Murcules
Austin Brothers Beer Co.

Beer Geek Stats
From:
Austin Brothers Beer Co.
 
Michigan, United States
Style:
Hazy Imperial IPA
ABV:
8.3%
Score:
+2 ratings needed
Avg:
4.22 | pDev: 6.4%
Ratings:
8 | reviews: 1
Status:
Active
Rated:
Feb 06, 2022
Added:
Jun 10, 2017
Wants:
  0
Gots:
  0
This New England style Double IPA pours a murky gold color with juicy characters of peach and tropical fruits hitting the nose and pallet.

80 IBU
Recent ratings and reviews.
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Rated by oldguy54

4.7/5  rDev +11.4%
look: 4.25 | smell: 4.75 | taste: 4.75 | feel: 4.5 | overall: 4.75
Great fruit notes with an EXCELLENT finish. Could drink this all day.
Feb 06, 2022
 
Rated: 4.09 by midlifec from Michigan

Sep 28, 2021
 
Rated: 4.21 by DMarlinJ from Michigan

Sep 21, 2021
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Reviewed by jrc1093 from Connecticut

3.81/5  rDev -9.7%
look: 4 | smell: 4.25 | taste: 3.5 | feel: 4 | overall: 3.75
Canned on 8/13/21; consumed on 9/10/21

Pours an opaque, dirty golden orange body capped with multiple fingers of fluffy, soapy, white foam; great head retention leaves chunky islands of cap, a moderate, frothy collar, and a light dispersal of soapy, spotty lacing along the walls of the glass.

Aroma opens with a fresh array of tangerine, mango, and peach, with underripe white grape an earthy counterpart to an underlying papaya sweetness, a tinge of peppery spice into the back end reveals a quiet dank tones as orange zest closes.

Taste contrasts sweeter mango with the citric twang of pink grapefruit upfront, easing to clementine against mossy hops and musty lemon over the mid-palate and towards the back end as guava peel hints toward a richer yet delicate, hop-forward sweetness on the finish.

Mouthfeel brings a body on the lighter end of medium, with a fluffy, moderate-high carbonation guiding towards a slightly creamy texture; hoppy grit shows a moderate, earthy bitterness into the back end, while a juicy tingle on the finish sports a vague sensation of hop acidity lingering past the swallow.

A balanced, juicy burst of tropical and citrus fruits sees a level, hoppy tang wash over an otherwise gritty, somewhat resinous base; the roundedness of the aroma doesn't always translate to the flavor profile, but there's plenty here to make this NEIPA feel complete.
Sep 11, 2021
 
Rated: 4.53 by Dr_Bahmbay13 from Michigan

Sep 09, 2021
 
Rated: 4.25 by Zaphog from Michigan

Sep 16, 2017
 
Rated: 4.15 by beergorrilla from Michigan

Aug 13, 2017
 
Rated: 3.99 by Taphouse_Traveler from Florida

Jun 10, 2017