Starry Eyed Man
Choice Bros Brewing

IPA - American
5.5% ABV
Savour Session
Characteristics
Juicy, Delicate, Refreshing, Smooth, Balanced, Creamy, IntenseDescription
Starry Eyed Man by Choice Bros Brewing in New Zealand is a captivating hazy double dry-hopped IPA that takes you on a tropical flavor adventure. The golden straw-colored beer with its hazy, opaque body and fluffy off-white head promises an aromatic experience. The nose is an intensely aromatic symphony of ripe tropical fruits, such as mangoes, pineapples, and passion fruit, complemented by zesty citrus notes and a subtle grassy undertone. The flavors follow suit, with the juicy tropical fruit flavors dancing on the palate, led by mango, pineapple, and passion fruit. A burst of citrus bitterness balances the sweetness, creating a refreshing and invigorating contrast. The medium-bodied mouthfeel is smooth and velvety, with lively carbonation that helps to carry the bright flavors across the tongue. The beer finishes with a clean, slightly bitter aftertaste, leaving you craving another sip. Starry Eyed Man is a delightful hazy double dry-hopped IPA that showcases the exceptional hop flavors of New Zealand. Its vibrant tropical fruit character and balanced bitterness make it a must-try for hop lovers and those seeking a refreshing and flavorful beer.
Pairing
- Grilled mahi-mahi with a pineapple salsa
- Spicy Thai curry with coconut rice
- Jerk chicken with mango chutney
- Seared tuna poke bowl
- Tropical fruit salad with a honey-lime dressing
- Barbecue pork ribs with a mango-habanero glaze
- Shrimp ceviche with avocado and lime
- Blackened salmon with a papaya-lime salad