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Randy Scorby

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Beer & Mead Judge

Randy Scorby began his search for great beer decades ago and he has been home brewing since 2006. He is currently the Assistant BJCP Continuing Education Director as well as a Grand Master V Beer Judge, Mead Judge and Cider Judge.  He was also the 2011 National Homebrewer of the Year.  He has traveled to many locations worldwide in search of the perfect beer, including Great Britain, Belgium, Germany, New Zealand, Austria and the Czech Republic.

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Alpha Abstraction, Vol. 15

Alpha Abstraction, Vol. 15

Georgia
United States
Alpha Abstraction, Vol. 15, Wild Leap Brew Co.
Description 

ABV 8% - Fifteenth edition of our juicy, double dry-hopped IPA made with El Dorado and Idaho 7 hops.

Beverage Profile
ABV: 
8.0%
IBUs: 
44
Hops: 
El Dorado, Idaho 7

 

 


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Judges Rating:
96
Appearance:
6 / 6
Aroma:
23 / 24
Flavor:
38 / 40
Mouthfeel:
10 / 10
Overall Impression:
9 / 20

Alpha Abstraction, Vol. VX by Wild Leap Brew Co. is being evaluated as a Double IPA (Category 22A) from the 2015 BJCP Style Guidelines.

Alpha Abstraction pours a hazy light gold with a lingering white head that remains throughout the glass. It features a prominent fresh and bright resiny... Read More

Stone Saison

Stone Brewing Saison Beer
Judges Rating:
88
Appearance:
6 / 6
Aroma:
22 / 24
Flavor:
34 / 40
Mouthfeel:
9 / 10
Overall Impression:
17 / 20

The initial aroma is fruity with a hint of lemon, followed by a moderate herbal, spicy character. A light black pepper and bready maltiness evolves over time, offering balance and adding even more complexity to this beer. The lemon is even more pronounced in the flavor and is complemented by a... Read More

Road 2 Ruin

Road 2 Ruin

Connecticut
United States
Road 2 Ruin, Two Roads Brewing Co.
Description 

A big, hoppy Double IPA with plenty of bite! Our assertive, hop-centric Road 2 Ruin has a lean malt character and is brewed with seven Pacific Northwest hop varieties including Cascade, Centennial, Amarillo and Citra.

Beverage Profile
ABV: 
8.0%
Hops: 
Cascade, Centennial, Amarillo, Citra

 

 


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Judges Rating:
93
Appearance:
6 / 6
Aroma:
22 / 24
Flavor:
37 / 40
Mouthfeel:
10 / 10
Overall Impression:
18 / 20

Road 2 Ruin by Two Roads Brewing Co. is being evaluated as a Double IPA (Category 22A) via the 2015 BJCP Style Guidelines.

Road 2 Ruin Double IPA pours a fairly clear deep, bright gold with a creamy white head that lingers. It features a prominent aroma of tropical fruit, floral and a... Read More

Moirai India Pale Ale

Fate Brewing Moirai IPA Beer
Judges Rating:
96
Appearance:
6 / 6
Aroma:
23 / 24
Flavor:
39 / 40
Mouthfeel:
9 / 10
Overall Impression:
19 / 20

A prominent floral and orange citrus hop aroma leaps out of the glass as it is being poured and remains in the forefront of this delightful IPA. A light, bready maltiness and mixed berry esters help round out the aroma and add some complexity. The orange citrus hop character takes center stage... Read More

Rain

Rain

California
USA
Rain, Pure Project
Description 

A crushable, crisp, and clean pilsner, made with only the finest ingredients. Rain is built on a blend of pilsner malt and unmalted wheat, with a generous addition of Hallertau Tradition hops. Bone dry and beautifully bright: Pure

Beverage Profile
ABV: 
5.3%
Served at: 
38 - 45º F
Hops: 
Hallertau Mittelfruh

 

 


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Judges Rating:
96
Appearance:
6 / 6
Aroma:
23 / 24
Flavor:
39 / 40
Mouthfeel:
9 / 10
Overall Impression:
19 / 20

Rain by Pure Project Brewing is being evaluated as a German Pils (Category 5D) from the 2021 BJCP Style Guidelines.

Rain features a bright yellow color with brilliant clarity and a thick, white foam stand that lingers throughout the sample,... Read More

Judges Rating:
90
Appearance:
6 / 6
Aroma:
22 / 24
Flavor:
36 / 40
Mouthfeel:
8 / 10
Overall Impression:
18 / 20

The beer pours an appropriately hazy deep amber with rose highlights, and a beautiful light pink head that persists. A prominent raspberry aroma jumps from the glass, and is balanced by a light earthiness, a moderate level of bready malt and a light, tart acidity. The raspberry character is a... Read More

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