American Double / Imperial IPA / DIPA

An intensely hoppy, very strong pale ale without the big maltiness and/or deeper malt flavors of an American barleywine.

Season(s)

Overall Flavor Profile

Winter, Spring

Hop: Bold Herbal Citric

Overall Intensity

Color

Extreme

Copper - Light Amber

IBU Range

ABV Range

-

120

7.5 - 10%

Special Food Flavors

Alcohol, Citrus, Citrus & Bitter, Grapefruit, Malty & Sweet, Peppery & Earthy, Pine

Common Examples

Russian River Pliny the Elder, Three Floyd’s Dreadnaught, Avery Majaraja, Bell’s Hop Slam, Stone Ruination IPA, Dogfish Head 90-minute IPA, Great Divide Hercules Double IPA