The Perfect Disguise

IPA - Imperial / Double

On the surface, The Perfect Disguise looks like a straightforward Kölsch with a crisp Kölsch yeast and traditional German malts and hops … but things aren’t always what they seem. With a quick sniff and a slight sip, you’re greeted by a creamy mouthfeel and full body thanks to the addition of a unique German chit malt - the first hint that this beer may be somewhat different. Hiding deeper behind that German disguise is the double dry-hopping of an American Double IPA, with nearly 4 lbs. of German and American hops per barrel. It brings tropical flavors of citrus, tangerine, mango, gooseberries and peach.

ABV

8.0

Rating

3.887

Rating count

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Max S

Almost two years old, well-kept. The caramel and fruit flavors are much more prominent.

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Joel U.

A bit bitter

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Beerilyn

My pumpkins got scarier with age. I don't know where this beer came from, but I found it in my beer refrigerator. A little too malty for me, but not bad.

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Carl R

What’s not to enjoy with this one?

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Benjamin Miles

Pretty on-par for a Dogfish Head IPA (hoppy but also very malty), but with boosted gravity.

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Alex O.

At some point, other than their 60 Minute, DFH just started making really shitty beer. This is yet another really bad beer from a brewery that seems incapable of coming up with bad ideas for beers and NOT brewing them.

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Kim M.

Ken is playing tonight at Tom Foolery’s in Middletown- what a great place!!!

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Cameron S.

😊

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Scott Tessein

Oh.... those gooseberries 😉, wonderful citrus

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Mark Emmett

Decent beer with a mild aftertaste

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Jonathan S.

This is a game changer. Perfect blend. It really is the perfect disguise

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Chris Rodrigue

Full review here: https://youtu.be/o6h9TNzd5Ak

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Mark P.

Nice dipa

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Little C.

Tasty Happy Hour treat!

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