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- Double / Imperial IPA
- 9% ABV
- Label approved Oct 28
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Blackstack Brewing's Double / Imperial IPA. Label approved 28 October 2026; not spotted yet.
Brewed at Black Stack Brewing Inc (Minnesota).
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How to serve it
- Serve at
- 48–54°F (9–12°C)
- Glass
- Tulip: the narrow top holds the aroma in and the head up
About 250–290 calories and 19–29 g carbs
About 175 of those calories come from the alcohol.
General guidance for Double / Imperial IPA. Calories and carbs are estimates from the ABV and how the style usually finishes; numbers the brewery prints beat ours. More beer tools
Also naming Mosaic and Citra
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About this beer
This is the 18th of 18 labels we have from Blackstack Brewing. It is one of 178 double / imperial ipa labels approved in October 2026. Its label was approved 1 day after it was submitted. The label names 3 hops — Strata, Mosaic and Citra, and carries ddh on the front. The brand on the label is Blackstack Brewing; it was brewed at Black Stack Brewing Inc in Minnesota.
From the label“Believe it or not, this exercise in excess for our 9th anniversary will be out well ahead of our tenth anniversary. A triple dry hopped double IPA with 3 of our favorite hops, each in 3 different forms: Strata, Mosaic & Citra. Don't you think you should cool it a lil' after nine years? Nein.”
Brew it
The label names its hops (Strata, Mosaic, Citra), which is enough for a real starting point.
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Style: IPABrewery: Blackstack Brewing