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What is India Pale Ale?

An independent guide to the India Pale Ale beer style, including typical flavor notes and representative beers.

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Representative India Pale Ale beers

  1. A hazy and modern community-driven IPA, Jay Way features locally sourced hops and malts for an après
  2. This soft and flavorful IPA has a massive amount of oats. The mouthfeel is hefty and pillowy. The co
  3. Vibrant citrus and floral hop aromas take the lead in this IPA, complemented by a light caramel malt
  4. Velveteen Habit delivers bold citrus and pine hop flavors, balanced by a smooth, velvety malt backbo
  5. Bright citrus and pine flavors take center stage in this IPA, complemented by a sturdy malt backbone
  6. Bright citrus and pine hop flavors dominate Angel City IPA, balanced by a touch of malty sweetness a
  7. Medium bodied beer with strong aromas of passion fruit and citrus. Perfect for enjoying while overlo
  8. A traditional India Pale Ale. A style originally brewed before refrigeration and pasteurization usin
  9. Bright citrus and pine hop flavors dominate with a balanced malt backbone and a smooth finish.
  10. Bursting with tropical fruit, citrus, and pine hop character, this IPA balances vibrant hops with a
  11. Bright citrus and tropical fruit notes dominate, with a gentle floral hop aroma and balanced bittern
  12. Bursting with vibrant notes of citrus, pine, and tropical fruit, this IPA balances its bold hop prof
  13. Bright citrus and pine hop notes shine in Backroads First Descent IPA, complemented by subtle tropic
  14. Baja Brewing Ay Ay IPA is a hop-forward delight, showcasing vibrant notes of citrus, pine, and tropi
  15. Bursts with bright citrus, tropical fruit, and piney notes, balanced by a medium body from locally s
  16. Weldspatter IPA offers a measured hop aroma with notes of citrus and pine, balanced by a satisfying
  17. Beaverhead IPA blends Nugget, Chinook, and Centennial hops for a balanced burst of floral, pine, and
  18. Vibrant citrus and pine hop flavors shine in this IPA, balanced by a touch of malt sweetness. Its me
  19. Bent Hop IPA explodes with bright citrus and pine hop flavors, backed by a sturdy malt structure for
  20. The perfect blend of malty sweetness and happy, citrus aroma, complemented by a bitter finish.
  21. Big Elm Black Sheep IPA showcases a robust blend of citrusy and piney hops balanced by a smooth cara
  22. Bursting with citrus and pine hop aromas, this IPA delivers a vibrant bitterness balanced by subtle
  23. Bila Shaka IPA bursts with hoppy citrus and pine notes, balanced by a subtle malt sweetness. This me
  24. Bright citrus hop flavors dominate with layers of piney bitterness, supported by a balanced malt bac
  25. Lively citrus hop aromas dominate Black Frog Ribbit IPA, balanced by subtle malt sweetness and moder
  26. Vibrant citrus and pine hop flavors meet a lightly sweet malt backbone, with a crisp, medium-bodied,
  27. Bright citrus and floral hop notes take center stage in this single malt IPA, balanced by a smooth,
  28. Features tropical, citrus, and stone fruit aromas, with an upfront bitterness that mellows with a sa
  29. A dangerously smooth IPA with plenty of citrus flavors and aromas. Straightforward and approachable,
  30. Bold citrus and pine hop flavors dominate, balanced by a touch of caramel malt sweetness.
  31. Holy Bones bursts with resinous pine and citrus hop flavors, balanced by mild caramel malt undertone
  32. Vibrant citrus and pine hop flavors take center stage, balanced by a smooth, slightly sweet malt bac
  33. Ulfur is a bright and crisp IPA showcasing vibrant grapefruit and resinous pine notes, backed by a d
  34. Boulder MoJo India Pale Ale bursts with bright citrus and floral hop notes balanced by a slightly sw
  35. Boundary Island The Deckie IPA bursts with vibrant citrus and pine hop aromas, balanced by a sturdy
  36. Brewsters Honest Paul IPA bursts with zesty grapefruit, orange peel, and pine hop notes, balanced by
  37. Broad Ripple Brewpub I.P.A. bursts with floral and citrus hop flavors, balanced bitterness, and a cr
  38. I thought it would never happen! I resisted brewing an IPA for almost three years. Finally I caved b
  39. Burton Bridge Empire India Pale Ale showcases herbal and earthy hop bitterness balanced by a sturdy
  40. Camino Del Sol Iguana IPA shines with tropical fruit aromas and a hint of floral notes, balanced by
  41. This bold India Pale Ale delivers a powerhouse of hoppy flavors, with notes of citrus peel, tropical
  42. Diamond City Elixir IPA offers vibrant notes of pine and citrus with a bold hop presence from Montan
  43. Bright citrus and pine hop notes balanced by a subtle malt backbone, with a crisp and refreshing med
  44. Crisp & crushable, a bright and hazy IPA punched with passionfruit and mango flavor born directly of
  45. Chivoperro IPA bursts with juicy citrus, mango, and passionfruit hop notes, balanced by a touch of c
  46. Cerveza Nicté Nicté IPA bursts with vibrant tropical fruit and citrus hop flavors, complemented by a
  47. Cloudburst It's a Curse IPA offers bold flavors of pine needles, spruce, and juicy blackberry, balan
  48. Featuring Chinook and Columbus hops with notes of pine needles, spruce tips, blackberry pulp, and pu
  49. Bright citrus and floral hop aromas take the lead on Coney Island Merman IPA, balanced by a touch of
  50. Crasian Read Your Lease bursts with vibrant citrus and tropical fruit notes from the heavy use of Ci
  51. The Searbh (Gaelic word for 'Bitter') has rich malt flavors and a strong, but balanced, hop finish f
  52. Bright citrus and pine hop flavors dominate this IPA, with a well-balanced subtle malt backbone and
  53. A balanced and approachable IPA with modest citrus notes and smooth malt character.
  54. A medley of juicy, ripe tropical fruit and subtle citrus notes. Grapefruit pith balanced by a doughy
  55. Bright citrus flavors of orange and grapefruit dominate Dragoon IPA, balanced with a resinous pine b
  56. Vibrant citrus and pine hop flavors are balanced by a subtle caramel malt sweetness in this IPA, wit
  57. Bright citrus and resinous pine dominate Dru Bru Single Batch IPA, balanced by a subtle caramel malt
  58. East Vancouver Wheelbite IPA bursts with juicy stone fruit aromas of peach and apricot, balanced by
  59. Bold citrus and tropical fruit hop flavors take center stage, balanced with a smooth, biscuity malt
  60. Vibrant citrus peel and pine resin define this West Coast IPA, with subtle malt sweetness providing
  61. Elysian Avatar Jasmine IPA features a unique blend of jasmine flower aroma paired with light citrus
  62. Bursting with resinous hop intensity, Dank Dust delivers dank piney aromas alongside bold citrus and
  63. Dayglow bursts with juicy pineapple, mango, and bright citrus hop flavors, balanced by a light malt
  64. Elysian The Immortal IPA balances citrus and pine hop notes with a touch of caramel malt sweetness,
  65. Bursts with ripe mango sweetness up front, complemented by citrusy and piney hop bitterness for bala
  66. Bursting with resinous pine and zesty grapefruit hop flavors, Empyrean Watch Man India Pale Ale is b
  67. Zesty grapefruit, orange, and pine hop aromas dominate in Falling Piano IPA World, balanced by a tou
  68. Bold grapefruit and citrus flavors lead the charge in this IPA, with layers of resinous pine adding
  69. Alpha Ambush delivers bold citrus and resinous pine hop flavors backed by a touch of malty sweetness
  70. Bursting with dank, resinous hop character, Benjamin Danklin offers notes of bright citrus and pine.
  71. Fresh pine, grapefruit, and tropical hop aromas dominate Fat Head's Fresh-Hopped Head Hunter, backed
  72. Exploding with bold citrus, pine, and floral hop character, Fat Head's IBU-Sive is supported by a st
  73. Bursting with bold citrus and tropical fruit aromas, Jungle Juice Head Hunter delivers resinous pine
  74. Fifty Fifty Rockslide IPA brings bold citrus and pine hop flavors balanced by a smooth malt presence
  75. Zesty citrus and tropical fruit hop notes shine with a balanced malt backbone for a vibrant and refr
  76. Finback Signature IPA showcases vibrant citrus and tropical fruit hop notes balanced by a subtle mal
  77. A rich golden ale characterized by its upfront hop bitterness & floral aroma. Overtones of fruity es
  78. Bright citrus and pine hop flavors dominate, balanced by a touch of caramel malt for a smooth and fl
  79. A hop lover's delight! Our I.P.A. is loaded with Ahtanum, Tohmahawk, Palisade, East Kent, Goldings
  80. Vivid citrus and pine hop flavors balanced by a toasty malt backbone. A great match for spicy wings
  81. Foam Arc of Petals bursts with bright citrus notes of orange, grapefruit, and tangerine supported by
  82. Foam Brewers Long Distance Driver delivers vibrant citrus and tropical fruit flavors, with notes of
  83. Foam Dead Flowers showcases vibrant citrus and tropical fruit hop notes, complemented by gentle pine
  84. Citrusy orange and grapefruit hop notes shine in Fort George Pizza Pals IPA, balanced by a mild malt
  85. Bursting with vibrant citrus and resinous pine hop flavors, Fort George Sherman IPA is balanced by a
  86. Vibrant citrus and dank pine meld with juicy tropical fruits in Fort George Wave Studies IPA. A soft
  87. Fox Mountain Godspeed IPA showcases bold pine and resinous notes from Chinook and Centennial hops, b
  88. Bursting with bright citrus and pine hop aromas, this IPA is balanced by a smooth malt sweetness.
  89. Full Sail Spinnaker IPA bursts with bright citrus and tropical fruit hop notes, balanced by a subtle
  90. Bold citrus and piney hop flavors shine in this IPA, balanced by a touch of malty sweetness.
  91. Bright citrus flavors lead Georgetown Party Mix, flaunting grapefruit and orange zest with a touch o
  92. Ghostfish Kick Step IPA bursts with citrus, pine, and tropical fruit hop aromas balanced by a subtle
  93. Bold citrus and pine hop aromas dominate Good People Cosmic Trucker IPA, balanced by a light malt sw
  94. Bursting with bright citrus and pine flavors, this IPA is balanced by a crisp malt backbone. A smoot
  95. Balanced citrus and tropical hop flavors shine, with a crisp light body and refreshing finish.
  96. Gæðingur Skál IPA showcases crisp citrus and pine hop flavors balanced by a subtle malt presence. Th
  97. Bursting with ripe mango, pineapple, and orange zest, this IPA offers tropical hop character support
  98. Vibrant citrus and pine hops dominate Half Acre Sunset Vallejo India Pale Ale, balanced by a light m
  99. Vibrant citrus and tropical hop notes take center stage, balanced by a subtle malty sweetness, with
  100. Highland Kashmir IPA bursts with floral and citrus hop aromas, subtle malt sweetness, and a crisp, c
  101. Historic Cold India Pale Ale bursts with aromas of citrus and pine, balanced by a mildly sweet malt
  102. Hop Butcher For The World Aspect of Aquarius showcases vibrant notes of ripe mango, zesty citrus, an
  103. Hop Butcher For The World This Particular Patch bursts with vibrant tropical citrus, juicy passionfr
  104. Imminent Living Room IPA bursts with vibrant citrus and orange zest, balanced by resinous pine under
  105. A light-bodied, aromatic, hoppy beer with fruit-forward Citra, Mosaic, and Ella hops. A hop bomb bal
  106. Bold pine and citrus hop flavors define Jabalí India Pale Ale, complemented by caramel malt sweetnes
  107. Tropical citrus, ripe mango, and tangerine dominate Jersey Girl Bjorn on the Bayou, thanks to Mandar
  108. Jersey Girl Lost in Space bursts with tropical fruit and citrus notes from Galaxy and Citra hops, de
  109. Bright citrus and pine flavors take center stage in this IPA, supported by a subtle malt backbone. M
  110. A hazy, juicy IPA bursting with a huge citrus/tropical fruit aroma & flavor without all the bitterne
  111. Grizzly IPA delivers bold citrus and pine flavors with a subtle malty backbone to balance its hop-fo
  112. Screaming Eagle IPA showcases vibrant citrus and pine flavors, balanced by a sturdy malt backbone. W
  113. Bursting with bright citrus and tropical fruit flavors, this IPA showcases bold hop character. Its m
  114. La Quinta Even Par IPA bursts with floral, tropical, and fruity notes from Citra, Simcoe, and Mosaic
  115. Vibrant citrus and pine hop flavors lead Lakefront IPA, balanced by a subtle malt sweetness and a cr
  116. Lakewood IPA bursts with vibrant notes of citrus, tropical fruit, and a hint of pine from Mosaic, Ca
  117. Bursting with bright citrus notes of orange and grapefruit, the Snowbird IPA delivers a balanced hop
  118. Lawson's Castlerock IPA bursts with citrus, pine, and tropical fruit hop flavors balanced by a clean
  119. Bright citrus and tropical fruit hop notes balanced by a subtle touch of malt sweetness for a crisp
  120. Lawson's Cosmic Shift bursts with juicy citrus, pine, and tropical fruit hop flavors balanced by a h
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