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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almost 5 years ago

 

J K.

A bit bitter but solid. Strong

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Jeff P

Smooth and hoppy. Hides the booze, though I can feel it.

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Yves Rotsaert

Shared with Wim at bierfestival Turnhout. Goldblond colored beer with medium white head and no carbonation visible. Hopped floral aroma. Full sparkling palate. Finish is fruited sweet bitter.

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Kees Vermeulen

#BILBeerExchange

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Nathan Benchley

I think Florida man is better but this is more fall

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Valentijn Muit

Sweet (but a lot less than the previous one) , resinous, malty. Good #goodnotgreat

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Frank van Os

Lekker hoppig.

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Casper

Malt-centric, insignificant sweetness compared to what you see in 9+% abv these days. Grapefruit, pine & some earthy & floral vibes. High bitterness. A little harsh. Old school ‘imperial’s Plus for the lack of sweetness - would be great w. more fruitiness

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Kevin Drew

Abv is a little hidden. Some bite at the end.

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Bet$i

Klassinen WC tupla. Katkeruutta on hyvin, jopa riittävästi, harvinaista nykyään, siitä pointsit. Välillä tuntuu, et holi puskee vähä läpi ja se verottaa kyl kokonaisuudesta. Ei terävintä kärkeä kuitenkaan vaikka periaatteessa haluisin tykätä enemmän

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Bryan Niazi

Strong

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William L.

Okay brew 😎

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Markku Pesä

Viina puski alkuu läpi mut tulisen ruuan kylkee nii avot.

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Copenhagen Beer Traveler

Big, piney, bubblegum. Somewhat unbalanced.

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Danny Bellers

Smaakexplosie 👌🏻

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Deborah

Old school DIPA complete with a sweet malty backbone.

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Terry Moss

Been on my list for awhile and meh

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Fergal N.

Strong.

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Chad Buit

Hike was great!

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Remko N.

Geparfumeerd? Dat is de term. Dennen? Ok. Prima dubbele IPA, maar rustig drinken.

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