New Beer Friday – House of Cards Edition

The Mormon Francis Underwood’s star may be on the rise, but that doesn’t mean he has to piss all over your weekend. Here are some tasty, barley based treats to keep your spirits up!
  
Green Flash Jibe Session IPA – pours it clear golden color with a nose that is floral with some citrus and grass. The taste is piney and earthy upfront with toasty malt notes. The end is mostly piney with some floral bitterness.  Finishes quite dry. Overall this IPA is thin, even for Utah standards.  If you’re a fan of Green Flash then it’s definitely worth your time. 4.0% ABV @Smith’s & Harmon’s Grocery Stores.

New Belgium Fat Tire – This is the new 4% version that is mow available in Utah.  I haven’t tried it yet,  should start showing up at most grocery stores and convenient stores around the state.

New Belgium Pumpkick – Pours a deep but clear amber color. The nose is mostly pumpkin pie spices. The taste has more of a yam character rather than pumpkin. She does not force the spices are subtle though. D …