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JJJ IPA

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Moor's legendary Triple IPA — "a big, bold American-inspired IPA brewed with a massive amount of hops." Justin Hawke's Californian craft roots expressed through British brewing tradition. One of the UK's most celebrated extreme IPAs. Available in cask, keg, and can.

ABV
9%
Bitterness
Strongly bitter
Resinous hop bitterness
SRM
golden6
PaceSipper
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
Balance
malt-forwardhop-forward
What makes this beer itself
hoppycitrusypiney
hoppy
citrusy
piney
fruity
floral
orange
Aroma
Assertive hop character dominates the nose, with pronounced citrus and pine notes leading the charge.
not found:juicy,caramel,clean,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for JJJ IPA

◎ Appearance

Pale golden colour with bright clarity and fine carbonation evident throughout. A dense, persistent head forms on the pour and clings to the glass with tight lacing as the beer descends. The overall presentation is clean and inviting, with active bubbles rising steadily.

pale goldenclear, brightdense headtight lacing

◌ Aroma

Assertive hop character dominates the nose, with pronounced citrus and pine notes leading the charge. Beneath the aggressive top notes lie subtle orange zest and floral undertones, with just enough malt backbone to balance the intensity. No apparent yeast-derived esters or phenolics compete with the hop-forward profile.

intense hop presencecitrus, pine, orangefloral undertonesclean fermentation

◐ Taste

The palate opens with full-bodied malt sweetness that quickly yields to a cascade of bitter, resinous hop flavours. Citrus and pine persist through the mid-palate alongside subtle fruity notes, with the alcohol warmth becoming increasingly apparent as the beer warms. The finish turns distinctly dry, with bitterness extending well into the aftertaste.

full-bodiedhoppy, bitter, resinouscitrus and pinewarming alcohol

◑ Finish

Long and dry, with hop bitterness and subtle orange peel lingering persistently. The alcohol heat adds weight to the conclusion without becoming harsh or unbalanced.

long, dry finishlingering bitterness
88
hopIQ score
Aroma
90
Taste
88
Appearance
85
Finish
85
Serve at 8–11°C

Serve at 8–11°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Tulip glass

The curved shape concentrates hop aromas and supports a thick head. Essential for aromatic ales and IPAs where the nose is half the experience.

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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

hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same hoppy, citrusy, full-bodied character as JJJ IPA will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.

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