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Old 11-27-2012, 01:44 AM   #21
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Dry hopped my clone today!
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Hydro sample tasted amazing!


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Old 11-27-2012, 02:29 PM   #22
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Dry hopped my clone today!
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Hydro sample tasted amazing!
Its beautiful <sniffle> <sniffle>


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Old 11-27-2012, 02:36 PM   #23
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It seems a little lighter on the malt and the hops compared to previous years. I wonder how it is on tap this year...
Probably in line with a lot of breweries aiming for a more sessionable IPA. Blasphemy, I say.
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Old 11-27-2012, 02:38 PM   #24
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Agreed on the comments...seems weaker this year, both malt, mouthfeel and hops. Still a great beer, just not how I remembered it. Good time to brew a full-bodied clone and jack it up a little.
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Old 11-28-2012, 12:10 AM   #25
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I dry hopped mine last night as well.




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Old 11-28-2012, 02:11 AM   #26
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Clone bubbling away next to me while I'm enjoying a real one


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