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Homestyle

Bearded Iris Brewing
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🌍 United States · New England IPA · One of 15 New England IPAs in hopIQ

Bearded Iris's best-known beer and one of the defining NEIPAs of the American South. Hazy, tropical and pillowy — loaded with Citra and Galaxy for mango, passionfruit and orange aromas. Exceptionally low bitterness, high aroma and a soft mouthfeel. Widely considered one of Tennessee's finest IPAs.

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 44 dimensions

juicy
100%
hazy
87%
fruity
75%
tropical
63%
citrus
55%
hoppy
50%
soft
50%
smooth
45%
light
38%
clean finish
30%
refreshing
25%
medium-bodied
20%
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About New England IPA

Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives

What is a New England 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 New England IPA

hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same juicy, hazy, fruity character as Homestyle will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Homestyle

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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