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July/August 2009

July/August 2009

Check out the featured stories, such as Best Beers in America, Brew a Double IPA, Lupulin Love: the Hops of IPA, and The Evolution of English IPA.

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About Zymurgy


Cover Story

Best Beers in America

By Jill Redding and Amahl Turczyn Scheppach

The results are in! Find out what Zymurgy readers think are the best beers – and the best breweries – in America in our sixth annual survey, then try your hand at clone recipes.

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Brew a Double IPA

Zymurgy: July/August 2009

Brew a Double IPA

Are you having a lupulin threshold shift? It might be time to brew a Double IPA. By Vinnie Cilurzo My first Double IPA was called Inaugural Ale; it was the […]

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Zymurgy: July/August 2009

Lupulin Love: The Hops of IPA

Question: What’s the perfect hop to use when brewing and IPA? Answer: They’re all good. The author brews seven different batches of IPA using different hops.

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Zymurgy: July/August 2009

The Evolution of English IPA

A British homebrewer offers a guide to the evolution of IPA in England, spanning more than 250 years, plus tips and a recipe for brewing a traditional IPA.

Recipes in this Issue

  • p-Lambic 2006
  • Left Hand Stout Clone
  • Russian River Pliny the Elder
  • American IPA
  • Dusseldorf Altbier
  • Ice Pick IPA
  • Rogue Chocolate Stout Clone
  • Nocturnal Smokey Old Ale (All Grain Recipe)
  • Avery Maharaja Imperial IPA Clone
  • Nocturnal Smokey Old Ale (Mash/Extract Recipe)
  • Oskar Blues Dale’s Pale Ale Clone
  • Victory Prima Pils Clone

Meet the Editor-in-Chief

Dave Carpenter

Dave brewed his first batch in 2009 and started writing about beer soon thereafter. In addition to geeking out on beer and language, Dave enjoys hiking, traveling, and other gerunds as well. Email Dave