The Strongest Geometric Shape #7: Galaxy, Citra, Comet
Barrier Brewing Company


- From:
- Barrier Brewing Company
- New York, United States
- Style:
- Hazy Imperial IPA
- ABV:
- 10.3%
- Score:
- +5 ratings needed
- Avg:
- 4.33 | pDev: 2.54%
- Ratings:
- | reviews: 3
- Status:
- Active
- Rated:
- Jan 25, 2023
- Added:
- Dec 13, 2021
- Wants:
- 0
- Gots:
- 0
No description / notes.
Recent ratings and reviews.
Reviewed by BloodSoakedAleMug from New York
4.22/5 rDev -2.5%
look: 4.75 | smell: 4 | taste: 4.25 | feel: 4.25 | overall: 4.25
4.22/5 rDev -2.5%
look: 4.75 | smell: 4 | taste: 4.25 | feel: 4.25 | overall: 4.25
Look: Pours an orange juice shade of deep yellow with a billowing, two finger head of dense satin white foam that laces the glass exceptionally well.
Aroma: Burnt citrus peel and resinous pine sap with a touch of sweet pineapple.
Taste: Follows the nose. Sweet flavors of pineapple preserve upfront that immediately go bitter transforming into oily and resinous notes of grapefruit skins and orange pith. Bitterness is restrained, not over the top, but still prominent. Somewhat waxy, decently dry but still sweet. Finishes on notes of raw honeycomb with a touch of floral cantaloupe with a very protracted but mellow bitter aftertaste of burnt citrus. Very little influence from the alcohol, 10% abv is undetectable.
Feel: Full bodied and hearty. Rich mouthfeel. Low carbonation. Bittersweet / dry and oily.
Overall: Enjoyed this. Well balanced and easy to put down. I don't have much more to say about it unfortunately, besides that it's a well made NEIPA.
Jan 25, 2023Aroma: Burnt citrus peel and resinous pine sap with a touch of sweet pineapple.
Taste: Follows the nose. Sweet flavors of pineapple preserve upfront that immediately go bitter transforming into oily and resinous notes of grapefruit skins and orange pith. Bitterness is restrained, not over the top, but still prominent. Somewhat waxy, decently dry but still sweet. Finishes on notes of raw honeycomb with a touch of floral cantaloupe with a very protracted but mellow bitter aftertaste of burnt citrus. Very little influence from the alcohol, 10% abv is undetectable.
Feel: Full bodied and hearty. Rich mouthfeel. Low carbonation. Bittersweet / dry and oily.
Overall: Enjoyed this. Well balanced and easy to put down. I don't have much more to say about it unfortunately, besides that it's a well made NEIPA.
Reviewed by ScruffySouthpaw from New York
4.33/5 rDev 0%
look: 4.25 | smell: 4.25 | taste: 4.25 | feel: 4.5 | overall: 4.5
4.33/5 rDev 0%
look: 4.25 | smell: 4.25 | taste: 4.25 | feel: 4.5 | overall: 4.5
Served in a snifter glass from the can.
Appearance: comes off a very easy pale gold with a white head which initially Rose half a fingers left off body.
Smell: how's the tropical aroma which consists of lots of floral like and woody feel.
Taste: mix between citrus juice, citrus skin, banana and doses and doses of malt.
Mouth: might be one of the juiciest beers I've had in a very long time, super sticky body with a soft carbonation and a slight sweet finish.
Overall: honestly I am hooked I should have grabbed more. Great beer, I don't say this to say this....this beer delivers. Salud!
Nov 30, 2022Appearance: comes off a very easy pale gold with a white head which initially Rose half a fingers left off body.
Smell: how's the tropical aroma which consists of lots of floral like and woody feel.
Taste: mix between citrus juice, citrus skin, banana and doses and doses of malt.
Mouth: might be one of the juiciest beers I've had in a very long time, super sticky body with a soft carbonation and a slight sweet finish.
Overall: honestly I am hooked I should have grabbed more. Great beer, I don't say this to say this....this beer delivers. Salud!
Reviewed by brewandbbq from New Hampshire
4.3/5 rDev -0.7%
look: 4.25 | smell: 4.25 | taste: 4.25 | feel: 4.25 | overall: 4.5
4.3/5 rDev -0.7%
look: 4.25 | smell: 4.25 | taste: 4.25 | feel: 4.25 | overall: 4.5
16oz can.
Pungently tropical in the nose with peach , mango, white grapes. Big juice on the palate with minimal malt or bitterness. Finishes very hoppy with lingering citrus and not too sweet.
Jan 01, 2022Pungently tropical in the nose with peach , mango, white grapes. Big juice on the palate with minimal malt or bitterness. Finishes very hoppy with lingering citrus and not too sweet.
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