Specialty IPA

Uchu Brewing (うちゅうブルーイング ) “Samurai (#322)” Cold IPA

Name: Samurai (#322) Brewer: Uchu Brewing うちゅうブルーイング (Japan) Style: Cold IPA ABV: 7% Review Year: 2021 Samurai (#322) is the first interpretation by Uchu Brewing master brewer Masahiro Kusunose of an emerging beer style dubbed the “Cold IPA.” Aside from rice and corn as adjuncts, Samurai was also brewed with malts, Simcoe and Nelson Sauvin …

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Uchu Brewing (うちゅうブルーイング ) “Antares (#295/296)” DDH Triple IPA

Name: Antares (#295/296) Brewer: Uchu Brewing うちゅうブルーイング (Japan) Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: Specialty IPA: New England IPA) ABV: 10% Review Year: 2021 Antares is a double dry-hopped (DDH) Triple IPA brewed by one of Japan’s most sought-after craft breweries, Uchu Brewing. This superbly juicy and hazy Triple IPA was brewed with Citra, Citra Incognito, …

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McLeod’s “Dank Harvest” India Pale Lager

Name: Dank Harvest Brewer: McLeod’s  Brewery (New Zealand) Style: Specialty IPA: India Pale Lager ABV: 5.7% Review Year: 2020 Dank Harvest is an India Pale Lager (IPL) brewed by the award-winning McLeod’s Brewery from Waipu, New Zealand. This lager was hopped entirely with the classic American varieties Simcoe, Citra, Centennial, and Columbus. Established in 2014, McLeod’s Brewery …

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Northern Powerhouse 2019

The Northern Powerhouse is an annual collaboration among English craft breweries to celebrate ingenuity, unity, and the Northern pride. Wylam handed over the reins to the Leeds-based Northern Monk to lead the class of 2019. For the 2019 collaboration, Northern Monk teamed up with each of the seven participating breweries to reinterpret seven different classic …

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