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Belgian craft IPA served at Café Kaminsky, Leuven

Belgian IPA

An IPA with the fruitiness and spiciness derived from the use of Belgian yeast. The examples from Belgium tend to be lighter in color and more attenuated, similar to a tripel that has been brewed with more hops. This beer has a more complex flavor profile and may be higher in alcohol than a typical IPA.

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Brown IPA

A mashup between American Brown Ale and American IPA. Nutty, caramelly, and lightly roasted malt flavors with a strong American hop presence. This style represents the American tradition of taking established styles and amplifying the hop character.

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Heineken in a Madrid tapas bar

German Leichtbier

A pale, refreshing, low-calorie German lager brewed with pale malt and minimal hopping. Despite being categorized as "light beer," it maintains genuine beer character with clean malt flavor. This modern style emerged as German breweries responded to American light beer competition while maintaining their brewing traditions.

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