For all those who enjoy a hoppier beer, want to hear some news that will make your tastebuds dance in excitement? It’s National IPA Day on August 4th, 2016 for all you hop lovers out there! Here’s a few picks that we enjoy and will make any hop-lover’s tastebuds dance in joy!

  1. Deschutes’ Fresh Squeezed IPA – Brewed with citra, mosaic, and nugget hops, this IPA from Deschutes has a juicy citrusy, grapefruit flavor profile. It’s not overly hoppy and extremely drinkable. 60 IBUs | 6.4% ALCIMG_0131
  2. Ska Brewing’s Modus Hoperandi – This IPA from Ska has a perfect blend of a pine and citrus flavor profile. Modus Hoperandi is definitely on the hoppier side with a dry finish that is surprisingly smooth. 88 IBUs | 6.8% ALC
  3. Ballast Point’s Sculpin IPA – The bright tropical flavor profile of Ballast Point’s Sculpin is a San Diego staple. It features aromatic notes of apricot, peach, mango, and lemon. This tasty IPA is sure to make any hop-lover’s tastebuds dance with it’s fruitful profile and crisp finish. Ballast Point is also doing some special variations in celebration of National IPA Day so if you are in the San Diego area on August 4th be sure to stop by one of their tasting rooms to induldge. 70 IBUs | 7% ALC
  4. Kona Brewing’s Castaway IPA – This IPA from Kona Brewing is very balanced between the bold citrusy hop-nose and the caramel malty sweetness. Features notes of tropical fruits and mango, with a crisp finish that is extremely refreshing in the summer heat. 50 IBUs | 6% ALCIMG_0410
  5. Oskar Blues’ Pinner Throwback IPA – Oskar Blues’ Pinner IPA is very drinkable. This easy to drink IPA is a great one for those who are just starting to try IPAs. There is upfront notes of tropical fruits, citrus, and spiced berries in it’s aroma and flavor. It’s followed with flavorful hints of biscuit and toasted bread to balance out the happiness. 35 IBUs | 4.9% ALC
  6. Goose Island’s Goose Island IPA – This highly-hopped IPA is every hop lover’s dream. It takes on the same style from a time when ales were shipped from England to India, and hopped to preserve its distinct taste. Goose IPA has a fruity aroma that is balanced out with a dry, malty middle. It’s a very easy to drink IPA. 55 IBUs | 5.9% ALC
  7. New Belgium’s Citradellic IPA – This brew from New Belgium has a perfect blend of citrus, tropical fruit and pine with an upfront aromatic hop-nose. It’s entwined with lighter herbal and caramel notes to help balance out the hoppiness. Despite the hoppiness upfront, it’s got a smooth start that is mildly sweet. It quickly transitions into a well balanced, dry bitterness with a clean finish. 50 IBUs | 6% ALCScreen Shot 2016-08-02 at 7.46.31 PM
  8. Firestone Walker’s Union Jack – This aggressively hopped West Coast IPA pays tribute to the origins of this style of beer. It’s double dry-hopped to create bold citrus flavors with prominent notes of grapefruit and tangerine. Union Jack is contrasted with sweetness from pale malts to help balance out the intense hoppiness.  70 IBUs | 7.5% ALC
  9. Great Divide Titan IPA – Titan IPA from Great Divide is aggressively hopped and is brewed for hop lovers. It’s filled with piney hop aromas and a citrus hop-nose that’s reflected in the flavor. The hoppy bitterness is balanced out with malty sweetness. It’s definitely a great pick for a hop-head.  65 IBUs | 7.1% ALC
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  11. Dogfish Head 90 Minute IPA – This continuously hopped beer has been a crowd pleaser since it’s introduction. This method of brewing allows for aggressive, but not overwhelming, hop flavor. It’s got strong pine and citrus aromatics and a resiny, citrus flavor. It’s full bodied with a lingering bitterness that’s sure to make a hop lover’s tastebuds dance in joy. 90 IBU | 9% ALC

Be sure to try a few of these out with your friends in celebration of National IPA Day on August 4th, 2016 and let us know what you think!

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