plural IPAs
: a pale ale made with extra hops : india pale ale
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Don Tse, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
Reminiscent of a Dole Whip soft serve, the Pineapple Swirl is a double milkshake IPA with pineapple purée, vanilla, soft serve, and milk sugar.
—Kristin Braswell, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 May 2025
Two hours before each Padres home game, Mission’s East Village taproom offers two beers for $5 a pint: Shipwrecked Double IPA and Old Mission Lager.
—Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2025
The company has won awards from the Great American Beer Festival for its hazy IPA, Citrus Surfer Fruited Wheat and Festbier, a Bavarian-style Märzen.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 20 May 2025
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Noun
Mighty Fine Fest, a celebration of west coast IPA, is debuting in June 2025.
—Don Tse, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
Reminiscent of a Dole Whip soft serve, the Pineapple Swirl is a double milkshake IPA with pineapple purée, vanilla, soft serve, and milk sugar.
—Kristin Braswell, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 May 2025
Two hours before each Padres home game, Mission’s East Village taproom offers two beers for $5 a pint: Shipwrecked Double IPA and Old Mission Lager.
—Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2025
The company has won awards from the Great American Beer Festival for its hazy IPA, Citrus Surfer Fruited Wheat and Festbier, a Bavarian-style Märzen.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 20 May 2025
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“IPA.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/IPA. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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