Beers From Here and Beers From There
Style: DIPA
ABV: 8%
IBU: –
Hops: Azacca and Simcoe
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Brewery: Fat Orange Cat Brew Co. – East Hampton, CT
Brewery IG: @fatorangecatbrewco
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Rating: 4/5
Notes: Nice and tasty hazy IPA. Lots of smooth tropical flavors and plenty of hops without being bitter or sweet.
Can Art: Awesome illustration. Really top notch.
Drinkage: Too late… Just over two months after can date
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Style: DIPA
ABV: 8.1%
IBU: 50
Hops: El Dorado and Amarillo
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Brewery: Alvarado Street Brewery – Monterey, CA
Brewery IG: @alvaradostreetbrewery
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Rating: 4.25/5
Notes: Solid offering with lots of fruity flavors. I’m becoming more of an Amarillo hop fan lately.
Can Art: Loving the Cool Runnings deal. Such a good movie.
Drinkage: Bit late… 45 days after date on can but not bad for it’s age.
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Style: Helles
ABV: 4.9%
IBU: 17
Hops: ?
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Brewery: Wayfinder Beer – Portland, OR
Brewery IG: @wayfinderbeer
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Rating: 4.5/5
Notes: Great helles with tons of flavor. Yeah this is legit. It’s close to a 4.75 for sure. It’s refreshing, light, flavorful, and so enjoyable. Killing it Wayfinder. I really liked the proper glassware images. I’m sure it’s not new but I like it.
Can art: Awesome design. The silver cans are really nice with the designs Wayfinder uses.
Drinkage: 2 days after canning
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Style: Sour / Fruit
ABV: 4.5%
IBU: –
Hops: ?
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Brewery: @450northbrewing
Brewery IG: 450 North Brewing Company – Columbus, IN
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Rating: 4.25/5
Notes: Super sweet and tons of guava flavor in this one. Tastes like something I’d drink when I was a kid as I loved those sodas with random fruit mixes. I’m digging it.
Can Art: Standard 450 bubble letters.
Drinkage: No date in can.
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Style: DIPA
ABV: 9.1%
IBU: –
Hops: Citra and Nelson
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Brewery: Green Cheek Beer Company – Orange, CA
Brewery IG: @greencheekbeer
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Rating: 4/5
Notes: Almost a bit too drinkable for a 9.1%’er 🙂 This will get ya if you don’t watch out. Very tasty with lots of orange flavor and not too much sweetness. From the can: “Our love’s bud goes full bloom when the city lights fade away, and we can make out the stars that create the great Cheeky in the sky”. ” Drink while smiling”
Happy New Year!
Can Art: Really dig the constellations and design on the can. Colors, layout, and fonts all pull it together.
Drinkage: No date on can
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