Black Dankness is a masterclass in the Black IPA style, delivering a profound sensory contrast. An intense dry-hop charge of Centennial, Citra, Chinook, Ekuanot, Mosaic, and Simcoe creates a pungent, resinous canopy of pine, grapefruit, and overripe tropical fruit. Beneath this dank exterior, a sophisticated grist featuring Carafa Special III and Rye malt provides a velvety, dark-as-night backdrop. The rye imparts a subtle spicy depth that bridges the gap between the citrusy hop bite and the restrained, debittered notes of cold-brew coffee and unsweetened cocoa. It finishes bone-dry, leaving a lingering, pine-forward bitterness and a whisper of toasted grain.
Appearance.Deep mahogany to opaque black (approx. 35 SRM). A dense, persistent light tan head leaves intricate lacing. Clarity is high despite the dark color, with no murkiness.
Aroma.High intensity hop profile dominated by resinous pine, grapefruit zest, and tropical mango. A supportive, low malt character offers hints of dark chocolate and toasted bread. Fermentation is clean, allowing the complex Mosaic and Simcoe character to lead.
Taste.Initial punch of citrus and pine resin from Centennial and Chinook. Mid-palette reveals a smooth, restrained roastiness—reminiscent of dark crusty bread—without ashy astringency. The Rye malt adds a faint peppery spice. High bitterness is well-integrated, leading to a crisp, dry, and clean finish with a resinous aftertaste.
Mouthfeel.Medium body with a smooth, almost creamy texture from the barley flakes and rye. Moderate carbonation provides a refreshing lift. Alcohol warmth is very light and well-hidden.
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Piwne Podziemie Black Dankness
Producent: Piwne Podziemie
13,00zł
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