Ninkasi Releasing First Rule IPA
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We brought you an early peek at this beer, and now the full details from Ninkasi:
EUGENE, OR .—Aug. 10, 2017—It’s no secret Ninkasi Brewing Company has a hop love affair. This continues to be evident in its newest Special Release Series beer—First Rule IPA. Originally released to Ninkasi’s Rare & Delicious Series in March 2017, the brewery is proud to elevate this beer to its Special Release Series in 12 and 22-ounce bottles and on-draft. Available August through December, beer drinkers can find First Rule IPA across Ninkasi’s distribution footprint.
Crafted with the most sought-after hops, First Rule IPA is a testament to brewing without limitations. Ninkasi’s brewing team developed this recipe almost in secrecy, using the best hops available. The result? A flavorful IPA with an incredible hop profile featuring El Dorado, Calypso, Mosaic, Simcoe, Citra, and Amarillo hops.
“Whatever it is you like about an IPA, chances are you’ll find it in this beer,” says Ninkasi founding brewer and co-founder, Jamie Floyd. “The all-star lineup of hops brings elements that are tropical, floral, juicy, resinous, bubble gum, and downright dank!”
Special Release Series: First Rule IPA
First rule of this IPA is: you do not talk about this IPA. Crafted in secrecy by our band of brewers, First Rule uses a fistful of the most sought-after hops around. Juicy, citrusy, tropical and dank, this IPA is a powerful combination of hop aroma and flavor.
- Style: India Pale Ale
- Series: Special Release Series
- Available: August – December 2017
- ABV: 7.5%
- IBU: 60
- Malt: 2-Row Pale, Vienna, Acidulated, Flaked Barley
- Hops: El Dorado, Calypso, Mosaic, Simcoe, Citra, Amarillo
- Packaging: 12oz. 6-Pack, Fall IPA Variety 12-Pack, 22oz. Bottles, Draft
This update from Ninkasi 914 Sep 2017):
THE FIRST RULE OF THIS IPA IS:
YOU DO NOT TALK ABOUT THIS IPA
…clearly, you’re already in the club.
Crafted in secrecy by our band of brewers, First Rule uses a fistful of the most sought-after hops around. Juicy, citrusy, tropical and dank, this IPA is a powerful combination of hop aroma and flavor.
Track down this Special Release beer in bottles and on tap for a limited time.
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