Description
Whisk yourself off to a tropical island with a glowing pint of this delicious IPA.
Dazzling aromas of mango, pineapple, papaya, and grapefruit dominate the nose of this beer, showcased by its everlasting luminous white foam head. Packed with premium ingredients, this recipe kit yields a luminous, light orange ale that shines with subtle notes of fresh bread and warm biscuits, thanks to a substantial malt bill. Also evident is just enough sweet malt radiance to perfectly balance the vivid hop flavor and slowly fading bitterness.
Kick back, bask in the sun to enjoy this radiantly exquisite ale.
Brewing Notes:
- Style: Double IPA
- Fermentation Range: 60 – 73 F
- OG: 1.074
- SRM: 7
- IBUs: 88
- ABV: 8.3%
Tasting Notes:
- Huge tropical fruit character
- Bready malt flavor
- Slight alcohol presence
- Medium body
- Dry finish with a lingering bitterness
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| Aroma | Intense hop aroma of tropical fruit, citrus and pineapple. Faint but perceptible malt notes. |
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| Appearance | Slightly hazy and deep straw to light golden-orange in appearance. Capped with a firm, persistent bright white foam head. |
| Flavor | Clean malt profile with a slight bit of toast flavors, but overall flavor is dominated by tropical fruit flavors of mango, pineapple and low citrus. Finishes with a long lasting hop flavor and a smooth bitterness that perfectly balances the large malt base. |
| Mouthfeel | Medium body with a very smooth and creamy mouthfeel. |
| Overall Impression | A considerably strong, hop forward pleasant pint. Massive aromas and flavors of Citra are showcased. |
–> Swig of Sunbeams uses a Dry Hopping step to create an incredible aroma. Make dry hopping a breeze with the Depth Charge for Big Mouth Bubbler®.
Due to the high starting gravity of this kit, we recommend pitching multiple packs of yeast or preparing a yeast starter for the best results.
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