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Tropical Vortex

Southern Hemisphere IPA by Upland Brewing Co, Bloomington, IN

ABV
7.0%
IBU
15
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A crisp, dry IPA brewed with Galaxy and Waimea hops in the style of Brut IPA. The brewery makes it in winter to brew summer flavors.

Where to get it

Sold in IN.

  • At the taproom
  • Bars and restaurants
  • Beer distributors

The site says it distributes across a good portion of the Midwest and lists its distributors, but names no states beyond Indiana. The beer finder shows where bottles and cans are in stores, bars and restaurants, and the site advises calling ahead. Side Trail beers are sold only on draft at its taprooms and brewpubs.

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Aroma

Passionfruit, peach and mango.

Appearance

Crystal clear and pale gold.

Taste

Dry and effervescent with passionfruit, peach, citrus and mango, and very mild bitterness.

Overall

A bright, dry IPA that drinks like summer.

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