Latest / Strikeout Beer / ETX Brewing Co Park Ranger Hazy IPA Craft Beer Review
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- 0:00Speaker 1: What's going on? Everybody?
- 0:01Speaker 2: Welcome to Strikeout be your least favorite podcast with your
- 0:03Speaker 2: pals out on r DMR D Alan.
- 0:05Speaker 3: How's it going?
- 0:05Speaker 1: I bet?
- 0:06Speaker 3: I bet yeah.
- 0:07Speaker 2: This is a leftover for East Texas brewing company Park Ring.
- 0:11Speaker 2: This is a hazy I PA. Got this on the
- 0:13Speaker 2: way back from Alabama when I stopped in there. So
- 0:15Speaker 2: I got me a little rando of four pack. I
- 0:17Speaker 2: couldn't just buy one beer. They're like, well you can on.
- 0:20Speaker 1: I go, we at least can I mix a match
- 0:21Speaker 1: to the four packs? She goes, oh, you can just pick.
- 0:23Speaker 1: Here's the thing, just start picking. I was like, okay,
- 0:25Speaker 1: all right, well you got me out, all right the
- 0:28Speaker 1: first I'm going to do it.
- 0:29Speaker 3: So the style is a hazy I p A. This
- 0:33Speaker 3: is with lactose slash milk sugar. Uh six point five
- 0:39Speaker 3: to six point six ABV. Would you say this one was?
- 0:43Speaker 3: I can say They say only somewhere six point I'm
- 0:49Speaker 3: user between fifteen and seventeen. Uh. The brewery description is
- 0:52Speaker 3: Park Rangers, a juicy citrus Ford hazy i PA brewed
- 0:56Speaker 3: with lactose for a creamy mouthfeel and little bitterness. ETX
- 1:01Speaker 3: describes it as having flavors of orange and tangerine with
- 1:04Speaker 3: roma's like walking through an orchards, making it an easy
- 1:09Speaker 3: drinking hazy despite its IPA label. Give you what to expect,
- 1:14Speaker 3: real quick orange creamsicle, citrus and tropical fruit, creamy, smooth
- 1:21Speaker 3: body from lactose, very little bitterness, soft, approachable finish.
- 1:27Speaker 2: A little bit, a different little shade of color that
- 1:30Speaker 2: from the last hazy that we just had.
- 1:32Speaker 1: This one looks nice as well. Paper white head on it.
- 1:35Speaker 1: You got some extra letters on the back here, I'll
- 1:36Speaker 1: read them in a second. What do you think?
- 1:38Speaker 3: Huh, I'm not picking up. I don't know if my
- 1:42Speaker 3: nose isn't working or.
- 1:44Speaker 2: They only got one nostril I do. It's definitely mentions
- 1:47Speaker 2: orange and tangerine, so we'll see cheers. Yeah it's tangerini. Yeah,
- 1:57Speaker 2: it's a citrus.
- 1:58Speaker 1: East Coast.
- 1:59Speaker 2: This is a literacy East Coast Indian paleo. You had
- 2:02Speaker 2: the East Coast I p a. I'm sure, I'm sure
- 2:05Speaker 2: I have notes of orange and tangerine along with the
- 2:08Speaker 2: aromas of walking through an orchard comes with a massively dry.
- 2:11Speaker 1: Hopping and massive dry hop This thing like what they said,
- 2:14Speaker 1: easy drinking.
- 2:15Speaker 3: All the way through interesting ever, scoring On tapped just
- 2:18Speaker 3: three point seventy one out of five out of twelve
- 2:21Speaker 3: hundred ratings.
- 2:22Speaker 2: Yeah they're Tyler, right, Tyler Texas.
- 2:26Speaker 3: Yeah, tent like anybody could even know that cool joint.
- 2:28Speaker 2: We were just talking about burgers at a at breweries.
- 2:31Speaker 2: That's where I had that burger. It was delicious, freaking amazing. Yeah,
- 2:35Speaker 2: they did it right too, telling you meat, let us cheat,
- 2:40Speaker 2: whatever the hell everyone I got on there and then
- 2:42Speaker 2: bun so the bun was meat, No bun just miss.
- 2:47Speaker 1: Me okay, and then stuff.
- 2:48Speaker 3: Yeah you told me. I think you told me about that. Yeah,
- 2:50Speaker 3: last time we had one of the.
- 2:51Speaker 1: Damn good Yeah.
- 2:52Speaker 2: I mean it was like they had their kitchen there
- 2:54Speaker 2: was pretty cool, like they got an array of foods
- 2:57Speaker 2: you can snack on, okay.
- 2:59Speaker 1: You full on.
- 3:00Speaker 3: I do enjoy the brewery food it gets, especially when
- 3:04Speaker 3: they got a kitchen, you know, when they have a kitchen.
- 3:06Speaker 3: I do enjoy the food trucks as well. But yeah,
- 3:10Speaker 3: so if you enjoy beers like Juice Force, Hazy Little
- 3:13Speaker 3: Thing or Voodoo Ranger, Juice Force Park Ranger leanings towards
- 3:17Speaker 3: the smoother food to your side with much less bitterness, I.
- 3:21Speaker 1: Would agree with that.
- 3:22Speaker 2: It's definitely less better and you get a lot less.
- 3:25Speaker 2: It's less or ab d and it's less bitterness. Yeah,
- 3:29Speaker 2: so it's a it's just a toned down version of Yeah,
- 3:31Speaker 2: I would say because Voodoo Ranger, man, I got some
- 3:34Speaker 2: crazy ship. It actually socks off like all of them.
- 3:36Speaker 2: There's a new one too, I gotta I saw it
- 3:38Speaker 2: on a billboard. I saw that Kroger, and I was like,
- 3:42Speaker 2: I guess we gotta get that.
- 3:43Speaker 3: I don't know.
- 3:44Speaker 1: And the tall boys, Yeah, that's what we should have got.
- 3:46Speaker 3: Yeah, no, I'm saying they do. I'll get I'll get it.
- 3:48Speaker 1: That's what I'm saying we should I should have picked.
- 3:50Speaker 3: Yeah, well I'll pick one up for next week.
- 3:52Speaker 1: How about that? But on this one.
- 3:55Speaker 2: Actually remote next week? Okay, foot balls back.
- 4:00Speaker 3: That's what I hear. That's what I hear. That's what's
- 4:02Speaker 3: a rumorous.
- 4:03Speaker 2: That's the word on the street.
- 4:10Speaker 1: That's the r.
- 4:12Speaker 3: All right, you ready to guess the scores?
- 4:15Speaker 1: Yeah, let's do some score talk anyways.
- 4:16Speaker 2: This yeah, but real quick, uh, I think it smells good,
- 4:20Speaker 2: real smooth. It's got a different like you couldn't pick
- 4:22Speaker 2: up the citrus notes and things like that.
- 4:23Speaker 1: Usually you know, especially when you dry.
- 4:25Speaker 2: Hop something, you're gonna get a lot of aroma. Not
- 4:27Speaker 2: a lot of roma here, but it's subtle. It's still
- 4:29Speaker 2: good though.
- 4:30Speaker 3: It's not like you get it on the taste. But
- 4:33Speaker 3: I do think it does have a soft, approachable finish,
- 4:37Speaker 3: a little bit dry on the in a little bit
- 4:39Speaker 3: a little bit, yeah, but dry only in there.
- 4:41Speaker 1: But nothing linger you said the iv us were a
- 4:43Speaker 1: little bit lower on this one.
- 4:44Speaker 3: Fifteen to sixteen fifteen six yea super low for yeah,
- 4:47Speaker 3: fifteen to seventeen.
- 4:48Speaker 1: Oh sorry, I yeah, all good with that. Let's uh,
- 4:51Speaker 1: let's do some scores.
- 4:53Speaker 3: Appearance nine point five nine point two, aroma nine point
- 4:59Speaker 3: three nine point three, yeah, flavor.
- 5:04Speaker 1: Uh, I'll go nine.
- 5:06Speaker 3: I can say nine point five nine point four, nine
- 5:08Speaker 3: point two. Damn all right, mouthfeel.
- 5:11Speaker 1: Ooh, we're good about that. Mouthfield though, what it would
- 5:14Speaker 1: it be? You know? Is it above nine point five?
- 5:16Speaker 1: Or should I say just you know what, let's do
- 5:18Speaker 1: eight point.
- 5:18Speaker 3: Seven nine point four?
- 5:20Speaker 1: Ah shit, all right, I'm all over the road now.
- 5:21Speaker 3: Drinkability nine and a half nine point three. Overall score
- 5:27Speaker 3: nine point four, nine point three. Ah.
- 5:31Speaker 1: This thing it's like it knows who like hazies.
- 5:34Speaker 3: It does.
- 5:35Speaker 1: It's just like driving the score up there.
- 5:36Speaker 3: I mean, but this is pretty damn good. Yeah, like
- 5:39Speaker 3: I'm not gonna lie. I enjoy this. Wish you had
- 5:42Speaker 3: more so I could have another one.
- 5:44Speaker 1: Yeah, I don't know about their distribution. I don't think
- 5:46Speaker 1: i've ever I feel like I've seen this can before.
- 5:48Speaker 1: I feel like I have. I don't know about it.
- 5:52Speaker 2: Didn't say anything in there, but I bet you can
- 5:55Speaker 2: find this beer somewhere here in the metroplex. And I
- 5:57Speaker 2: have to drive the Tyler, Texas for it.
- 6:01Speaker 3: Disturbe beute there were.
- 6:07Speaker 1: I put disturb, okay, and it's quite disturbed.
- 6:10Speaker 3: I put dios not disturbed or closed. Yes, but their
- 6:14Speaker 3: distribution appears to be fairly limited.
- 6:17Speaker 1: So limited reaches. Keep you friend.
- 6:19Speaker 3: They have several of its core beers, including Park Ranger
- 6:22Speaker 3: eighteen forty six, ip A, Premium Lagger, Brick Street Blonde,
- 6:26Speaker 3: and Mexico Lagger in cans for retail sale. Uh. And
- 6:30Speaker 3: they offer Crowlers and so it almost sounds like they
- 6:33Speaker 3: should be permanent in East Texas, especially around the Tyler
- 6:37Speaker 3: and surrounding communities.
- 6:39Speaker 1: Yeah.
- 6:39Speaker 2: I have the the I P eighteen forty six or whatever.
- 6:42Speaker 2: I Pa, we get that next sum Yeah.
- 6:43Speaker 1: Yeah, no, it's a really good beer.
- 6:45Speaker 3: Cheers do you cheers and malls A good things there,
- 6:48Speaker 3: thank you?
- 6:51Speaker 1: Yeah, really good park Ranger hat.
- 6:54Speaker 3: That's pretty damn good.
- 6:55Speaker 1: Definitely a thumbs up.
- 6:57Speaker 3: Thumbs up for me too.
- 6:59Speaker 2: You got phone on Instagram, Facebook, it says, so we'll
- 7:02Speaker 2: go phone Instagram Facebook.
- 7:04Speaker 3: But at share it.
- 7:08Speaker 1: E t X Brews type that shin in. I just
- 7:11Speaker 1: said it's.
- 7:11Speaker 3: Et X Brewing, right, but it's that et X brew
- 7:14Speaker 3: is what you said.
- 7:15Speaker 1: It'll figure it out.
- 7:16Speaker 3: I mean, come on, let's let's help him out. Let's
- 7:19Speaker 3: help him out. Underscore are so tired of your attitude
- 7:24Speaker 3: right now.
- 7:25Speaker 1: You members like Gordo Gibbs for any information called eight
- 7:32Speaker 1: one six.
- 7:35Speaker 3: Nine thousand and seven forty five. But yeah no, this
- 7:41Speaker 3: is pretty damn good and I don't know, I really
- 7:44Speaker 3: enjoy it.
- 7:45Speaker 1: Yeah.
- 7:45Speaker 3: Good good for you. Cool place, Yeah, okay, cool place.
- 7:49Speaker 3: They got good burgers. What's the meat for the bund
- 7:52Speaker 3: You can do that. So that's the thing. There, we go.
- 7:56Speaker 3: Tilly ate a burger too. She's a little she's a
- 7:59Speaker 3: little bit, but uh, let us know what you guys think.
- 8:02Speaker 3: You guys like burgers at breweries. Did you ever want
- 8:04Speaker 3: to be a park ranger when you were a kid.
- 8:07Speaker 3: Let me know all the comments I didn't ask you,
- 8:09Speaker 3: I asked them.
- 8:10Speaker 1: I don't like how doors and stuff. There's snakes out there.
- 8:16Speaker 3: And big old bears. But any guys, it's always I'm Allan.
- 8:19Speaker 3: We'll talk to you guys later