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howe sound devil's elbow ipa

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yup, i still adore the howe sound brews! even more so now that they did a shout out to my blog on their facebook page but it will not affect my impartiality well, not much anyway! got me a 1L pot-stopper bottle of the devil's elbow ipa to share with a friend i love a friend who loves a hoppy beer! i love a hoppy beer to share with a friend! 6% 68 ibus 14.2 degrees plato pours up with a big head on the vigourous pour almost orange in colour (just like its label - hmmm, another ipa that uses orange for its label) slightly hoppy nose very hoppy first sip and second, and third! the bottle says:  "an assertive ale that is heavily bittered and dry-hopped providing an intense aroma.  brewed using selected english and north american barley and hops.  named for the dramatic grade iv devil's elbow rapid on the elaho river north of squamish, bc, canada." "in 1980, bc's john mitchell and frank appleton pioneered north america's first modern craf...