West Coast IPA
West Coast IPA from ÜberQuell leads with tropical fruit and finishes grassy and bitter. It runs at 6.6% ABV and is poured on draft at the brewery's BrewPub in Hamburg, which sits in the heritage-listed Riverkasematten at the St. Pauli Fischmarkt, a former whale-oil distillery. ÜberQuell has been part of the neighbourhood since 2017.
Tasting Notes
AI-generated sensory profile for West Coast IPA
Serve at 8–11°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.
The curved shape concentrates hop aromas and supports a thick head. Essential for aromatic ales and IPAs where the nose is half the experience.
About West Coast IPA
Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives
What is a West Coast 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 West Coast IPA
hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same tropical, fruity, grassy character as West Coast IPA will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.
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