Rack ‘Em Up Series #3: Red Ball Aussie IPA
Eight Degrees Brewing

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From:
Eight Degrees Brewing
 
Ireland
Style:
American IPA
ABV:
5.7%
Score:
+9 ratings needed
Avg:
3.62 | pDev: 0%
Ratings:
1 | reviews: 1
Status:
Retired
Rated:
Jun 20, 2019
Added:
Jun 20, 2019
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Reviewed by StJamesGate from New York

3.62/5  rDev 0%
look: 4 | smell: 3.25 | taste: 3.75 | feel: 4 | overall: 3.5
CAN
Amber with puffy ocre head; sour milk then toffee crisp, orange rind, and cantaloupe nose; caramel front, Seville peel, a rough, earthy thing in the middle, papaya, some menthol, pine sap; lingering bitterness, salty.

Vic Secret, Enigma

4 3.25 3.75 4 3.5

Old school, in that there’s plenty of crystal, pine + IBUs both. Funny to taste Aussie hops that aren’t all juice in a NEIPA. But some flaws - bizzare whiff straight out of the can, there’s some brown paper oxidation, and the Enigma is mostly lost. Doesn’t really hang together.
Jun 20, 2019