Dark Element Brew Co Ronin

Name: Dark Element Brew Co Ronin
Brand: Beer
SKU: 67ff74711603da006a29e13b
Availability: OutOfStock
Rating: 3.93 (45 reviews)

NEIPA - New England IPA 6.2 º

Dark Element Brew Co

Dark Element Brew Co Ronin presents a vibrant sensory journey typical of a well-crafted Hazy IPA. The inclusion of Citra and Motueka hops provides an immediate burst of bright lime zest and sweet grapefruit, while Azacca contributes deep layers of ripe mango and tropical stone fruit. This hop-forward profile is supported by a soft, bready malt backbone reminiscent of fresh flour. The aromatics are intense and juicy, leading into a silky palate with a gentle, restrained bitterness. It finishes clean with a lingering tropical essence, making for an approachable yet complex experience that celebrates the depth of modern hop biotransformation.

Appearance. Color is deep straw to light amber (approx 5 SRM) with a pronounced, opaque haze that provides a luminous shine. It features a medium, meringue-like white head with high retention and significant lacing.

Aroma. Intense hop aroma dominated by tropical stone fruit, lime, and bright citrus. Specific notes of mango and pineapple from Azacca and Motueka are prominent, backed by a clean, lightly bready malt character and neutral fermentation esters.

Taste. High fruity hop flavor mirroring the aroma with mango, lime zest, and grapefruit. The malt flavor is low and grainy, providing a soft foundation. Bitterness is moderate and smooth, masking any harshness, leading to an off-dry, juicy finish with a clean aftertaste.

Mouthfeel. Medium-full body with a soft, pillowy texture. Carbonation is moderate, contributing to a smooth mouthfeel without any carbonic bite. Alcohol warmth is light and well-integrated, with no detectable astringency.

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