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ipa family

West Coast IPA

Clear, sharp and properly bitter — pine and grapefruit, bone dry.

Also called: ipa · india pale ale · american ipa · wc ipa

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Breweries
16
Approachability
3 / 5
How hard it is to love on first sip — 1 is anyone, 5 is earned.
Typical ABV
5.5–11%

§ Tasting note

The original IPA, and unapologetic about it. Where a hazy is soft, this is angular: resinous, dry, and bitter right through the finish. If you find hazies a bit sweet, this is the one you actually wanted.

§ How it tastes

  • Sweet
    1
  • Sour
    0
  • Bitter
    5
  • Fruit
    3
  • Roast
    0
  • Body
    2

§ The journey

The road through pale

  1. Start here

    Pale Ale

  2. You are here

    West Coast IPA

  3. One step out

    Double IPA

  4. The deep end

    Black IPA

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