From the Brewer: The newest member of the Firestone family, Union Jack is the aggressive IPA that you’ve been searching for. Citrus, pineapple, and a full chewy malt profile finish clean on your palate. A beer true to its origins; deeply hopped and bolstered for a long voyage.

The Beer Box Score

• ABV: 7.5%
• IBUs: 72 (High)
• Fermentation: 100% Stainless Steel Fermentation
• Malts: Premium Two-Row (Metcalf & Kendall varieties), Munich, Cara Pils, Simpson’s Light Crystal
• Hops: (4 lbs/BBL) Bittering – Warrior, Simcoe; Late Kettle – Cascade, Centennial;  Dry Hops – Amarillo, Cascade, Centennial, Chinook, Simcoe
• Availability: California (limited)
• Accolades:  2009 Australian International Beer Awards Gold Medal, 2008 European Beer Star Award Gold Medal, 2008 GABF Gold Medal, 2008 World Beer Cup Silver Medal – American Strong IPA

From Us:  See if Mr. Ed pulls into the stable with Erik and Dusty as they take on this award winning IPA from the gang at Firestone Walker.

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