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Devil to Pay Double IPA

Dec 18, 2014 | Beer, Beers Past

OG 1.075 / IBU 125+ / ABV 7.7   
Producing a stand out Double IPA in New Mexico is a truly difficult job. “Paying the Devil”, a maritime phrase now in common vernacular, refers to such a task. Our brewer bit the bullet, battened down the hatches, kept his shirt on, toed the line, forged ahead, made headway, kept an even keel, and went the full nine yards delivering a first rate DIPA to fit the bill…

India Stupid Ale

Aug 4, 2014 | Beer, Beers Past

IBU stupid good / ABV 7.5   
Turtle’s entry into the 2014 NM Brewer’s Guild IPA Challenge smashes the doors of perception (or more correctly, the ceiling) topping out at 120+ International Bittering Units! A measurement of 100-120 IBUs is widely considered to be the absolute limit of human understanding (or more correctly, discernability). We are rightly proud of our solid 4th place finish…