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Illusion Lupulin (Cans)

Brix City BrewingConnecticut
  • Double / Imperial IPA
  • 7.9% ABV
  • Label approved Aug 27

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Brix City Brewing's Double / Imperial IPA. Label approved 27 August 2026; not spotted yet.

Brewed at TWELVE PERCENT LLC (Connecticut). More brewed there.

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Also naming Motueka and Nectaron

About this beer

This is the 27th of 38 labels we have from Brix City Brewing. It is one of 182 double / imperial ipa labels approved in August 2026. Its label was approved 2 days after it was submitted. The label names 3 hops — Nectaron, Nelson Sauvin and Motueka, and carries hazy, dry-hopped on the front. The brand on the label is Brix City Brewing; it was brewed at TWELVE PERCENT LLC in Connecticut. The label carries the Brewers Association independent seal.

From the label

“Dry hopped with Nectaron, Nelson Sauvin & Motueka”

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The label names its hops (Nectaron, Nelson Sauvin, Motueka), which is enough for a real starting point.

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Style: IPABrewery: Brix City Brewing