City Lights Brewing Company – Hazy IPA

City Lights Brewing Company - Hazy IPA

City Lights Brewing Company – Hazy IPA

Hazy IPA
Brewed in: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
2015 BJCP Style: 21B – New England IPA
ABV: 7%
IBU: 35
Malts: Two-Row, Wheat, Flaked Oats
Hops: Dry-hopped with Vic Secret
Can
Canned on: 5/20/20
Tasting on: 6/14/20
Glass: Snifter

Aroma: Moderate melon, citrus, and strawberry hop character. Light impression of sweetness. 9/12

Appearance: Very hazy. Straw to yellow with notes of orange. Bright white head with fine bubbles and good retention. 3/3

Flavor: Moderate-low hop bitterness that is slightly harsh at times. A soft light malt background gives a slight impression of sweetness. Balance is toward bitterness. Moderate strawberry and light grass hop flavors. 15/20

Mouthfeel: Medium-full body with a slight creaminess. Moderate carbonation. No alcohol. 4/5

Overall Impression: Lots of modern hop aromas, pleasant hop flavors, and the right amount of bitterness for balance, although the bitterness is a bit harsh at times. 7/10

Final Score: 38/50

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