Tag Archives: IPA

Pliny the Elder Clone

Posted on May 8, 2021 by Andy Farke

Pliny the Elder is probably one of the most highly regarded and sought-after beers in the US, but I think I’ve only had it once. I remember it being pretty good, but not mind-blowing…but then again, that was awhile ago. … Continue reading →

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Dance Party IPA

Posted on May 2, 2021 by Andy Farke

This one was a total experiment for me! Experimental hops, experimental yeast, and experimental fermentation. My local homebrew shop had a new variety called Samba, with tropical characters that sounded pretty neat! So, I picked up a few ounces for … Continue reading →

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English IPA

Posted on March 20, 2021 by Andy Farke

Two years ago I made a down-the-middle English IPA, which was a super satisfying beer. I decided it was time to do a re-brew, with slight modifications for my upgraded brewing system as well as ingredients on-hand. English IPA 12 … Continue reading →

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Off the Rails Belgian IPA

Posted on February 28, 2021 by Andy Farke

One of my favorite local establishments is The Back Abbey, a little place in Claremont that has been a gathering spot to celebrate special occasions, and sometimes just to enjoy a nice meal (their fries are the best in the … Continue reading →

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Mahajanga IPA

Posted on January 16, 2021 by Andy Farke

Although my tastes tilt towards lower alcohol (<5.5% abv) beers, I like something a bit stronger as a treat now and then. I’ve previously enjoyed Avery Brewing Brewing Company’s Maharaja, a 10% abv double (triple?) IPA, and found a clone … Continue reading →

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