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#beerAtlanta :: BEER REVIEW: Red Brick Brother Leo – Belgian Style IPA (Atlanta, GA)

by Adam Keen…
 

Beer Name: Brother Leo – Belgian Style IPA

Brewery: Red Brick

Website: http://www.redbrickbrewing.com/

Available locally at: Kroger and various craft beer stores around Atlanta

ABV: 8% / IBU: 66

Glassware: Belgian snifter

Appearance: hazy and cloudy gold

Scent/Aroma: robust citrus, hops, dough

Taste/Flavor: hops, citrus,

Body/Mouthfeel: smooth,

First Taste: This is a powerful beer. You’re immediately hit with the 4 types of hops and the citrus notes are a swirling treat off setting some of the bitterness. The intense aroma as you pull the glass up to your mouth adds to the robust flavors you encounter when drinking. This is a really well done, well balanced IPA.

Season: year round

Food/Dessert: seafood, bbq

Scale: 7.5