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Breakside IPA

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🌍 United States · American IPA · One of 302 American IPAs in hopIQ

Breakside's award-winning core IPA — won the national top prize in the IPA category at the Great American Beer Festival in 2014. Citrusy, resinous, well-balanced bitterness over a clean malt base.

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 44 dimensions

hoppy
100%
citrus
75%
pine
63%
crisp
55%
clean finish
50%
bitter
50%
dry
45%
grapefruit
45%
medium-bodied
38%
resin
30%
tropical
25%
floral
25%
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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

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Breakside IPA

Serve at 7–10°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve at 7–10°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Tulip glass
Recommended for this style

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.

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