This Hazy IPA offers a vibrant sensory escape, pouring with a signature luminescent haze and a plush white head. At 5.6% ABV, it presents a concentrated burst of tropical aromatics, dominated by notes of ripe mango, passion fruit, and bright citrus zest. The palate follows through with a juicy saturation of stone fruit and pineapple flavors, supported by a soft, bready malt backbone that provides structure without sweetness. The mouthfeel is notably smooth and pillowy, characteristic of the New England influence, finishing with a restrained, gentle bitterness that invites another sip. It is an approachable yet intensely aromatic expression of modern hopping techniques.
Appearance.Straw to light gold with a distinct, opaque haze creating a soft glow. Features a dense, meringue-like white head with excellent retention and delicate lacing.
Aroma.High intensity hop aroma featuring a complex blend of tropical fruit (mango, guava), stone fruit (peach), and bright citrus (grapefruit). Low grainy-bready malt support; no caramel or toast present.
Taste.Dominant flavors of tropical fruit and citrus nectar. Low to medium-low bitterness that is smooth and non-lingering. Malt is supportive and lightly bready. The finish is soft and off-dry, emphasizing fruit esters and hop oils.
Mouthfeel.Medium body with a characteristically soft, pillowy texture. Moderate carbonation with no astringency or harshness. Alcohol warmth is very light and well-integrated.