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Karbach Hopadillo IPA

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🌍 United States · American IPA · One of 14 American IPAs in hopIQ

Houston's favourite everyday IPA. Named after the armadillo — Texas's unofficial mascot. Tropical fruit and citrus from American hops, balanced malt and a clean bitter finish. The IPA that put Houston on the craft beer map.

ABV
6.2%
IBU
65
SRM
8golden
8

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 20+ dimensions

hoppy
87%
citrus
75%
bitter
63%
medium-bodied
55%
crisp
50%
grapefruit
50%
clean finish
45%
pine
38%
tropical
38%
floral
25%
grain
13%

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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 Karbach Hopadillo 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.

Food Pairings

What to eat with Karbach Hopadillo IPA

WHERE TO BUY

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