Category Archives: Bale Breaker Brewing Company

Bale Breaker Topcutter IPA

Brewery: Bale Breaker Brewing Company
Country: USA
ABV: 6.8%
Style: American IPA
Other Notes: 70 IBUs. Fresh off the farm

Brewer Description: (from can) A well-balanced yet aggressive West Coast IPA, name for the tractor unique to the annual hop harvest.

My rating: 4
My beeradvocate.com rating: 4.17
My ratebeer.com rating: 4.1

Intro: A 12 fl oz can with a packaged on date of June 2017. Poured into a Holy Mountain tulip glass.
Appearance: A clear dark-ish golden orange colour with a one finger white head that had decent retention and left nice lacing.
Aroma: Citrusy grapefruit and orange followed by hints of caramel, grass and pine.
Taste: Grassy, grapefruit and orange with hints of honey, caramel and floral.
Mouthfeel: Crisp, light bodied with moderate carbonation.
Overall: Very nice and easy to drink. I feel this could be my everyday IPA if I could find it easily.

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