NORTH AMERICA: UNITED STATES: Chico, CALIFORNIA: 7.2%-ABV, 65-IBU, 5-SRM:
Sierra Nevada Torpedo Extra IPA is a bold and aggressively hopped India Pale Ale that showcases intense American hop character balanced by a solid malt backbone. Utilizing Sierra Nevada’s innovative “Hop Torpedo” dry-hopping process, this iconic IPA bursts with vibrant aromas of pine, citrus, tropical fruit, and floral notes. At 7.2% ABV, Torpedo delivers a full-bodied flavor with layers of grapefruit, resinous pine, and subtle caramel malt, finishing crisp, dry, and pleasantly bitter.
Tasting Notes: Aroma: Pine needles, grapefruit zest, citrus, and tropical fruit Flavor: Bold hop bitterness with notes of grapefruit, pine resin, mango, and light caramel malt Body: Medium-bodied with a smooth, balanced mouthfeel Finish: Dry, crisp, and lingeringly hoppy
Food Pairings: Spicy buffalo wings Grilled burgers BBQ ribs Sharp cheddar cheese Pepperoni pizza
Perfect For: Hop lovers seeking a classic West Coast IPA packed with bright citrus flavors, piney bitterness, and the unmistakable character that helped define the American craft beer movement.
Sierra Nevada Torpedo Extra IPA is a bold and aggressively hopped India Pale Ale that showcases intense American hop character balanced by a solid malt backbone. Utilizing Sierra Nevada’s innovative “Hop Torpedo” dry-hopping process, this iconic IPA bursts with vibrant aromas of pine, citrus, tropical fruit, and floral notes. At 7.2% ABV, Torpedo delivers a full-bodied flavor with layers of grapefruit, resinous pine, and subtle caramel malt, finishing crisp, dry, and pleasantly bitter.
Tasting Notes: Aroma: Pine needles, grapefruit zest, citrus, and tropical fruit Flavor: Bold hop bitterness with notes of grapefruit, pine resin, mango, and light caramel malt Body: Medium-bodied with a smooth, balanced mouthfeel Finish: Dry, crisp, and lingeringly hoppy
Food Pairings: Spicy buffalo wings Grilled burgers BBQ ribs Sharp cheddar cheese Pepperoni pizza
Perfect For: Hop lovers seeking a classic West Coast IPA packed with bright citrus flavors, piney bitterness, and the unmistakable character that helped define the American craft beer movement.