Strong Ale

Double / Imperial IPA

A massively hopped IPA with elevated ABV (7.5–10%+). Imperial IPAs deliver intense citrus, pine, and tropical fruit hop aromas backed by a substantial malt foundation. A showcase of American craft brewing ambition.

7.5–10%+
ABV
60–120+
IBU
Deep golden to amber
Color
USA
Origin

Food Pairings

With Meals

Smoked beef brisket, grilled lamb; Southern chicken-fried steak.

With Cheese

Sharp and rich American artisanal blue.

With Dessert

Very sweet desserts: carrot cake, caramel cheesecake, crème brûlée.

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