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Davok IPA

Davok Brewing
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🌍 Uruguay · American IPA · One of 364 American IPAs in hopIQ

Uruguay's benchmark IPA — Cascade and Centennial hops with citrus and pine over a firm bitter backbone. Davok IPA put Montevideo on South America's craft beer map: the pint that proved Uruguay could brew world-class hop-forward beer.

ABV
6.2%
Bitterness
Strongly bitter
Resinous hop bitterness
SRM
golden7
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How it drinks· Its pace, balance and relationship to the style.
Pace
sessionsipper
Balance
malt-ledhop-led
Style expression
textbookdistinctive
Taste structure· The backbone of the beer, regardless of style.
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
hopIQ take

Dry and assertively bitter.

A trim base, a hop-led finish — the classic setup for a hop-forward beer.

Wider bands mean we're less certain about the exact position.
Character· What makes this beer itself — not just another American IPA.
Hop character
citrusy
hoppy
piney
Fermentation & yeast
clean
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Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Davok IPA

Appearance

Davok IPA presents a bright golden-yellow hue with excellent transparency. The head is dense and persistent, leaving fine lacing on the glass with each sip. Carbonation is brisk and well-integrated, lending visual liveliness to the pour.

golden-yellowclearpersistent headwell-carbonated

Aroma

The nose is dominated by clean Cascade and Centennial hop character, leading with bright citrus notes—grapefruit and orange zest—layered beneath pine and herbal resin. A subtle malt backbone emerges underneath, supporting the hop aromatics without competing for attention.

citrus-forwardpine resinclean hopgrapefruit zest

Taste

Entry is crisp and assertive, with citrus and pine landing immediately on the palate. Mid-palate maintains hop-driven bitterness with a firm, balanced backbone; the Malz structure stays lean and dry, allowing hops to remain the focal point. Finish is clean and dry, with lingering pine and a measured bitter length.

hoppy, assertivecitrus, pinefirm bitter backbonedry finish

Finish

The aftertaste holds moderate length with persistent pine and citrus notes fading gradually into a dry, resinous farewell. Bitterness settles into the background without becoming harsh or astringent.

moderate lengthdry resinousclean exit
82
hopIQ score
Aroma
83
Taste
82
Appearance
83
Finish
80
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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Davok 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.

Food Pairing

What to eat with Davok 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 hoppy, citrusy, piney character as Davok IPA will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.

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