Hoppy IPA

A Hoppy IPA is a style of India Pale Ale characterized by its prominent hop flavor and aroma. Hops are flowers used in brewing to add bitterness, aroma, and flavor, often resulting in a refreshing, slightly bitter taste. This beer style typically features robust citrus, pine, or floral notes from the hops, balanced by a malt backbone that provides body and sweetness. Hoppy IPAs are popular for their vibrant, aromatic profiles and are often slightly higher in alcohol content. Overall, they offer a bold, flavorful experience appreciated by craft beer enthusiasts.