Beer Style: India Pale Ale
West Coast IPA
Clear, crisp, and packing a punch, the modern West Coast IPA offers drinkers plenty of hop character. Take a journey to Southern California where this style was born and has since been exported around the world.
Tropical Punch IPA
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Titletown Brewing Company’s Green 19 IPA clone
Trading bitterness for hop flavor, balance is the goal, especially with generous additions of caramel and Victory® malt that provide additional body, color, and balancing sweetness.
Earth Eagle Brewing Co.’s New England Gangsta clone
Earth Eagle Brewing Co.’s New England Gangsta clone (5 gallons/19 L, all-grain)OG = 1.058 FG = 1.010IBU = 54 SRM = 6 ABV = 6.4% This West Coast-style IPA is a
New Ventures Brewing Co.’s Stuck on the Earth clone
New Ventures Brewing Co.’s Stuck on the Earth clone (5 gallons/19 L, all-grain)OG = 1.063 FG = 1.012IBU = 73 SRM = 6.6 ABV = 6.8% American IPA brewed with fresh ginger.
2-for-1 Citra® IPA
A quick extract with grains recipe for an everyday IPA that highlights a refreshing Citra® hop burst.
Tips for Brewing Hazy Beers
Hazy beers are all the craze. Brew Your Own Magazine’s Technical Editor Ashton Lewis walks through his favorite tips for brewing hazy beers.
Hawkers’ West Coast IPA clone
Hawkers’ West Coast IPA clone (5 gallons/19 L, all-grain)OG = 1.065 FG = 1.010IBU = 65 SRM = 6 ABV = 7.2% Ingredients9.9 lbs. (4.5 kg) North American pale ale malt 2.7 lbs.
Brewing A West Coast IPA: The anti-haze
“Juicy” IPAs are not universally loved by beer fans. The West Coast IPA offers drinkers a more biting and clear rendition of the hop bomb. Get some pointers on brewing one yourself.
Denny’s Generic West Coast IPA
You want a clear, refreshing beer with a bracing bitterness and loads of hop flavor and aroma. No thick, low bitterness beers that taste like orange juice.
Fair State Brewing Cooperative & Arbeiter Brewing Co.’s Bibbidy Drippidy Hop clone
Fair State Brewing Cooperative & Arbeiter Brewing Co.’s Bibbidy Drippidy Hop clone (5 gallons/19 L, all-grain) OG = 1.059 FG = 1.010IBU = 59 SRM = 4 ABV = 6.6% Some may call this
Gigantic Brewing Co.’s Belmont Boogaloo clone
Gigantic Brewing Co.’s Belmont Boogaloo clone (5 gallons/19 L, all-grain)OG = 1.051 FG = 1.008IBU = 12 SRM = 9 ABV = 5.6% “This beer dates from 2017 — it has nothing to
