Ever wondered why your favorite hoppy brew is called an “India Pale Ale”? In this episode, we dig into the boozy backstory of the IPA. It started as a practical solution for shipping beer across oceans, became a staple of British colonial history (for better or worse), and eventually morphed into the hop bomb we know and love today. From Burton-on-Trent to your local taproom, it’s a wild ride full of yeast, empire, and a whole lotta hops. Sources:
