Los Angeles IPA Festival – Tap List + Judge Lineup
Our girl ’til the end Franny Fullpint has helped organize the inaugural Los Angeles IPA Festival, which will be held November 16-17th at Mohawk Bend this weekend. We’d like to share with you the entire lineup of lip smacking IPAs, as well as the panel of guest judges who will be voting on the best IPAs of the ‘fest. Cheers!
Los Angeles IPA Fest Beers:
Alesmith Brewing – Alesmith IPA
The Brewery at Abigaile – Sticky Fingers
Almanac Beer Company – Almanac IPA
Alpine Beer Company – Duet
Anderson Valley Brewing Co. – Hop Ottin’
Anchor Brewing – Liberty
Angel City Brewing – Angeleno IPA
Automatic Brewing Co. – Flying Ace
Ballast Point Brewing – Sculpin
Beachwood Brewing – Melrose
Bear Republic – Racer 5
The Bruery – Humulus Lager Speciale (dry-hopped with Sterling and Simcoe)
Cismontane Brewing – “Epic Hoppy Cask”
Coronado Brewing – Islander
Drake’s Brewing – Drake’s IPA
Eagle Rock Brewery – Populist
Eel River Brewing – Organic IPA
El Segundo Brewing Co. – Grand Hill
Enegren Brewing – Protector
Faction Brewing – Winter IPA
Figueroa Mountain – Hurricane Deck
Firestone Walker – Union Jack
Golden Road Brewing – Wolf Among Weeds
Green Flash Brewing – West Coast IPA
Hangar 24 – Wet Hop IPA
Haven Brewing – Hops Inc.
High Water Brewing – Hop Riot
Institution Ales – Institution IPA
Ironfire – 51/50
Kern River Brewing Co. – Just Outstanding
Kinetic Brewing – Day Game
Ladyface Ale Companie – Ladyface IPA
Lagunitas Brewing – Lagunitas IPA
Latitude 33 – Camel Corps.
Lost Coast Brewing – Indica IPA
Mad River Brewing – Jamaica Sunset
Marin Brewing – Three Flowers
Mission Brewery – Mission IPA
Modern Times – Blazing World
Mother Earth Brewing Copmany – Wet Hop Dreams 3
Moylan’s Brewing – Wet Hop Harvest
Noble Ale Works – Tongue Tickles
North Coast Brewing – XXV Anniversary Session Ale (dry-hopped w/ Simcoe)
Ohana Brewing – Delta Force IPA
Pacific Plate Brewing – Mango IPA
Port Brewing – Wipeout IPA
The Lost Abbey – Merry Taj
Rubicon Brewing – Rubicon IPA
Russian River Brewing – Blind Pig & Pliny the Elder
Smog City Brewing – Grape Ape IPA (with Chardonnaygrapes)
Societe Brewing – The Pupil
Speakeasy Ales – Big Daddy IPA
St. Archer Brewing – St. Archer IPA
Stone Brewing – Stone IPA
Strand Brewing – Atticus IPA
Tap-It Brewing – Tap It IPA
Triple Rock Brewing – IPAX
Tustin Brewing – Tustin IPA
Wolf Creek Brewery – Desperado IPA
Sierra Nevada – Torpedo
Additions:
Modern Times – TBA
Pizza Port – TBA
*Stay tuned for some Sunday special tappings from Stone, Bootleggers, Faction, and more!
GUEST JUDGES:
Pat McIlhenney (Alpine)
Lee Chase (Automatic Brewing)
Jeremy Raub (Eagle Rock)
Ting Su (Eagle Rock)
Thomas Kelly (El Segundo)
Rodger Davis (Faction Brewing)
Cole Hackbarth (Golden Road)
Jesse Houck (Golden Road)
Kyle Smith (Kern River Brewing Co.)
Alexandra Nowell (Kinetic Brewing)
Evan Price (Noble Ale Works)
Dennis Keller (North Coast)
Jon Porter (Smog City Brewing)
Travis Smith (Societe)
Mitch Steele (Stone Brewing)
Jeff Bagby (Bagby Beer Co.)
Bob Kunz (Highland Park Brewing)
Randy Clemens (Los Angeles Magazine, The Sriracha Cookbook)
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