Chapman Crafted Beer – Kool Kid Hops Double IPA

Chapman Crafted Beer Kool Kid Hops: A Tropical Punch in a DIPA

Get ready for a hop-forward journey with Chapman Crafted Beer Kool Kid Hops, a deliciously juicy West Coast Imperial/Double IPA from Orange, California. This brew is a vibrant explosion of tropical and stone fruit flavors, crafted for hop enthusiasts who crave a big, aromatic, and undeniably “Kool” IPA experience.

Kool Kid Hops boasts a significant 8.2% to 8.6% ABV and a robust 80 IBU showcasing Chapman Crafted Beer’s mastery in delivering impactful hop profiles. It’s brewed with a powerful combination of Citra, Mosaic, Galaxy, Centennial, and Chinook hops which unleash a “huge aroma of melon, peach & sweet sweet gummy bears”. Upon tasting, prepare for a “tropical punch in the mouth” with “flavors of papaya and juicy cantaloupe”. Despite its impressive hop bill and bitterness, it achieves a remarkable balance with a touch of malt sweetness, leading to a “Peachy – Tropical – Oh Yeah!” tasting experience. This bright golden ale, while sometimes appearing a bit cloudy, is lauded for its complex hop utilization that turns down extreme bitterness to elevate aroma and flavor to world-class levels.

Tasting Notes:

• Appearance: Bright golden to hazy golden, often with a creamy off-white head.
• Aroma: Explosive notes of ripe melon, sweet peach, tropical fruit medley, and a distinct “gummy bear” sweetness.
• Palate: A wave of juicy tropical fruit flavors dominates, including papaya, cantaloupe, and citrus, backed by a firm yet balanced hop bitterness. The mouthfeel is often smooth, with a subtle malt sweetness providing a counterpoint to the vibrant hops.
• Finish: Clean and refreshing, with lingering tropical fruit notes and a pleasant hop presence that encourages the next sip.

Chapman Crafted Beer Kool Kid Hops is an essential acquisition for DIPA fanatics, hop heads, and anyone seeking a high-quality, intensely flavorful, and deliciously juicy craft beer from a celebrated California brewery. Get ready to have your taste buds yell, “OH YEAH!”

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