West Coast IPA, 6%
Kirkstall Spokane is a West Coast IPA brewed by Kirkstall Brewery in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is a 6.0% ABV beer that is brewed with Columbus, Chinook, and Sultana hops.
The beer pours a clear golden colour with a white head. The aroma is dominated by citrus and piney hops, with a hint of malt. The flavour is similar to the aroma, with a strong hop bitterness that is balanced by a moderate malt sweetness. The finish is dry and refreshing.
Overall, Kirkstall Spokane is a well-made West Coast IPA that is full of hop flavour and aroma. It is a good choice for fans of the style, and it is also a good introduction to IPAs for those who are new to the style.
Appearance: The beer pours a clear golden colour with a white head. The head is persistent and leaves some lacing on the glass.
Aroma: The aroma is dominated by citrus and piney hops. There is also a hint of malt sweetness.
Flavour: The flavour is similar to the aroma, with a strong hop bitterness that is balanced by a moderate malt sweetness. The finish is dry and refreshing.
Overall: Kirkstall Spokane is a well-made West Coast IPA that is full of hop flavour and aroma. It is a good choice for fans of the style, and it is also a good introduction to IPAs for those who are new to the style.