Preamble: What better way (to attempt) to appreciate India Pale Ale by trying a version from the country that invented it; at least this is the idea. Considering IPA is a somewhat popular style in the US, and the US versions err towards the mouth shrinkingly bitter, finding an English version seemed like a good [...]
Posts Tagged ‘IPA’
15 Mar
Dogfish Head – 60 min IPA
Preamble: Before I started writing about beer someone told me to always write things that you will regret in the future or come back to haunt you. Well, I would never regret anything, nor would I consider my opinion right all the time – it can be changed thanks to the passing of time. In [...]
13 Mar
Magic Hat – hI.P.A
Overview: Before I even get to the beer I would suggest going to the website; this has to be one of the better websites, beer or otherwise, that I have visited. Not that it is easy to navigate but still, the website design is in keeping with the label and the brewery theme; here is [...]
11 Feb
Lagunitas – Maximus IPA
Overview: I am still trying to understand IPA; historically it was brewed so that it would survive the voyage from UK to India in the days when it would take several months to make the journey, on seas that were less than calm and temperatures that would vary greatly. I have also read that this [...]
1 Sep
Dogfish Head – 90 minute IPA
Overview: The first one from the USA. One of the many things that I want to do whilst I am in the US is to discover the real beers that are here; there are plenty of really terrible beers, but even after just being here for a few weeks I am finding there is a [...]
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