From bitter hop bombs to hazy juice, today’s IPA family turns a 250-year-old export beer into America’s favorite style. Here’s how to find your perfect brew.
There’s no disputing the appeal of the IPA. While it might not technically be the most popular beer in the world (that honor belongs to the pale lager — the domain which most of the nation’s most ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Of the top 20 beers on Beer Advocate's list of the best beers in the world, a quarter of them are India ...
The acronym IPA stands for India Pale Ale. Given its bro-y reputation, it probably elicits an image of a flannel-wearing dude in a bar mansplaining the difference between microbrews and mass-produced ...
From rotating hazies to classic West Coast hop bombs, this flight of BevTest top-rated IPAs shows how far American brewers now push hop aroma and texture. Across the U.S., a new generation of IPAs is ...
Consistency – the ability to make a quality beer over and over and over again – is one of the hallmarks of a good brewery. It’s what keeps customers coming back, it’s what wins awards, and many times, ...
India pale ales, often referred to as IPAs, have exploded to be one of the most beloved beer styles in the United States in the last decade or so. This popular brew is characterized by its hoppy and ...
Corrections & clarifications: An earlier version of this story incorrectly identified Stone Brewing company. In 2021, enough beer was shipped by the U.S. beer industry to fill more than 2.9 billion ...
Two glasses of IPA surrounded by wheat and hops - Nitr/Shutterstock For many, a bold and hoppy IPA (India pale ale) is a must, whether it's a winter version with rich, spicy hops or a summer sipper ...
If you visit Alpen Blick Resort in the Niigata Prefecture, you’ll find some of Japan’s widest ski slopes, mountain bike trails, scenic hot springs and, believe it or not, the “world’s best IPA,” ...
Everything you need to know about the most iconic beers in history from grocery staples to cult favorites. This time: Dogfish Head 60 Minute IPA, a beer that helped to popularize one of the leading ...
Bell's Brewery is expanding its Two Hearted portfolio, a move that includes a slight tweak to the label of one of America's most beloved craft beers. The Comstock-based brewery, completing its first ...