![]() ![]() Make no mistake, there’s plenty of west coast-style punch here, a funky earthiness that evokes forest floor and fresh herbs, but it doesn’t quite elevate itself to “dank.” That said, I love it: Surprisingly well-balanced, creamy, and crushable from start to finish, with a lingering hint of thyme. A fruit-forward hazy, its dominant flavors are a blend of citrus and tropical - though mostly lemony citrus - before the hops kick in. A-ĭevils Backbone Cyborg Brain Juice Dank IPA – I’ve had a “ dank” brew or two before, but this offering - made with seven hops varieties - pays relatively modest lip service to its dankness. ![]() ![]() It’s never overly fruity yet light-handed with its bitterness, making for a nice exercise in balance in a category that often lacks it. Crisp body on the whole, but rounded enough so that it sticks to the roof of your mouth long enough to let things develop. Let’s dig in to the full lineup, which is also available in a Variety Pack that features all four expressions.ĭevils Backbone Juicy Magic Juicy IPA – A classic juicy: Boldly tropical but not overdone, this beer carefully navigates the line between sweet pineapple and citrus notes and a more traditional, hoppy bitterness (courtesy of Simcoe, Hallertau Blanc, Citra, and Mosaic hops). Devils Backbone, based in Roseland, Virginia, has relaunched its family of four IPAs, “with both re-released classics and new favorites with a new face.” That face includes DB’s new IPA mascot: “Buck Tradition,” which is a cartoon deer that wears sunglasses and a visor. ![]()
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