Dry and assertively bitter.
A trim base, a hop-led finish — the classic setup for a hop-forward beer.
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Tasting Notes
AI-generated sensory profile for BDX IPA
◎ Appearance
BDX IPA presents a pale golden hue with excellent clarity and fine, persistent carbonation. A dense white head forms on the pour and maintains good lacing throughout the glass, indicating proper conditioning and fresh ingredients.
◌ Aroma
The nose leads with classic American hop character—bright citrus notes blend seamlessly with stone fruit aromatics, particularly pear. A subtle caramel undertone emerges beneath the hop-forward profile, suggesting balanced malt support without dominating the sensory profile.
◐ Taste
The palate enters clean and fruity, with pear and peach notes immediately apparent. Mid-palate develops a smooth, measured bitterness (60 IBU) that never becomes harsh; it's balanced by a light caramel sweetness and malty foundation. The finish carries both hop bitterness and subtle stone fruit into the aftertaste.
◑ Finish
The finish is crisp and refreshing, with lingering hop bitterness that gradually fades into a clean, dry aftertaste. No cloying sweetness remains—only a pleasant memory of fruit and restrained caramel.
Serve & Enjoy
How to get the most out of BDX IPA
Serve at 8–11°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.
The curved shape concentrates hop aromas and supports a thick head. Essential for aromatic ales and IPAs where the nose is half the experience.
Store in a cool, dark place. Check the best-before date on the label for guidance.
Food Pairing
What to eat with BDX IPA
About American IPA
Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives
What is a American IPA?
IPAs are hop-forward ales with 5.5–7.5% ABV and IBU 40–70+. Bold hop aroma — citrus, tropical, resinous — with firm bitterness and a dry, clean finish.
Finding a similar American IPA
hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same fruity, hoppy, citrusy character as BDX IPA will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.
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