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Area Two Experimental Brewing Hexotic 2019: A Sour Sensation

Embarking on a Flavor Voyage with Area Two Experimental Brewing Hexotic 2019

Let’s turn the beer review wheel towards a whimsical concoction that’s bound to tickle your taste buds and lift your spirits—spectacularly sour, delightfully funky, it’s the Area Two Experimental Brewing Hexotic 2019. Nestled in the idyllic landscapes of lore where the brewmasters craft beer magic, this exotic potion has been the talk of the town, and I’m here to spill the tea—or should I say, pour the beer?

A Tropical Symphony in a Bottle

Kick back and envision relaxing on a hammock, swaying gently to the whispers of the ocean breeze, the sun casting its golden glow on your cheeks. Now, take that image and bottle it. Well, that’s the Area Two Experimental Brewing Hexotic 2019 for you—a tropical fruit lambic that echoes the serenade of distant shores.

“What the brewers say,” you ask? With notes of outlandishly delectable tropical fruits harmonizing with the lactic and acetic funk of a classic lambic, they’ve brewed up nothing short of an enchanting tropical symphony. The aroma is a heady prelude to the beauty that unfolds within this bewitching brew.

Fruit-Punch Aroma Meets Brettanomyces Funk

Prepare to be entranced as the tropical fruit-punch aroma hits you like a wave crashing onto shore, abundant with scents one can only describe as nature’s nectar. As this cheer-inducing concoction cascades over your palate, you’ll bask in the burst of fruits that dance effortlessly across your taste buds, atop a firm foundation of lactic acidity and Brettanomyces funk. Oh, and the finish? As firm and aggressive as a pirate’s handshake, it leaves a treasure trove of acidity with a lingering barnyard Brett that rounds things out like the grand finale of a firework show.

More Than Just a Sip: A Spirited Voyage

Don’t let the tropical smoothie nose fool you. The bewitching bouquet of mango, passion fruit, guava might suggest a breezy affair, but the first sip keeps you anchored in reality with a sublime funk. It’s as if the fruits themselves are playing a complex melody, intertwining sweet, tangy, and earthy notes into a seamless masterpiece that unfolds in your glass. Our editors marveled at this precisely crafted balance, one that teeters on the brink of adventurous without ever losing its poise.

Let’s Talk About Appearance: A Visually Striking Libation

As much as we relish the taste, we’re visual creatures at heart, aren’t we? So let’s not ignore that the Hexotic doesn’t just satisfy your inner epicure but your eyes as well. Its appearance, a radiant hue reminiscent of a sunset painting the sky with shades of amber and rouge, simply begs to be admired.

How Does It Feel?

Swirl the glass, and let’s discuss mouthfeel. It balances effervescence with a soft body, lighter than you’d expect from such a complex flavor profile. It’s akin to diving into a pool of velvet—smooth with just enough bubbles to tickle the senses.

Aroma: Intoxicating mix of exotic fruits and funk
Appearance: A sunset in a bottle
Flavor: Layers of juicy fruits and sharp acidity
Mouthfeel: Like swimming in a bubbly velvet pool

The Verdict

Area Two Experimental Brewing Hexotic 2019 isn’t just a beer; it’s an experience, a journey, an escapade! And the verdict? If the scale tips at 95/100, trust that you’re in for a ride sure to awaken every sensory receptor. Whether you’re an aficionado or a casual sipper, this lambic will have you singing its praises to the high heavens.

In the grand cavalcade of craft brews, each clamoring for the spotlight, the Hexotic stands out with a flamboyance that’s classy, not clamorous—bold, not brash. It’s a winning outcome in the grand experiment that is Area Two’s brewing journey.

If there’s a message within the bottle, it screams: “Life’s too short for boring beers!” So, tilt your glass, give a toast to the artistry of brewing, and let the Area Two Experimental Brewing Hexotic 2019 take you on a flight of fancy that’s distinctly delicious, joyously jaunty, and exuberantly exotic. Cheers!

Area Two Experimental Brewing Hexotic 2019: A Sour Sensation

Style: Wild and Sour with Fruit

ABV: 8.0 IBU: 5.0

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Dustin

Dustin is a writer about craft beer and a professional brewer in the city of Chicago. He has written for several magazines and has over a decade of experience in the beer industry. He is currently working on a book about the history of beer in Chicago.

1 thought on “Area Two Experimental Brewing Hexotic 2019: A Sour Sensation”

  1. I absolutely loved reading about Area Two’s Experimental Brewing Hexotic 2019: A Sour Sensation! As a craft beer enthusiast, it was fascinating to learn about their innovative approach and how they created such a unique and flavorful brew.

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