Master Brewers Podcast

Episode 352: Modern West Coast IPA at Breakside

January 26, 2026·59 min·3-min readinterviewscience
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Modern West Coast IPA has evolved significantly over the past decade, becoming drier, paler, more aroma-intense, and defined by the intentional use of hop- and yeast-derived sulfur compounds, distinguishing it from earlier American IPA expressions.


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