India pale ale
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of India pale ale
First brewed in England in the late 1700s and shipped to the British in India
Example Sentences
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Before this year's lager release, she experimented with adding Kernza to 14 beer styles, including a blonde ale, a farmhouse ale and an India pale ale.
From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2023
The IPA, or India pale ale, traditionally has been a robust, tough-guy kind of beer.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 8, 2023
Lanky and affable, with a slacker vibe that belies his law school education, Tao became enchanted with craft beer after tasting a refreshingly bitter India pale ale on a visit to New York.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2020
“He brewed me a batch of India pale ale, which was very, very meaningful,” Ms. Park said.
From New York Times ● May 31, 2019
On top of all that, hoppy beers, such as India pale ale, are trendy.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 18, 2017
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