Taste Buds 182: Hi ho Ranger, awaaay! (New Belgium Ranger IPA)
From the Brewer: So, here it finally is – New Belgium’s foray into the true American India Pale Ales. Bring out the hops! This clear amber beauty bursts at the starting gate with an abundance of hops, and the pale and dark caramel malts harmonize the hop flavor from start to finish. Ranger is a sessionable splendor for all you hopinistas. Ranger is part of the new Explore Series of beers that Mothership Wit, Abbey, and Trippel.
The Beer Box Score
- ABV: 6.5%
- IBUs: 70
- OG: NA
- Hops: Cascade (citrus), Chinook (floral/citrus), and Simcoe (fruity)
- Malts: Pale and dark caramel
From Us: Erik plays Hopto and Dusty plays the Lone Non-Belgian Ranger as they saddle up to NBB’s first foray into the India Pale Ale category. Find out what happens on this week’s episode of Taste Buds!
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