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Hopslam Ale by Bell's Brewery
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Hopslam Ale

Double IPA by Bell's Brewery, Kalamazoo, MI

ABV
10.0%
IBU
65
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A double IPA first brewed in January 2006 and one of the first to get wide distribution. Six hop varieties and a dollop of honey. It comes out every January.

Where to get it

Sold nationwide.

  • Bars and restaurants
  • Bottle shops
  • Beer distributors
  • Grocery stores
  • Convenience stores

In Pennsylvania, cases come from beer distributors and six-packs from licensed grocery and convenience stores. In Maryland, look in liquor stores. In West Virginia, grocery and convenience stores carry it. Bars pour draft in all three. Use the beer finder to check a specific store.

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Aroma

Grapefruit, stone fruit and flowers.

Appearance

Golden with a white head.

Taste

Big citrus and floral hops over a generous malt body, with honey to keep it in balance.

Overall

A winter ritual for hop fans, and it hides its strength well.

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