NAME: Stone Go To IPA
TYPE: Session IPA
ORIGIN: Escondido, CA
ABV: 4.5%
REVIEW: Light golden honey color, fresh hoppy grapefruit and lemon zest smell, thick, foamy head, nice fruity taste, white grapefruit and tangerine. Light body, but the bitter finish still packs a punch. I think I could get used to this session IPA thing. What do you guys think btw… Is the session IPA here to stay or just a passing fad?
goodwilltasting grade: B+
Nice review. I think the “style” is here to stay, but it may not always be called a “session.” Sometimes all a hophead wants is more than a pint or two of liquid gold but a little more something than a light ale or pils. The session gives us a happy medium.
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