IPA

Sierra Nevada Beer Camp Box Set: Floral IPA

More from Sierra Nevada‘s impending Beer Camp Box Set 2012 release – Imperial Pilsner.  Also known as Beer Camp #53 Long Stem IPA.

This unique take on the traditional IPA style pairs the bold and intense aromas of whole cone hop “flowers” with Continue Reading →

Duclaw X5 IPA #5 Now Available

This new release from Duclaw is the 5th release in the brewery’s Exile Series. X 5 IPA is now available.

The 5th experiment in the eXile series, this medium-bodied, 7.2% abv IPA blends the exotic aromas and flavors of lemon grass Continue Reading →

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 →

Posted in Coming Soon, Sierra Nevada

Sierra Nevada Beer Camp Box Set: Floral IPA

More from Sierra Nevada‘s impending Beer Camp Box Set 2012 release – Imperial Pilsner.  Also known as Beer Camp #53 Long Stem IPA.

This unique take on the traditional IPA style pairs the bold and intense aromas of whole cone hop “flowers” with aromatic natural rose hips and petals for complex aromas and unexpected flavors.   

Style: IPA  (w/ rose petals)
Availability: 12oz bottles.  Beer Camp Box set release.

Arrival: TBA

5.7% ABV

Posted in Duclaw Brewing, New Releases

Duclaw X5 IPA #5 Now Available

This new release from Duclaw is the 5th release in the brewery’s Exile Series. X 5 IPA is now available.

The 5th experiment in the eXile series, this medium-bodied, 7.2% abv IPA blends the exotic aromas and flavors of lemon grass from Japanese Sorachi Ace hops, an effervescent mouthfeel, and a crisp, dry finish to give you the complete far east drinking eXperience.

Style: IPA
Availability: 22oz bombers

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 moreDC Brau/Kelly Towles Art

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

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.

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 IPAX-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

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