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Review: 10 Barrel Brewing Club Tread and Rock Hop

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Two new brews from 10 Barrel Brewing, together with our first take a look at the “It” beer of 2022, a Chilly IPA.

10 Barrel Brewing Membership Tread Mandarin IPA – IPA and orange are pure bedfellows, and right here they work collectively fitfully, imbuing the pretty low-abv beer with a shiny orange high quality. It’s not notably identifiable as mandarin, with a lightweight, Hello-C like high quality creating towards the end. The massive downside right here is the alcohol. A bit on the skinny aspect, the physique of the beer doesn’t have sufficient muscle for the citrus to seize on to. I get that this can be focused for beachside sipping, however even beneath the solar I like my IPA to point out off a bit extra heft. 5% abv. B-

10 Barrel Brewing Rock Hop Chilly IPA – The brand new child on the beer block is Chilly IPA, a method of beer made by utilizing lager yeasts (usually brewed chilly) however at greater temperatures, then dry hopped on the finish like an IPA. It’s not the identical as an IPL — which typically average their hoppiness — however they’re undoubtedly kissing cousins. Rock Hop is a stable instance of why this fashionable fashion may final — longer, maybe, than the Brut IPA development of 2019 — with 10 Barrel showcasing attractive citrus fruit, a wholesome however undaunting slug of hops, and a clear, crisp end. The beer gives a clearer maltiness because it warms up a bit, offering a mixture of sunny hops and roasted caramel on the again finish. Strong, “crushable,” and all that. 7.1% abv. A

every $13 per six-pack / 10barrel.com

10 Barrel Brewing Rock Hop Chilly IPA

$13

Ranking


9.5/10

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