Snow Day (New Belgium Brewing) | Proper Hops #076

Joseph via Proper Hops Snow Day | IPA (?)6.20% ABV | 55 IBUs New Belgium Brewing | Fort Collins, CO, USA Rate Beer: 89 Beer Advocate: "B" Proper Hops: 88 pts Glassware: Goblet, pint, snifter Hops: Styrian Golding, Centennial, Cascade Appearance: Jet black + brown transparencies, 1-finger head, above average lacing Aroma: Piney hop aroma, cherry wood, carmel malts, burning leaves smokiness, red apple, bittersweet chocolate, espresso Flavor: Medium body, lemon rind, bittersweet chocolate, burning leaves smokiness, burnt marshmallow, plum, raisin, spruce, fresh pine needles, espresso residual, creamy + subdued bitterness on finish, medium carbonation Pairings: Fish & chips