Manly Impulse
Golden Bear Brewing Company

IPA
6.5% ABV
Savour Session
Characteristics
Crisp, Subtle, Lively, Toasted, Rich, Sweet, CaramelDescription
Manly Impulse by Golden Bear Brewing Company is a captivating India Pale Ale (IPA) that tantalizes the senses. This beer boasts a citrusy hop aroma with notes of grapefruit, orange, and lemon zest, complemented by hints of pine resin and floral undertones. The robust hop bitterness immediately hits the palate, followed by a wave of juicy citrus flavors, including pronounced grapefruit and orange peel, creating a tart and refreshing character. The malty body provides a balancing presence, offering hints of bread and biscuit, while the moderate carbonation enhances the hop flavors and delivers a crisp finish. With its golden-amber hue and excellent clarity, Manly Impulse presents a visually appealing pour, topped by a persistent white head that leaves behind beautiful lacing on the glass. The medium-bodied, slightly oily texture, combined with the well-balanced carbonation, creates a lively and refreshing experience. The lingering hop bitterness provides a dry and assertive finish, making this IPA a true delight for hop enthusiasts and those seeking a flavorful and aromatic beer.
Pairing
- Grilled salmon with lemon and dill
- Spicy Thai curry with coconut milk
- Barbecue chicken with a tangy coleslaw
- Roasted vegetables with a balsamic glaze