Sunday, October 6, 2013

Cascade Range - India Pale Ale



The picture used in the above label is one I took back when I lived in Vancouver, WA, my home. It was taken from the banks of the Columbia River, right over the bridge from Portland, OR. The cascade mountain range was all around me, and I definitely miss the view I had every day. 

For my "Cascade Range IPA" as you may have guessed, I used only cascade hops. The specific hops I bought were grown in Yakima, WA, which happens to be where I was born. As result, this beer is me. My tasting group (my office) is partial to less hoppy beers, but this one had great response. The strong floral and grapefruit flavor from cascade hops drew everyone in, and they loved it. Below is my recipe:



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