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Sierra Nevada Brewing Company is an established California brewery renowned for its pioneering role in American craft beer. Founded in 1980, it’s notable for consistently producing high-quality beers emphasizing hop character and sustainable brewing practices. The company's Pale Ale remains a widely...
Athletic Brewing Company’s Free Wave Hazy IPA is a non-alcoholic craft beer designed for those seeking a hazy IPA experience. This beverage replicates the aroma and flavor of traditional Hazy IPAs with tropical fruit notes and a substantial hop presence. It provides a low-calorie, low-carb option su...
Allagash Brewing Company is a Maine craft brewery known primarily for its Allagash White, a highly regarded Belgian Witbier. Their beers are fermented using traditional methods resulting in complex flavors and aromas. The company’s focus on quality ingredients and brewing techniques makes their offe...
Deschutes Brewery is a prominent Oregon-based craft brewery known for its diverse range of beers. The company produces both classic American beer styles like IPAs and amber ales alongside inventive seasonal brews. It’s particularly favored by those seeking high-quality, small-batch options and is ap...
Oakham Citra is a single-hop pale ale brewed by Oakham Ales, an independent brewery located in Peterborough, England. First released in 2011, the beer was specifically formulated to showcase the distinct aromatic and bittering characteristics of the Citra hop variety. The ale is recognized for its p...
Pale Rider is a pale ale produced by Kelham Island Brewery, an independent brewery located in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. The beer is brewed to an alcohol content of 5.2% and is known for its distinct balance of malt and hops, resulting in a full-bodied, fruity, and hoppy flavor profile. In 2004, Pa...
Coniston Bluebird Bitter is a cask-conditioned pale bitter produced by the Coniston Brewing Company in Coniston, Cumbria, England. The beer has an ABV of approximately 3.6% and is named after Donald Campbell's Bluebird K7 hydroplane, in which he died attempting a water speed record on Coniston Water...
Fyne Ales Jarl is a golden pale ale brewed by Fyne Ales, a brewery established at Cairndow at the head of Loch Fyne in Argyll, Scotland, in 2001. It is a single-hop beer brewed with Citra hops and has an ABV of 3.8%, placing it in the session beer category. It was awarded CAMRA Champion Beer of Brit...
Oakham JHB is a golden pale ale produced by Oakham Ales, a brewery based in Peterborough, England. The beer is named after Jeffrey Hudson, a 17th-century court dwarf who was born in Oakham, Rutland. Known for its distinctive hop profile derived from American hops like Cascade, it has historically wo...
Oracle is a golden pale ale brewed by the Salopian Brewery, which is located near Shrewsbury in Shropshire, England. The beer is formulated with a blend of American hop varieties that impart distinct citrus and tropical fruit notes, balanced against a light, biscuity malt base. It has historically b...
BrewDog's NA Punk IPA is a bold and flavorful take on their iconic original. Utilizing a unique process that preserves the beer's signature hoppy bitterness and citrusy aroma, this non-alcoholic version delivers a surprisingly authentic experience. While it may not be a perfect replica, it comes rem...
Yankee is a pale golden ale originally brewed by Sean Franklin at Rooster's Brewery in Harrogate, Yorkshire. First introduced in the early 1990s, the beer is widely recognized for its pioneering use of American hop varieties, such as Cascade, which impart citrus and tropical fruit notes. This approa...
Bitter & Twisted is a golden blonde bitter produced by Harviestoun Brewery in Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Brewed using wheat and late-hopped with varieties like Magnum and Saaz, it features a balanced profile of fruity sweetness and dry bitterness. In 2003, it won the Champion Beer of Britain award...
St Austell Proper Job is a premium bottled India Pale Ale (IPA) brewed by the St Austell Brewery in Cornwall, England. The beer features an alcohol content of 4.5% by volume and is characterized by its pronounced bitterness and citrus hop flavors, derived from a blend of traditional English hops. It...
Cairngorm Trade Winds is a golden ale produced by Cairngorm Brewery in Aviemore, Scotland. The beer is brewed with elderflower, which contributes a floral character alongside its malt and hop profile, and it won the Champion Beer of Britain title at the 2009 Great British Beer Festival. It is intend...
Lagunitas IPNA is a non-alcoholic India Pale Ale produced by Lagunitas Brewing Company, which was founded in 1993 in Petaluma, California. The beer is brewed with malted barley and hops, then undergoes a process to remove alcohol while maintaining the hop-forward character typical of IPAs. Lagunitas...
Moondance is a premium golden ale produced by the Triple fff Brewing Company, a regional brewery located in Four Marks, Hampshire, England. Classified as a blonde or golden ale, the beer is formulated to emphasize aromatic, hop-forward characteristics over heavy malt profiles. The beer has been reco...
Oakham Inferno is a golden ale produced by Oakham Ales, a brewery located in Peterborough, England. The beverage is part of the brewery's pale beer range, which is formulated using American and New World hop varieties. It is characterized by a prominent hop flavor profile that blends bitterness with...
Kirkstall Dissolution IPA is an India Pale Ale from Kirkstall Brewery, revived in Leeds in 2011 on a site near the ruins of Kirkstall Abbey, a Cistercian monastery founded in 1152. The beer's name references the dissolution of the monasteries carried out under Henry VIII in the 1530s, during which K...
Alton's Pride is a traditional cask bitter produced by the Triple fff Brewing Company, a brewery located in Four Marks, Hampshire. The ale is named in honor of the nearby market town of Alton. It is characterized by its golden-brown hue, balanced malt profile, and pronounced hop character. As a clas...
Bengal Lancer is an India Pale Ale brewed by Fuller's at the historic Griffin Brewery in Chiswick, London. Crafted in the historical tradition of strong, hopped ales developed to survive maritime shipment to British India, it features a bitter profile balanced by pale malt. The beer is brewed to an...
Ghost Ship is a widely distributed pale ale produced by the Adnams Brewery, located in the coastal town of Southwold, Suffolk, England. It is characterized by a distinct citrus hop aroma and a balanced, malty backbone, making it a popular session beer. The ale is brewed using a blend of pale ale mal...
Copper Dragon Golden Pippin is a golden ale produced by the Copper Dragon Brewery located in Skipton, North Yorkshire. It belongs to the modern British golden ale category, a style developed to offer a refreshing, lighter alternative to traditional dark ales and bitters. The beer is noted for its cr...
Mad Goose is a 4.2% ABV golden pale ale produced by the Purity Brewing Company, a brewery located in Great Alne, Warwickshire, England. The beer is brewed using a combination of British and American hops, which impart distinct citrus and floral notes. It also incorporates wheat malt into its grain b...
HPA, short for Hereford Pale Ale, is a pale, golden cask ale produced by Wye Valley Brewery in Stoke Lacy, Herefordshire. It is commonly brewed to 4.0 percent alcohol by volume and is distinguished by a light malt base and hop character derived in part from Herefordshire-grown hops. It is intended a...
Fyne Ales Hurricane Jack is a Scottish golden ale produced by the Fyne Ales brewery in Cairndow, Argyll. The beer is named after a character from Neil Munro's fictional "Para Handy" stories, which feature a Clyde puffer vessel navigating the sea lochs of Scotland. It is known for its pronounced hopp...
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