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Label as filed · tap for full resolutionPLATE Nº 19340001000875 · cleared 26 December 2019
Double / Imperial IPA · cleared 26 December 2019

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Castle Island Brewing Co
  1. Filedwith the TTB
  2. Cleared26 December 2019
  3. SpottedNot yet — watching

Register-wide, a cleared beer typically surfaces at its brewery within 16 days — four out of five inside 29 — measured across 135 filings we've watched land. This page gets stamped the moment it's seen.

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The Weekly Docket

This filing went on record 26 December 2019, before the beer reached a shelf. Every week's new filings, read and delivered Tuesday morning.

In the register

This is the 5th of 5 label filings we hold from Castle Island Brewing Co. It is one of 134 double / imperial ipa labels approved in December 2019. It cleared 20 days after it was filed. The label names 3 hops — Citra, Mosaic and Idaho 7. The label carries the Brewers Association independent seal.

Certificate of Label Approval
StyleDouble / Imperial IPA
Alcohol8.4%
VesselCans
HopsCitra, Mosaic, Idaho 7
FamilyIPA
Serial19-875
Cleared26 December 2019
ProvenanceUS TTB COLA — the filing itself
From the label

“IT'S ALL IN THE DETAILS. EMANATING FROM THE TANKS WITH A JUICY BURST OF TROPICAL HOPS, HI-DEF® HITS WITH HUGE AROMAS OF FRESH MELON, PAPAYA, AND TANGERINE. A TOUCH OF HONEY MALT AND HEAPING DOSES OF CITRA®, MOSAIC®, AND IDAHO 7™ KEEP THIS YEAR-ROUND CRUSHER BEAUTIFULLY BALANCED FOR A SERIOUSLY SMOOTH SIP.”

Extracted from label art by hopgrail · fields verified against the filing

The house

Applicant
Zelus Beer Company, Castle Island Brewing Company, LLC
Location
31 ASTOR AVE, Norwood, MA, 02062
Production
Brewed in-house
Certification
BA Independent

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The filing names its hops — Citra, Mosaic, Idaho 7 — which is enough for a real starting point.

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The hunt

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