Double IPA: high alcohol, intense hop bitterness and aroma, medium to full body, often clear and dry.
ABV 7.6 to 10.6%
7.6% 10.6%
ABV 7.6 to 10.6% IBU 65 to 100
65 100
IBU 65 to 100 SRM 5 to 13
5 13
SRM 5 to 13 Classic style categories are judged against one Brewers Association style description. Source: Brewers Association Beer Style Guidelines (approximate ranges) (approximate)
Entrants by Year How Crowded the Category Is Table view Entrants by Year Entries 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Entries 177 156 130 117 92 87
2024 · Category 97 · 117 Entrants. Select a column header to sort. Medal Beer ABV IBU Hops Brewery City G Hoptomic Not Found Not Found Not Found Morgan Territory Brewing Tracy, CA S Gastropod Not Found Not Found Not Found Grand Fir Brewing Portland, OR B Nose Goblin 8.2% 115 Not Found Ghost Town Brewing Oakland, CA
2023 · Category 67 · 130 Entrants. Select a column header to sort. Medal Beer ABV IBU Hops Brewery City G Triple IPA Not Found Not Found Not Found Claremont Craft Ales Claremont, CA S Drama King Not Found Not Found Not Found Liquid Gravity Brewing Co. San Luis Obispo, CA B Double MO7 Not Found Not Found Not Found Del Cielo Brewing Co. Martinez, CA
2022 · Category 66 · 156 Entrants. Select a column header to sort. Medal Beer ABV IBU Hops Brewery City G Nose Goblin 8.2% 115 Not Found Ghost Town Brewing Oakland, CA S Hop Diggity Not Found Not Found Not Found Mother Earth Brew Co. Nampa, ID B Double-Fu! Not Found Not Found Not Found North Park Beer Co. San Diego, CA
2021 · Category 65 · 177 Entrants. Select a column header to sort. Medal Beer ABV IBU Hops Brewery City G Nose Goblin 8.2% 115 Not Found Ghost Town Brewing Oakland, CA S Freak of Nature Double IPA 8.5% Not Found Not Found Wicked Weed Brewing Asheville, NC B Army of the Kinda Dead-ish Not Found Not Found Not Found North Park Beer Co. San Diego, CA
2026 Medal Beers G Gold in Imperial India Pale Ale
Power Plants Barebottle Brewing Co., San Francisco, CA
Category Imperial India Pale Ale
Entries 87
ABV 9%
IBU 117
Style Imperial India Pale Ale
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S Silver in Imperial India Pale Ale
Blah Blah Blah Formula Brewing, Issaquah, WA
Category Imperial India Pale Ale
Entries 87
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Style Imperial India Pale Ale
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B Bronze in Imperial India Pale Ale
Chance Favors The Prepared Mind Green Cheek Beer Co., Orange, CA
Category Imperial India Pale Ale
Entries 87
ABV 8.6%
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Style DDH West Coast DIPA
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