This Hazy IPA showcases the multifaceted Idaho 7 hop, delivering a vibrant sensory experience marked by lush tropical and stone fruit notes. On the nose, intense aromas of ripe pineapple, zesty orange, and subtle resinous pine dominate, supported by a clean, bready malt presence. The palate mirrors these aromatics, offering a juicy profile of apricot and mango with a soft, pillowy texture. Despite its approachable strength, it retains the characteristic opacity and creamy mouthfeel of the style, finishing with a gentle, well-integrated bitterness and a clean, fruity aftertaste that invites another sip.
Appearance.Straw to pale gold (4 SRM); opaque with a thick, meringue-like white head and excellent retention.
Aroma.High intensity hop aroma featuring pineapple, apricot, and tangerine from the Idaho 7; supported by low, bready, grainy malt and clean fermentation esters.
Taste.High fruity hop flavor mirroring the aroma; low to medium-high bitterness that is smooth and never harsh; soft, bready malt backbone with a medium-dry, fruity finish.
Mouthfeel.Medium body with a soft, rounded mouthfeel; moderate carbonation; very smooth with no alcohol warmth or astringency.