MMMhops for real

Posted by IPA on May 28, 2013

MMMhops for real

In case you missed all the digital head shaking and Hanson jokes being tweeted around and commented on at the speed of light back when we reported the band was planning to release an IPA (at the time slated to be named the singular MMMhop - here is your chance now, because we kid you not, it actually happened! Rolling Stone magazine helped quell the laughter by reporting that a) It happened for real and b) The rel...

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The Fresh Fetish

Posted by Bradford Fullerton on April 18, 2013

The Fresh Fetish

The clerk at my corner liquor store really hates enjoy-by dates. Leather skinned and rocking a sweet rat-tail, when he’s in the talkative mood, my guy usually just rants about how society’s crumbling all around us and no one seems to give a damn. Fair enough. Now I’ll admit, usually I enjoy listening to his brief but blistering diatribes, but every now and then, he aims his perma-scowl squarely upon a...

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Black IPA

Posted by IPA on April 2, 2013

Black IPA

Black IPA, also known as “American-Style India Black Ale”, or “Cascadian Dark Ale” or “We’re Not Gonna Get Into the What-Should-We-Call-It-Debate Ale” Nomenclature scandals aside, Black-IPAs are relative newcomers to the world of IPA though they’ve quickly attracted a rabid following from consumers and brewers alike. By adding roasted malts, these IPAs boast a complexion ...

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