Svesse (2683), Hässelby, Sweden
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Aug 31, 2008 (Draught at Oliver Twist, Stockholm) Amber colour with firm, off-white head. Fruity, hoppy nose with orange peel, mandarin and hints of pine needles. Very fresh. Fruity, hoppy taste with notes of orange peel, mandarin and hints of toffee and caramel. Fresh initial sweetness turns drier towards a finish with citrussy, slightly piney hops. Very fresh and very nice. Zinister (1207), Houston, Texas, USA
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Aug 22, 2008 Thanks to bockyhorsey for this bottle. Bright amber color with small head. Typcial citrus and fruit hop nose. Flavor is rich with grapefruit, sweet malt and tropical fruit flavors. Nice finish and good beer. plovmand (1737), Helsinge, Denmark
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Aug 21, 2008 Bottle. Poured clear golden amber with a medium white head. NIce citric fruity aroma with grassy notes. Flavour is citric as well but with peaches and mango notes. A very refreshing IPA. RunDWP (203), San Jose, California, USA
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Aug 18, 2008 Updated: Aug 26, 2008From a bottle. Grapefruity, tropical fruit aroma. Flavor is a great combination of some sweet malt, grapefruit and tropical fruits (do I taste pineapple?), and hop bitterness. Lots of sheeting action on the glass. Really like flavor complexity, balance and restraint with the hops. JoeMcPhee (5030), Jackson Heights, New York, USA
| 4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 5/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Aug 18, 2008 Thanks to cloudskipper for this one. Pale golden-orange brew with a thick fluffy white head. Very sticky head that lasts and lasts. Aroma is beautiful with rich sweet tropical citrus and mango. Grapefruity with a lightly zesty spiciness. A kiss of black pepper as well. Really nice, aromatic sweetness. Papaya and loads of tropical fruitiness. Really tasty IPA. jonno (608), Brisbane, Australia
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Aug 15, 2008 Updated: Sep 25, 2008A very dependable brew. Had on tap at trash zone. Nothing majorly impressive, but enjoyable none the less and cetainly does the job. Very smooth could drink a few of these quite easily NoiZe (1382), Mooi Zeist, Netherlands
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Aug 12, 2008 Tasted @ the Jacks Bar in The Cannery in SF.
Golden/amber colored brew. Hoppy aroma. Nice smooth malty and hoppy flavor. A bit dry. ATLBeerDog (280), Atlanta, Georgia, USA
| 3.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | Aug 9, 2008 Pours a clear yellow/orange with a 1/4 incn fairly white head, Smells of spicy floral hops. First sip is tasty and smooth with the hops diminating the malts . Very balanced IPA and a great example of the style.
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