Thornbridge Jaipur
£3.20
Thornbridge's flagship Jaipur IPA is recognised as one of the first craft IPAs in the UK. Brewed with a huge array of American hops, it delivers a fantastic experience of grapefruit, lemon, and tropical fruit, backed by clean Maris Otter malt and enticing bitterness.
AMBER & STRUCTURED
ABV5.9%
Jamie's Note
The UK's original craft IPA—Jaipur was pioneering when most UK breweries ignored American hop varieties. It remains essential, structured, and uncompromisingly excellent.
Food Match
Spiced Indian curries (paneer tikka, lamb vindaloo) · BBQ brisket and smoked meats · Mature cheddar · Grilled halloumi
Nose: Assertive citrus and tropical fruit aromatics. Grapefruit zest, orange peel, and subtle pine with herbal complexity. Palate: Bold hop-forward character delivers layers of grapefruit, lemon, and tropical fruit. Maris Otter malt provides clean, biscuity backbone. Enticing bitterness frames the finish. Finish: Lingering grapefruit bitterness with tropical fruit fade. Dry and crisp with excellent structure.