Ipa: Hot Lava
A powerhouse at 8% ABV, this beer is designed for dedicated "hop heads". It features a zesty, bitter finish with explosive notes of mango, pineapple, and grapefruit .
Modern versions utilize Cryo Hops , which are concentrated lupulin pellets that provide massive aroma and flavor without the grassy astringency of traditional whole-leaf hops. hot lava ipa
A technical take on the name, this beer is fermented "hot" at 30°C using Kveik yeast. This high-temperature fermentation process accelerates the brewing time and produces intense fruity esters that complement Citra and Nelson Sauvin hops. Tasting Profile and Characteristics A powerhouse at 8% ABV, this beer is
: As part of their "From the Vault" series, the brewery updated the early 2010s recipe in 2024 to include modern Cryo and CGX hops , which provide more concentrated flavors without excessive vegetal matter. Other Potential References The term "Hot Lava" also appears in other contexts: A technical take on the name, this beer
," the following conceptual paper outlines the profile, brewing methodology, and market positioning for this thematic style of India Pale Ale.
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