I've had this before at a share, when my palate was already shot. And thought, pretty good. I can confirm, pretty damn good. One of the best DIPAs that Tree House makes
Where did you end up staying in Takayama? There’s a brewery near the recreation Hida Village and then two craft beer bars in town. A very very good sake brewer as well if I can remember the name
Is he really going by "mīn(d)fəl" now?! Pfft. Pffffffft.
I can picture that group standing around the brewery snarking about shit.
Anyway, this is a cocktail made with the farm's La Verte, aka their version of Chartreuse. It's herby and tasty. It's called the Last Worm, hence the worm.