Founders Azacca, a new single hopped India pale ale, is the next seasonal offering by the Grand Rapids, Michigan brewery.
The Azacca hop originated in Washington state. In the case of Founders Azacca IPA, Yakima-based Roy Farms. It’s a very tropical (citrus/mango) flavored hop, that recently has been come quite popular in the brewing community.
Named after the Haitian god of agriculture, the azacca hop has an intense tropical aroma with hints of citrus and mango. A touch of caramel meat gives a sweet backbone to support the righteous fruit character of this beer. Pouring a burnt orange color and registering at 7% ABV, your taste buds will worship the heavenly, hopped delight.
Founders Azacca India Pale Ale is a draft, and 12 ounce bottle offering from January to March, 2016
Style: IPA
Availability: 12oz Bottles, Draft
Release: January, 2016. Full distribution.
7% ABV
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Ed Note: Corrected article to reflect January – March seasonality.
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