When brewing an IPA, especially a West Coast IPA, there are endless hop varietals to choose from. The most common are Citra, Chinook, Cascade, Mosaic, Simcoe, Galaxy, El Dorado, Amarillo, and ...
We're about halfway through summer and while that might seem like a bummer, you still have plenty of time to go camping, play yard games, take a hike, and drink some classic, hoppy IPAs. While I don't ...
The way we see it, there’s no wrong time of year for a hoppy, pleasantly bitter West Coast IPA. This timeless beer style is ...
Winter might have started less than a month ago, but that doesn’t mean we aren’t already tired of it. The cold, dark, days of winter are enough to make us cash in our vacation days in the first month ...
Proper - Hop Vs Hop (Simcoe-Comet): The beer poured a nearly crystal-clear, pale straw yellow color. A frothy, finger-tall, bright white crown topped the liquid and fell to a thin collar. Streaky ...
The result is a single-hop West Coast IPA that is unlike any Simcoe-hopped beer that could have been imagined back in Simcoe's heyday of 15 years ago. Offset - Life Before Insanity: This one is a ...
Fresh hop season is all about celebrating what’s new: a fresh harvest of hops, new beers and improved brewing techniques. Shawn Loring, owner and head brewer of Everett’s Lazy Boy Brewing, used fresh ...