MENDOCINO WINTER SEASONAL – IMPERIAL IPA

I like this better than the Bells IPA, there is a nice spice present.

I would give this an A

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MENDOCINO WINTER SEASONAL – IMPERIAL IPA RELEASED

November 25, 2008 -- Mendocino Brewing Company announces the launch of its Limited Edition Winter Seasonal.

This Limited Edition Imperial IPA has been delicately crafted for those crisp cool days when the skies are resplendent and the air glistens with the slow fall of a million flakes, when nature gets ready to turn her thermostat way down and your desire for something warm and enthusing is almost a primal urge.Our robust, full bodied IPA is brewed with massive amounts of hops and paired with a rich blend of luscious malts. The result is a perfect balance of heady hop flavor and aroma. At 7.5% Alc. By Vol. this India Pale Ale is the perfect winter seasonal!

Mendocino Brewing Company is a pioneer in the American Craft Brewing Renaissance and has for over 25 years been brewing a range of ales that makes California proud. To herald the coming seasons you can expect coming your way a Spring Bock in the months to come.

Date of Introduction: November 25, 2008

Style: Handcrafted India Pale Ale

Alc/Vol: 7.5%