Summary: American-Style India Pale Ale<br><br>-Color – Gold to copper<br><br>-Clarity: Chill haze is acceptable at low temperatures. Hop haze is allowable at any temperature.<br><br>-Perceived Malt Aroma & Flavor: Low-medium to medium maltiness is present in aroma and flavor.<br><br>-Perceived Hop Aroma & Flavor: Hop aroma and flavor is high, exhibiting floral, fruity (berry, tropical, stone fruit and other), sulfur/diesel-like, onion-garlic-catty, citrusy, piney or resinous character that was originally associated with American-variety hops. Hops with these attributes now also originate from countries other than the USA.<br><br>-Perceived Bitterness: Medium- high to very high<br><br>-Body : Medium- low to medium<br><br>-Additional notes: The use of water with high mineral content may result in a crisp, dry beer rather than a malt-accentuated version. Sugar adjuncts may be used to enhance body and balance. Hops of varied origins may be used for bitterness or for approximating traditional American character.<br><br>-ABV: 6.3%-7.5%<br><br>-Glassware: Pint Glass <br><br>Examples from GABF Winners List 2019<br><br>Gold Medal: More Dodge Less RAM<br>Comrade Brewing Co. Denver CO<br>2019 Great American Beer Festival® Small Brewing Company of the Year<br>7.8% ABV<br> <br>Notes from Brewery: It's back! A stronger brew of our flagship Superpower IPA, given an extra round of dry-hopping. Named for first celebratory brew after a Dodge Ram plowed into the brewery in October 2016.<br><br>Silver Medal: Radiant Beauty<br>Green Cheek Beer Co. Orange CA<br><br>6.7% ABV<br><br>Notes from Brewery : Our World Beer Cup Silver Medal winning West Coast IPA that celebrates the love we have for our beloved mascot, Cheeky! Layered with Citra, Mosaic, and Simcoe for a radiantly clear IPA.<br><br>Craft Beer Storm Website: <a href="http://www.craftbeerstorm.com" rel="noopener">www.craftbeerstorm.com</a><br><br><br>** Check out Upcoming Craft Beer Weekends **<br><br> <br>Hampton, NH<br>The Victoria Inn Bed & Breakfast and Pavilion<br><br>Craft Beer Weekend - Dates: October 25-27, 2019<br><br>Friday - Food / Beer Pairing at Inn / Q&A Brewer's Panel<br>Saturday - Beer Bus takes you to local Breweries/Dinner<br>Sunday - Kegs N Eggs and BeerMosas<br><br>Availability: Limited - Book NOW!<br><br><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/craft-beer-storm-weekend-tickets-74469531373" rel="noopener">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/craft-beer-storm-weekend-tickets-74469531373</a><br><br><br><br>If your Company, Hotel or Restaurant wants to book a CraftBeer Weekend or Craft Beer Evening for your guests or employees send an email to <a href="mailto:Michael@craftbeerstorm.com">Michael@craftbeerstorm.com</a> <br><br><br><br>Subscribe to Craft Beer Storm Podcast iTunes: <br><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/craft-beer-storm/id1438117278?mt=2" rel="noopener">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/craft-beer-storm/id1438117278?mt=2</a><br><br><br>Support ACS In NYC Marathon<br>“32K In 64 days” - I signed up for the NYC Marathon through the American Cancer Society and I am aiming to raise $32,000 ($3,200 Minimum X 10X) - please follow link below to donate what you can - $25, $50, $30K! - Onward... - Here is link –<br><a href="http://main.acsevents.org/site/TR?fr_id=94035&pg=personal&px=49477898&fbclid=IwAR2mBEvhF1wMA_BbHPhkavichNSFrE9Y9gi2RVZzfQ_4Da5Sht7gvH9rY_k" rel="noopener">http://main.acsevents.org/site/TR?fr_id=94035&pg=personal&px=49477898&fbclid=IwAR2mBEvhF1wMA_BbHPhkavichNSFrE9Y9gi2RVZzfQ_4Da5Sht7gvH9rY_k</a><br><br>*** A Top 20 Podcast in Food on iTunes ***<br><br>Michael Potorti is the Host of Craft Beer Storm and Founder/Brewer at Beara Brewing Co. in Portsmouth, NH<br><br>*** Interested in starting your own brewery? Our Portsmouth, NH TURNKEY facility is for sale! Follow link for more info:<br><br>
