![]() and with our breweries in Richmond, Virginia & Berlin, Germany, we join artisanal brewers across the world in the quest to show the public that there are more…and better…choices beyond the world of industrial beer. 500 | 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies list 11 times, and has been called the “All-time Top Brewery on Planet Earth” by BeerAdvocate magazine twice. Stone Brewing is the ninth-largest craft brewer in the U.S. Big, bold and not for kids.įounded by Greg Koch and Steve Wagner, Stone Brewing has come a long way since opening up in San Diego, California in 1996. We’re not looking for a sweet concoction to appease the “I want my beer to taste like fruit juice” crowd. Juicy tangerine and tropical fruit tones waft from the glass, expressed in waves of both fresh fruit and hop influence. In addition to the complexities of the tangerine - the likes of which you can only get by using the whole fruit - we judiciously employ just a hint of whole pineapple for a backnote (you’d likely not even pick it out of the mix if we didn’t tell you it was there). This is made with pures of fresh tangerines and pineapples, and it melds perfectly with Stone's American IPA base style. We use bountiful whole tangerine purée, which brings pithy, crisp bitterness to the citrus flavor. Check, check, check again and…pfffft…check. Score: 89 with 1,054 ratings and reviews. Your official duties for the day have been to maybe take a hike to a secluded waterfall, perhaps grill something, definitely chill with plenty of sand between your toes…and crack a phenomenal beer to complete the experience. Tangerine Express Hazy IPA is a American IPA style beer brewed by Stone Brewing in Escondido, CA. ![]() Eight different hops give this beer its marked dankness overtones and refreshing bitterness.Imagine the tropical haze of a lazy afternoon- into-evening. Neither the hops nor the fruit dominate, yet together they create several complex fruit layers, which can only be achieved by brewing with the entire fruit. Overall: The base IPA is typical of a West Coast IPA, and the fruit is not as in-your-face as some examples, but it’s well-balanced across the board. Stone’s brewers used whole tangerine puree to capture the essence of the bright flavors of the fruit with the addition of whole pineapple for a subtle, yet lingering tropical backnote. Stone Tangerine Express Hazy IPA pours light golden in color with an aroma that’s bright, juicy and tropical. Rather than write up a new description for the beer, we’ll instead unabashedly quote ourselves from a prior press release: It also ranked third highest in volume of all Stone’s core beers. To wit, Stone Tangerine Express Hazy IPA is one of Stone’s most highly demanded and widely available beers, with the third highest number of retail placements just behind Stone IPA and Stone Delicious IPA. ![]() We’re confident that this not-new iteration is everything our fans have been looking for, mostly because they tell us they love it and look for it.” The Stone Tangerine Express IPA has a lot to like. But there’s still enough bite to please the hopheads while also being incredibly juicy with its heaps of tangerine and pineapple flavor. ![]() The palate’s bitter finish is harsh at first but the brew finds a better balance as the beer warms. Taste panel after taste panel, we continue our quest to change absolutely nothing about it. The appearance is solid and its aroma is sweetly pleasant. A multi-layered IPA with bright, fresh fruit aromas of pineapple, tangerine and citrusy hops. “We’ve been working really hard on Stone Tangerine Express Hazy IPA making it exactly the same as it was before,” explained Jeremy Moynier, Stone Brewing Senior Manager of Brewing & Innovation. “Our brewers have been painstakingly following the recipe with precision. Six-pack of Stone Tangerine Express Hazy IPA 12 oz cans. No actual changes have been made to accomplish this change, other than the addition of the word. With its new name, “Stone Tangerine Express Hazy IPA” the company offers a better understanding of the beer inside. Using the whole fruit harnessesd every bit of its. This beer has always been H-A-Z-Y, thanks in part to the whole fruit used in each batch. This beers uniquely hazy appearance is a credit to the glorious whole tangerine pure in every batch. Stone Brewing announces what admittedly adds up to not a whole helluva lot. Amidst endless collaborations and steadfast innovation, Stone shares not all that much news about the ever-popular 2017 release, Stone Tangerine Express Hazy IPA. The tropical IPA is available year-round (still), packed with whole tangerine and pineapple (still), and kinda lightly murky (still). It does, however, feature flashy new packaging and an updated name, prompting some somewhat-needed clarifications about this popular beer.įor those fans set a-kilter or confused by a certain four-letter word now seen on packaging, it is intended simply to make an honest point (as four-letter words often do). ![]()
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