The newest member of the Firestone family, Union Jack is the aggressive IPA that you’ve been searching for. Citrus, pineapple, and a full chewy malt profile finish clean on your palate. Over 70 IBUs and 7.5% alcohol by volume, Union Jack won’t have any problem competing with the big India Pale Ales. A beer true to its origins; deeply hopped and bolstered for a long voyage.
ACCOLADES:
2009 Australian International Beer Awards Gold Medal
2008 European Beer Star Award Gold Medal
2008 GABF Gold Medal
2008 World Beer Cup Silver Medal - American Strong IPA
STYLE:
American IPA
Alcohol By Volume- 7.5%
Color - 8L (Pale)
IBU- 72 (High)
FERMENTATION:
100% Stainless Steel Fermentation
MALTS:
Premium Two-Row (Metcalf & Kendall varieties)
Munich
Cara Pils
Simpson’s Light Crystal
HOPS:
Bittering - Warrior, Simcoe
Late Kettle - Cascade, Centennial
Dry Hops - Amarillo, Cascade, Centennial, Chinook, Simcoe