxville, Tennessee, USA Jun 2, 2008 Brownish tan, small beige head. Mellow aroma of floral and citrusy hops. smooth at first, with a nice hop bite - very floral and citrusy, just like the aroma. some nice winey notes at the finish. Very tasty. Sampled at the 2008 open house. ChainGangGuy (1602), Kennesaw, Georgia, USA Jun 2, 2008 Appearance: Pours a rather hazy, copper body with a bubbly, white head.
Smell: Aroma smelling heavily of citrusy hops and spice with some sweetish notes of melted honey candies.
Taste: Honey and light caramel maltiness. Slightly tangy. Dash of grain water. Citrus hops, a bit resiny. Moderate bitterness. Dry, bitter finish.
Mouthfeel: Medium-bodied. Mild carbonation.
Drinkability: A decent IPA.
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