Imperial IPA

Brooklyn Detonation Ale

Next up from Garrett Oliver and Brooklyn Brewing is another offering from the Brewmaster’s Reserve Series – Detonation Ale.  Detonation follows Dark Matter and more recently, Buzz Bomb Ale.  This edition starts shipping from the New York based brewery this Continue Reading →

Terrapin SP#12 Hopzilla – In the tanks

Terrapin’s follow up to side project 11 – Boom Shakalager has officially hit the tanks.  Meaning it’s fermenting now and will soon to be bottled.

Here is what is known –

10.8% ABV

110 IBU’s

Release Date – TBA

Label Description –

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Mikkeller I Beat yoU

The now world renown “gypsy” brewers Mikkeller release I Beat yoU.  (Notice the upper case letters – IBU.)  It’s  an imperial IPA with a big ingredient list –

Hops: Hercules, Warrior, Centennial, Amarillo, Simcoe ,Columbus

Malts: maris otter, munich og cara-munich

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NEW RELEASE: HEBREW R.I.P.A. on Rye

From Shmaltz Brewing (San Francisco/New York) comes R.I.P.A. on Rye.  This small batch release finds R.I.P.A., just recently added imperial IPA to the year round line up by the brewery aged in Sazerac 6 year rye whiskey barrels.

Ingredients –
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COMING SOON: Terrapin SP#12 Hopzilla

It’s never too early to start talking about upcoming beers.  Currently on the shelves from Terrapin’s Side Project series – Capt’n Krunkles Black IPA.  Side Project #11 coming soon – Boom Shakalager.  After that, stay tuned for Hopzilla Double IPA.

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Hoppin Frog Brings 2 More

A little over a week after Hoppin Frog’s big launch in Atlanta, 2 more offerings have shipped making a total of 6 available now.  The follow up offerings are IPA’s, and are 2 of a 4 IPA’s offered by the Continue Reading →