IPA

This Week At NoDa: Woody and Wilcox IPA

This week’s NoDable release from NoDa Brewing is dubbed Woody and Wilcox IPA.  A “collab” of sorts with local radio station 106.5’s Woody and Wilcox.  Taps Tuesday, 6/19/12

White Birch’s Unforgettable Benefits Alzheimers

This weekend, White Birch Brewing (Hooksett, NH) releases Unforgettable to benefit Memory Ride.  The ride benefits Alzheimer’s Research.  Unforgettable is a warrior hopped IPA, limited to 175 bottles.

To commemorate the night, we’ve had a special nonic style pint glass made Continue Reading →

I.P.L. Joins Widmer’s Rotator Series

The Widmer Brothers Rotator Series grows with I.P.L. (India-Style Pale Lager).  The Rotator series features a rotating lineup of hoppy IPAs.  Preceeding I.P.L. is Falconer’s IPA, and O’Ryely IPA, X-144 IPA, Spiced IPA, and Shaddock.  This edition is touted to be hopped like an Continue Reading →

Duck Rabbit’s Hoppy Bunny Arrives

It’s been a while since we’ve seen something new from Duck Rabbit Brewery. The dark beer specialists from North Carolina officially bring you Hoppy Bunny ABA (American Black Ale).  This bunny is a black IPA, that isn’t stingy on the hops. Continue Reading →

Cigar City Maiden Voyage Hits Taps

In addition to Snack Attack!, Cigar City Brewing recently tapped Maiden Voyage.  Maiden is an IPA, draft only.   Expect lots of grapefuit, pine and tropical flavor.

Style: IPA 
Availability: Draft only
Release: June, 2012

6% ABV

Posted in Coming Soon, DC Brau Brewing Co, New Releases

DC Brau Corruption (Kelly Towles Special Edition Artwork)


DC Brau’s Corruption IPA Ale. Special edition artwork by Kelly Towles.

The Corruptionâ„¢ IPA is DC Brau’s take on a Pacific Northwest IPA. It comes in at 6.5% ABV. This beer straddle’s the line between IPA and Imperial IPA and has a supportive malty backbone with an assertive hop presence that smacks your mouth with a dank, resinous bitterness followed by pleasant aroma’s of pine sap and burnt spruce.

Style: Pale Ale
Hops: Columbus
Malts: Honey, Victory, C-10, Pale 2 Row
Availability: 22 oz bombers, Draft. 12 oz cans.

6.5% ABV, 80 IBUs

Read more: DC Brau/Kelly Towles Art

by Reid Ramsay
Posted in New Releases, NoDa Brewing, Videos

This Week At NoDa: Woody and Wilcox IPA

This week’s NoDable release from NoDa Brewing is dubbed Woody and Wilcox IPA.  A “collab” of sorts with local radio station 106.5’s Woody and Wilcox.  Taps Tuesday, 6/19/12

by Reid Ramsay
Posted in Great Cause, New Releases, White Birch Brewing

White Birch’s Unforgettable Benefits Alzheimers

This weekend, White Birch Brewing (Hooksett, NH) releases Unforgettable to benefit Memory Ride.  The ride benefits Alzheimer’s Research.  Unforgettable is a warrior hopped IPA, limited to 175 bottles.

To commemorate the night, we’ve had a special nonic style pint glass made that features both the White Birch Brewing logo as well as the Memory Ride logo. We are asking for a donation at the door of $5 for a flight of beer samples or $10 for a flight of beer samples and the commemorative nonic pint glass. Don’t miss this great time as we raise money for a great cause with a great beer.

Friday, June 15th from 6-8 p.m.

by Reid Ramsay
Posted in Coming Soon, Widmer Brothers Brewing

I.P.L. Joins Widmer’s Rotator Series

The Widmer Brothers Rotator Series grows with I.P.L. (India-Style Pale Lager).  The Rotator series features a rotating lineup of hoppy IPAs.  Preceeding I.P.L. is Falconer’s IPA, and O’Ryely IPA, X-144 IPA, Spiced IPA, and Shaddock.  This edition is touted to be hopped like an IPA, fermented like a lager. (Cold).

Style: IPA
Availability: 12oz bottles, Draft
Arrival: TBA

6.7% ABV

Read More: Widmer Rotator Series

by Reid Ramsay
Posted in New Releases, Smuttynose Brewing

Smuttynose Announces Small Batch Rye IPA

Next up in Smuttynose Brewing’s Short Batch Series – Rye IPA.  A spice rye based IPA.  The Short Batch Series is usually limited to less than 30 barrels, and in limited supply.  If they are good/popular enough, a Short Batch Beer could get promoted to the Big Batch Beer Series (with the likes of Really Old Brown Dog, Wheatwine, and more.)

Style: IPA  (w/ rye)
Hops: Magnum, Amarillo, Simcoe
Malts: German Rye

Availability: Bottles (At the brewery), Limited Draft.

7% ABV, 65 IBUs

by Reid Ramsay
Posted in Duck Rabbit Brewery

Duck Rabbit’s Hoppy Bunny Arrives

It’s been a while since we’ve seen something new from Duck Rabbit Brewery. The dark beer specialists from North Carolina officially bring you Hoppy Bunny ABA (American Black Ale).  This bunny is a black IPA, that isn’t stingy on the hops.  Hoppy Bunny replaces Porter for part of the year in Duck Rabbit’s lineup.

Updated:  You might see a “Motueka” designation Hoppy Bunny.  The beer is the same.  Despite the confusion, that designates the early batches.

Style: Black IPA
Availability: 12 oz bottles, Draft.

7.3% ABV 

Thanks to @AtlantaBeerGeek for this.  Especially because is a duck, hopping. Take a second and mull that one.

by Reid Ramsay
Posted in Cigar City Brewing, New Releases

Cigar City Maiden Voyage Hits Taps

In addition to Snack Attack!, Cigar City Brewing recently tapped Maiden Voyage.  Maiden is an IPA, draft only.   Expect lots of grapefuit, pine and tropical flavor.

Style: IPA 
Availability: Draft only
Release: June, 2012

6% ABV

by Reid Ramsay