Hop Quest - August/September 2023

Hop Quest - August/September 2023

Welcome to the latest Hop Quest edition, boasting 10 different IPA styles. Included in this diverse lineup a classic American IPA from the final ever shipment of the now-closed Epic from New Zealand, as well as the aptly 'The Abomination' Oat Cream West Coast IPA from Kaiju x Working Title.  

Plus, read up on all things Alpha & Beta acid with the article: Alpha & Beta? Is this a frat house?


What's in the box:

Hop Nation • All G

Double IPA | 8.0% | Foorscray, VIC

Varieties • Nelson Sauvin, Mosaic

Character • Dank, Apricot, Mango

Bitterness • Less ⚪ - ⚫ - ⚪ More


Cornella • Cool Dude

Cold IPA | 6.0% | Cornella, VIC

Varieties • Galaxy, Wai-Iti

Character • Herbal, Tangerine, Green Papaya

Bitterness • Less ⚪ - ⚫ - ⚪ More


Sailors Grave • West Cape

West Coast IPA | 7.1% | Orbost, VIC

Varieties • Citra, Simcoe, Chinook

Character • Yellow Papaya, Mango, Apricot

Bitterness • Less ⚫ - ⚪ - ⚪ More


Behemoth • Clayton F#$%ing Hops

New Zealand IPA | 6.5% | Auckland, NZ

Varieties • Motueka, Nelson Sauvin, Riwaka

Character • Orange Sherbet, Semillon, Honeydew

Bitterness • Less ⚪ - ⚫ - ⚪ More


Epic • Snakes On A Plane

American IPA | 6.6% | Auckland, NZ

Varieties • Citra, Simcoe

Character • Peach, Mandarin, Earl Grey

Bitterness • Less ⚪ - ⚫ - ⚪ More


Shapesifter • Supersonic Hypnotic

Double Dry Hopped IPA | 7.5% | Findon, SA

Varieties • Vic Secret, Mosaic, Talus

Character • Dank, Sage, Lime

Bitterness • Less ⚪ - ⚪ - ⚫ More


King River • Red IPA

Red IPA | 6.2% | King Valley, VIC

Varieties • Vic Secret, Galaxy, Ella, HBC-522

Character • Blood Orange, Strawberry Candy, Pasito

Bitterness • Less ⚫ - ⚪ - ⚪ More


The Mill • The Dark Lord

Black IPA | 6.66% | Collingwood, VIC

Varieties • Galaxy, Citra

Character • Cacao, Resin, Dried orange Peel

Bitterness • Less ⚪ - ⚪ - ⚫ More


Bracket • Rabbit Hole

Double Dry Hopped IPA | 7.2% | Alexandria, NSW

Varieties • Rakau, Motueka, Mosaic

Character • Coconut, Lemongrass, Yellow Peach

Bitterness • Less ⚫ - ⚪ - ⚪ More


Bracket • Walk the Line

West Coast IPA | 7.8% | Alexandria, NSW

Varieties • Southern Cross, Chinook, Mosaic

Character • White Peach, Nashi Pear, Pineapple

Bitterness • Less ⚫ - ⚪ - ⚪ More


Kaiju x Working Title • The Abomination

Oat Cream West Coast IPA | 7.1% | Dandenong, VIC x Newstead, QLD

Varieties • Chinook, Colombus, Simcoe, Idaho 7, Citra

Character • Orange Starburst, Strawberries & Cream, Under-ripe Banana

Bitterness • Less ⚫ - ⚪ - ⚪ More


Blackmans x Hop Heads • Continuous IPA

IPA | 7.1% | Dandenong, VIC x Newstead, QLD

Varieties • Chinook, Colombus, Simcoe, Idaho 7, Citra

Character • Orange Starburst, Strawberries & Cream, Under-ripe Banana

Bitterness • Less ⚪ - ⚫ - ⚪ More

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