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Best 1 Pliny the Elder - Russian River Brewing Company
Pliny the Elder - Russian River Brewing Company

Pliny the Elder is arguably the most iconic double IPA in the craft beer world. Brewed by Russian River Brewing Company, it boasts an intensely aromatic profile with notes of grapefruit, pine, and tro...

9.7 Brilliant
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2 Stone Brewing (Escondido, California)
Stone Brewing (Escondido, California)

Stone Brewing, founded in 1996, is a pioneer of the West Coast IPA style and a significant force in the craft beer revolution. Known for their bold, hop-forward beers, Stones Stone IPA remains a bench...

9.5 Brilliant
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3 Pliny the Elder - Russian River Brewing
Pliny the Elder - Russian River Brewing
From $10-15/6-pack (varies by retailer)

Pliny the Elder from Russian River Brewing is a legendary West Coast IPA that helped define the style. Known for its intense hop aroma of pine, grapefruit, and citrus, it delivers a balanced bitternes...

9.4 Excellent
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4 Stone Organic XTRA IPA
Stone Organic XTRA IPA
From $8-12/6-pack (varies by retailer)

While technically an IPA, Stone's Organic XTRA IPA demonstrates the potential of organic ingredients in a bolder style. Brewed with organic malts and hops, it delivers a robust aroma of grapefruit and...

9.2 Excellent
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5 Russian River Brewing  Pliny the Elder
Russian River Brewing Pliny the Elder
From $15-20/4-pack

Pliny the Elder is a legendary double IPA from Russian River Brewing, widely considered a pioneer of the West Coast IPA style. It delivers a powerful hop aroma of pine and citrus, balanced by a firm b...

9.2 Excellent
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6 Russian River Brewing Company (Windsor, California)
Russian River Brewing Company (Windsor, California)

Russian River, based in Windsor, California, is famous for Pliny the Elder, a benchmark Double IPA that helped define the West Coast IPA style. Beyond Pliny, they are renowned for their innovative sou...

8.7 Very Good
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7 Sierra Nevada Pale Ale
Sierra Nevada Pale Ale

Sierra Nevada's Organic Pale Ale is a flagship example of organic brewing done right. It's brewed with 100% organically grown ingredients, delivering a classic West Coast IPA flavor profile. Expect a...

8.7 Very Good
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8 Firestone Walker Lupulo Mosaic IPA
Firestone Walker Lupulo Mosaic IPA

Firestone Walker's Lupulo Mosaic IPA is a vibrant and aromatic West Coast IPA. It features a prominent hop aroma of tropical fruit, citrus, and pine, derived from Mosaic hops. The beer offers a balanc...

8.5 Very Good
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9 Stone IPA
Stone IPA

Stone IPA is a classic West Coast IPA known for its assertive hop character and bold bitterness. It features a complex aroma of grapefruit, pine, and tropical fruit, derived from a blend of Pacific No...

8.3 Very Good
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10 New Belgium Rampant IPA
New Belgium Rampant IPA

New Belgium Rampant IPA is a West Coast IPA known for its assertive hop bitterness and aroma. It delivers a powerful punch of citrus and pine notes. While some find it overly bitter, it remains a popu...

7.8 Good
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11 Stone Coast IPA
Stone Coast IPA

Stone Coast IPA is a West Coast-style IPA that balances assertive hop bitterness with a subtle malt sweetness. It features a vibrant citrus aroma and a clean, crisp finish. This beer is a reliable and...

7.6 Good
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