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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Matthew M

Hoppy sumbitch, notes of citrus and pine. Properly bitter, but not boozy. Sneaky ABV here, too. Fuck, now I got a jones for chili!

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Alan G.

So smooth , toasty and full tasting

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Jon E.

Boozy. Piney.

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Craig Evans

Happy Birthday to Karl. 16oz cans babe.

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Lori

Thanks Adam!

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Bill LaFollette

Smooth. No explosion of hops up front, very nice finish.

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Jason

Not a bad beer. A bit earthy and little bitter on the back end.

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Steve Weaver

Very ipa

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Jason Zipperer

Hoppy and bitter

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Meg-Red

Has good flavor. Has just a hint of pine but not overwhelming.

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Joseph W.

Deliciously happy. Much needed for the Steelers game.

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CK

Not too sweet for an imperial. Good amount of hops.

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Steven Van Elk

Very nice IPA

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Brian Hershberger

Sweet and malty.

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RV

I know I’ve had this before! Maddening! Either way, this is good, but I’ve been spoiled by Founders other offerings. From a couple nights back.

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Marshall LaPointe

lol Giants. Beer is nice, tastes like a big old-school DIPA.

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Colton Preo

Holy crap.

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