= Brewpub91 Samuel Adams Latitude 48 Deconstructed IPA – Zeus, The Boston Beer Co. (MA). 6% ABV (9/11)
Deep amber color. Bold grapefruit and grilled turnip and romaine and chive aromas with a crisp, round, dryish medium-to-full body and an astringent char-grilled citrus, cocoa powder and broccoli rabe driven finish. A vibrant, penetrating food beer.
91 Samuel Adams Latitude 48 Deconstructed IPA – Hallertau Mittelfrueh , The Boston Beer Co. (MA). 6% ABV (9/11)
Brilliant amber color. Wonderfully meshed aromas of savory citrus, nuts, golden beets and delicate mint-spice jelly with a supple, dryish medium-full body and a long, roasted peach and grilled radicchio, fennel and radish -accented finish. A delicious, robust beer that will shine on its own or with food.
89 Samuel Adams Latitude 48 Deconstructed IPA – Simcoe, The Boston Beer Co. (MA). 6% ABV (9/11)
Aromas of tangerine marmalade, succotash, spiced cocoa with a crisp, round, dryish medium-to-full body and a tart, astringent grilled–citrus and turnip and grass and watercress like hop finish. A very nice table companion.
88 Samuel Adams Latitude 48 Deconstructed IPA – Ahtanum, The Boston Beer Co. (MA). 6% ABV (9/11)
Deep amber color with a taupe head. Interesting aromas of lemon zest, zucchini bread, menthol-wintergreen, and roasted grain with a chewy, dryish medium-to-full body and an astringent grilled grapefruit, straw and honeyed nut -accented finish.
87 Samuel Adams Latitude 48 Deconstructed IPA – East Kent Goldings, The Boston Beer Co. (MA). 6% ABV (9/11)
Brilliant amber color. Bold roasted nut and earthy, sautéed peppered kalelike hops with a crisp, dryish medium-to-full body and a taut, grassy, peppery, cocoa-dusted orange rindlike hop finish. Very refreshing and different.
