Pirate Life Brewing
x Balter West Coast IPA Can 355mL

2.6(5 reviews)Write a review
RegionQueensland, Australia

About this product

standard drinks1.9Standard drinks
alcohol percent6.8%Alcohol volume
This collaboration tilts a tin to good times, quality, and (as you might expect) hops - the enigmatic flower at the heart of it all.
Style profile
IPAIPAs are known for:
Bigger, bolder malt and hop characteristics with a fuller mouthfeel
FullHoppyAromatic

Ratings and Reviews

40% of reviewers would recommend this to a friend
Average customer rating: 2.6
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Let it sit.
secret killer of names
10 December 2022 - Brisbane
This is one of those IPAs that needs to sink to room temperature a bit. Super cold out of the fridge it comes across as weak and strident but the body needs some warmth to emerge. I know sounds very pretentious but worth the wait.
I would recommend to a friend
Not a traditional Westie
Austy
31 December 2022
Tasty enough and a reasonable drink. This WCIPA is nothing like the traditional style that Pirate Life are usually so very good at. Light in colour, not piney or dank and was a bit thin on the malt bill. One suspects Balter had more influen

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I would recommend to a friend
Was a bit disappointed...
IPA.2nd.Wife
28 December 2022 - Redbank Plains
Two favourite breweries decided to join forces and brew a couple of beers... Hazy IPA was awesome but was disappointed with the West Coast IPA. Limited flavour and was left a bit hmmmm after drinking it. Lucky I caught COVID last week so

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I wouldn't recommend to a friend
big disappointment
fozzy
31 December 2022
Was expecting something very special from 2 of my fav breweries. Very thin body,next to no head or lacing.doesnt come close to either Balter IPA or PL Mosaic,both same strength beers. Will give the Hazy a try,but wont be revisiting this one

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I wouldn't recommend to a friend
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