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The Mount Rushmore of IPAs, According to 8 Beer Experts

VinePair

For pretty much the last two decades, the IPA has been the No. In that time, we’ve seen the beer industry go from malty English IPAs to dank West Coast options — teeth-chatteringly bitter double and then triple and even quadruple IPAs — to softer, fruitier, and hazier New England-style options.

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Review: Stone Delicious Hazy IPA and Sublimely Self-Righteous Black IPA

Drinkhacker

New brews from our buddies at Stone Brewing, both in the IPAverse… Stone Delicious Hazy IPA – The newest addition to the Stone Delicious family is this spot-on hazy, a creamy and fruit-filled expression of tangerines, mangos, apricots, and lemon — all bright as could be but set against a backdrop of creamy, vanilla-scented malt.

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The Evolution of the IPA, from 19th Century England to Now

VinePair

And though people love to loathe them, IPAs are the current bread and butter of the American craft brewing industry. Part of the style’s success are its numerous substyles, which have allowed IPAs to straddle nearly every major beer category on the market. There’s very little that the IPA hasn’t been able to achieve.

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BREAKING: Lagunitas Chicago Production Facility to Shutter

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

The taproom’s birds-eye-view onto the brewing and packaging space was a unique way of “touring” the facility along catwalks with pints of IPA, Lil’ Sumpin’ Sumpin’ and Lagunitas Sucks. A view of the two massive brewhouses at Lagunitas Chicago.

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Where to Drink in Fishtown, Philadelphia

Imbibe Magazine

Martha A neighborhood institution since 2015, Martha has a twinkling backyard bocce court, eclectic furnishings, and “fantastic cocktails,” Ducos says. Rotating drafts include the brewery’s IPAs, lagers, English ales, and saisons, as well as collaboration beers with other Philly breweries like Second District Brewing and Carbon Copy.

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Light Years: Has Britain Finally Fallen for Low-Calorie Beer?

VinePair

He founded Drinkwell , a website that sells alcoholic drinks that are lower in calories, sugar, and carbs, back in 2012, and Skinny Brands, a company producing low-calorie beer, in 2015. lager specialists Utopian and, in the Midlands, Round Corner , with whom they’ve recently created a new Hazy IPA.

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The 10 Best-Selling Craft Beer Brands of 2024

VinePair

Among the coveted list-makers are several breweries from Colorado, California, and Michigan, showing that despite the prolonged hazy IPA craze of New England, the western pockets of the U.S. Regardless, the brand continues to impress with its stalwarts and season offerings, like 2022’s Dank Dust IPA.