American Ales: Imperial/Double India Pale Ale

Notes: This style of beer should exhibit the fresh character of hops. Oxidized or aged character should not be present. Versions of this style brewed with darker malts, non-traditional ale yeasts, fruits, spices or other flavorings are categorized as Experimental India Pale Ales.

  • ABV: 7.6%-10.6%
  • ABW: 6.0%-8.4%
  • IBU: 65-100
  • Color (SRM): 2-9
  • Color (EBC): 4-18
  • Original Gravity: 1.070-1.100
  • Original Gravity °P: 17.1-23.7
  • Final Gravity: 1.012-1.020
  • Final Gravity °P: 3.1-5.1

Style info provided entirely or in part by the Brewers Association 2021 beer style guidelines.

161 Imperial/Double India Pale Ale Reviewed

Beer Brewery Rate Avg.
Maharaja Avery Brewing 9.16
Mandala Single Hop Series Jackie O's Pub & Brewery 8.30
Matriarch DIPA Jackie O's Pub & Brewery 9.30
Merc Machine Stone Brewing Company 8.31
Milkshake Nawi - Mango Energy City Brewing 9.33
Mirror Ball Hop Butcher For The World 8.64
Mojo India Pale Ale Boulder Beer Company 9.00
Mongo Double IPA Port Brewing Company 9.11
Moonfruit Maplewood Brewery & Distillery 8.52
More Loosey More Juicy Short Fuse Brewing Company 3.91
Nelson Sauvin Ninja Pipeworks Brewing Company 8.24
Ninja VS Unicorn Pipeworks Brewing Company 9.06