94 out of 100
Backbone: ? ![]() Cedar, Basil, Beer Gravy, Musty Attic, Boiled Cabbage ![]() Rye Bread, Sage, Savory, Lime Juice, Kale, Steamed Spinach ![]() $10 | 6x 12oz cans Bitter to its hopped-up heart, this exponentially herbaceous hop bomb strides confidently across the palate spreading some of the richest and most defined leafy green hop character this side of actually making a cauldron of fresh hop bud soup. The aroma is more than a match for the ale itself, oozing the kind of concentrated spruce and damp forest fauna notes that do for hopheads, what catnip does for felines. As straightforward India Pales go, this is anything but and commands attention ASAP if you're of the hoppy beer persuasion. | ||||||
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