Clerical Error
Springdale Beer Co.

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From:
Springdale Beer Co.
 
Massachusetts, United States
Style:
Imperial IPA
ABV:
7.8%
Score:
92
Avg:
4.18 | pDev: 6.7%
Ratings:
54 | reviews: 14
Status:
Retired
Rated:
Dec 04, 2019
Added:
Jan 29, 2017
Wants:
  2
Gots:
  8
Powerful and resinous, sneakily strong. Dry-hopped with Vic Secret and Nelson Sauvin.
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Reviewed by metter98 from New York

3.87/5  rDev -7.4%
look: 3.75 | smell: 4.25 | taste: 3.75 | feel: 3.75 | overall: 3.75
A: The beer is hazy yellow in color and has a light to moderate amount of visible carbonation. It poured with just lots of specks of white bubbles on the surface and a narrow collar around the edge of the glass.
S: Light to moderate aromas of white wine and gooseberries are present in the nose.
T: The taste has flavors of gooseberries with hints of lychee fruit. Little if any bitterness is perceptible.
M: It feels medium-bodied, juicy, and a bit crisp on the palate with a moderate amount of carbonation.
O: The smell of this beer really showcases the Nelson Sauvin hops but the taste is a little more rounded out. The beer does a good job at masking any traces of alcohol - only the gooseberry flavors in the taste seem to hamper the drinkability to some degree.

Serving type: can
Dec 04, 2019
 
Rated: 4 by Bluesfolk19 from Massachusetts

Nov 29, 2019
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Reviewed by ManlyWealth from Georgia

4.94/5  rDev +18.2%
look: 5 | smell: 4.75 | taste: 5 | feel: 5 | overall: 5
World class DIPA! You gotta try this. Poured from a can, a wonderful citrusy aroma bursts out on the pour. A cloudy IPA with a healthy head settles in my glass. Taste’s like a fantastic, citrus IPA with an outstanding mouth feel. Looking forward to my next Springdale Clerical Error from Jack’s Abby Brewing! Cheers-Scott
Nov 08, 2019
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Reviewed by deleted_user_995920

4.18/5  rDev 0%
look: 4 | smell: 4 | taste: 4.25 | feel: 4.75 | overall: 4
Pours a semi translucent deep golden with a fairly long lasting foamy head. Smell is reminiscent of orange marmalade, hops,fresh cooked dough. Taste various citrus notes,pine, the malt bill seems to slam into the hops like hitting a wall. Fruity,cracker like, then a sweet orange tasting malt profile. Feels medium to thin bodied, finishes semi dry.
Oct 26, 2019
 
Rated: 4 by paulish from New York

Nov 17, 2018
 
Rated: 4.25 by Gkruszewski from New York

Oct 31, 2018
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Reviewed by EMH73 from New York

4.06/5  rDev -2.9%
look: 4 | smell: 4.25 | taste: 4 | feel: 4 | overall: 4
Pours a hazy amber with a half inch fluffy white head that left some spots of lacing. Smells of strong tropical fruits, a bit of citrus, wheat and pine. Tastes of mango, papaya, pineapple, tangerine, wheat, pine and grapefruit pith. Light to medium bodied, light carbonation, moderate bitterness with a lingering dry finish that coats the palate and tongue.
Sep 23, 2018
 
Rated: 3.45 by Sammy from Canada (ON)

Sep 23, 2018
 
Rated: 4.44 by florisj135 from Virginia

Sep 19, 2018
 
Rated: 4 by Patches826 from Massachusetts

Sep 17, 2018
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Reviewed by dandandan79 from New York

4/5  rDev -4.3%
look: 4 | smell: 4 | taste: 4 | feel: 4 | overall: 4
thin, soft and smooth. A sensitive beer, not harsh, but just enough complexity, with notes of pine and fruit at the end to give it a little punch. I actually really enjoyed this beer. Smooth with a just enough flavor to keep it interesting.
Sep 16, 2018
 
Rated: 3.95 by timmy2b from New York

Sep 04, 2018
 
Rated: 4.16 by BAsbill from California

Sep 04, 2018
 
Rated: 4.23 by wisegreensoul from Idaho

Sep 04, 2018
 
Rated: 4.22 by Sulty from Massachusetts

Aug 17, 2018
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Reviewed by Greywulfken from New York

4.43/5  rDev +6%
look: 4.25 | smell: 4.25 | taste: 4.5 | feel: 4.5 | overall: 4.5
Pale gold/deep yellow color, hazed in that New England style, with a white head a few fingers high... Rush of tropical fruits up front followed by a crashing wave of pine resin bitterness - wow... Initially has some mango, papaya, pineapple, and orange, but all that is just crushed with a cleansing wind of pine, leaving behind a clean crisp shellac like finish on the palate... Additional sips repeat the process of sweet fruits and clean pine - really diggin the distinct parts of the drinking experience... smooth and soft, wit a medium body that has enough fluffiness and airy carbonation to make it feel lighter on the finish than on the start... 7/30/18 canning... Really loving it...
Aug 15, 2018
 
Rated: 4.03 by AD17 from New Jersey

Aug 12, 2018
 
Rated: 3.75 by Iski100 from Massachusetts

Feb 11, 2018
 
Rated: 4.04 by liquorpig from Massachusetts

Jul 14, 2017
 
Rated: 4.1 by Massbmx from Vermont

Jul 09, 2017