Topic Archives: India Pale Lager
The first hoppy lager for the brewery: Arches Brewing Triboulet
Arches Brewing Triboulet, an India pale lager debuts on Friday.
Just seconds south of Atlanta, near the world’s busiest airport, lies Georgia’s only lager brewery. Their approach has turned some of their biggest skeptics into fans. Coming up this weekend is their latest creation, a lager/India pale ale hybrid known as Triboulet.
Arches Brewing Triboulet is the brewery’s first hop-forward lager, a blend of lager yeast and modern (IPA) hopping techniques. Per the brewery, the end result is “a balanced hoppy lager with juicy bitterness and a crisp finish. Flaked high-protein grains add a slight haze and smooth mouthfeel.”
Arches Brewing Triboulet will available in 12-ounce cans and draft at the brewery on Friday, October 12th.
Style: India Pale Lager
Availability: 12oz Cans, Draft. Brewery-Only.
Debut: 10/12/18
5.8% ABV, 60 IBUs
Two Brothers & Metropolitan Brewing create “False Dichotomy”
Two Brothers Brewing and Metropolitan Brewing, two Chicago, Illinois based craft breweries, have teamed up. The result is False Dichotomy.
Fale Dichotomy is described as an India Pale Lager, featuring a lager yeast from Metropolitan Brewing. The duo threw in a mix of new hop varieties for good measure.
“Two Brothers and Metropolitan have 26 years of combined brewing prowess and have been an integral part of the Chicago craft beer scene from the beginning,” Two Brothers Brewing Company co-founder Jason Ebel said. “This is a great opportunity to come together and showcase a Chicago beer we brewed with our good friends at Metropolitan.”
Two Brothers/Metropolitan Brewing False Dichotomy will be released on March 3rd at the Noble House in Geneva, and Jake Melnick’s in Chicago. 12 ounce bottle distribution to follow shortly after.
Style: India Pale Lager
Availability: 12oz Bottles, Draft.
Release: 3/3/16
?? ABV
Ballast Point Orange Vanilla Fathom, a bottle potential
Ballast Point Orange Vanilla Fathom takes aim at the brewery’s bottle lineup. The beer has been available the past on tap.
If you haven’t caught on by now, the has taken a few of year-round offerings, and added a twist to the recipe. Examples include Peppermint Victory at Sea, and Pineapple Sculpin IPA. Playing on a little childhood nostalgia is Ballast Point Orange Vanilla Fathom. This recipe should remind you of an orange creamcicle, if the brewery hits the mark.
Our Orange Vanilla Fathom India-Style Pale Lager continues our quest for exploration. The piney and citrus hop aromas of our India-Style Pale Lager combine with sweet orange and creamy vanilla – while staying true to classic lagering techniques. Brewed with a touch of nostalgia, it may remind you of a childhood treat, but this one is just for adults.
Ballast Point Orange Vanilla Fathom is brewed with orange and vanilla. To be available in 22 ounce bottles.
Style: India Pale Lager (w/ Orange, Vanilla)
Availability: 22oz Bottles, Draft.
Release: TBA
7% ABV
Red Brick & Max Lagers Atomic Frog Coming to Bottles
Back in August, brewer John Roberts at Max Lager’s (Atlanta, GA) released a hoppy India pale lager dubbed Atomic Frog in time for DragonCon. (Not a nerd? Look it up.) The beer was a cross-town collaboration with Red Brick Brewing.
It hit taps first at Max Lagers, with Red Brick Brewing adding bottles this winter. Atomic Frog is design is a “double india pale lager”, that features hops notes of lime zest, mango, guava, and melon.
Red Brick/Max Lager’s Atomic Frog will be available in 22oz bombers in their 7 state distribution soon.
Style: India Pale Lager
Availability: 22oz Bombers, Draft.
8% ABV
