4 Giants IPA

IPA - Imperial / Double

We’ve made a lot of imperial IPAs over the years and, in turn, have had a lot of arguments over which one is the absolute best. So, to settle this once and for all, our brewers mashed up four of our favorite recipes into the ultimate imperial IPA. 4 Giants boasts aggressive bitterness balanced by a malty, sweet backbone while huge aromatics come courtesy of the seven American hop varieties.

ABV

9.2

Rating

3.95074

Rating count

13,080

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Justin C.

👍🍻founders never lets me down!!!

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Seymour Beers

9.2% Imperial IPA. 7 American hops let you know this is an IPA. You know there’s some ABV going on as you sip this brew.

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Aaron Van Fossen

Bitter up front, malty in the back. Really enjoyed it for 1 glass, but too heavy for a 2nd.

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Mike

Digging into my reserve stash of repeat beers.

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Jeff Mitten

Citrusy, floral nose. Sweet and tropical upfront, super-smooth, creamy mouthfeel, medium bodied, piney and grapefruity in the middle, with an earthy, resiny, semi-bitter finish. Dangerously drinkable @ 9.2% ABV.

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Chad Sherman

Damn smooth 9.2% IPA Founders beauty!

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Matt Kolehmainen

From Ratebeer migration / 6 4 6 4 14 / 3.4 Overall. Cellar Raid 2018 Day #4

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Bob Kemme

5 if you include Tom's mom!

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Kevin Elliott

The perfect pair for this spicy ramen

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Jeff S.

Pretty nice almost forgot I had this.

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Chris T.

A smooth strong hitting IPA, drink the Sunday in!

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Darren Schnare

This thing is a beast.

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RYAN

Dank. Resinous. Big Malt Backbone.

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Adrinson Yanes

Love to find beautiful new places to enjoy such a good beer like this

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Karen K.

I love Founders and this is a very good IPA! Founders took four of its best IPA recipes and created this one. Very appropriate name. And I love a hoppy beer!!

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Graeme Woodhead

Good, fairly bitter, tinge of citrus bouquet, afterburn, mouthwatering

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Andrew Powell

Piney hops, citrus, sweet malt. I like it a lot but the taste seemed to disappear quickly giving it a thin mouthfeel

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paul

Hoplicious

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