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Coppertail Free Dive IPA

Coppertail Brewing Co.
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🌍 United States · American IPA · One of 326 American IPAs in hopIQ

Tampa's sessionable everyday IPA. Citrus and tropical fruit from American hops, medium body and a clean finish. Named for free diving — pure, unencumbered and refreshing.

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 48 flavour tags

hoppy
100%
citrusy
100%
clean
60%
fruity
60%
tropical
60%
crisp
60%
refreshing
60%
orange
60%
light
30%
bitter
30%
malty
30%
smooth
30%
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About American IPA

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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.

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Coppertail Free Dive IPA

Serve at 8–11°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve at 8–11°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.

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Coppertail Free Dive IPA

Appearance

Free Dive pours a bright golden amber with excellent clarity and a fine white head that settles to a thin, persistent collar. The beer displays vibrant color with excellent carbonation evident in steady bubble streams, suggesting crisp, lively texture in the glass.

golden amberclearwhite headwell-carbonated

Aroma

The nose opens with bright citrus and tropical fruit notes from clean American hop character, with prominent grapefruit and subtle pine undertones. Soft malt grain provides a gentle backbone without dominating, creating an inviting and approachable bouquet that's fresh and refreshing.

citrus-forwardtropical fruitgrapefruit zestpine

Taste

The palate enters crisp and clean with immediate citrus and tropical fruit flavors that define the mid-palate experience. A moderate bittering of 55 IBUs provides balanced hop character with grapefruit and pine notes, while the medium body keeps the beer sessionable and refreshing without heaviness.

citrus bitetropical notesbalanced bitternesscrisp palate

Finish

The finish is remarkably clean and dry, with lingering citrus and subtle pine fading smoothly without astringency. The refreshing, unencumbered character lives up to its free diving inspiration, leaving you ready for the next sip.

clean finishdryrefreshing
82
hopIQ score
Aroma
83
Taste
84
Appearance
85
Finish
80
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