Top 10 Imperial Pilseners Brewed in America
The best imperial pilseners are full bodied, and they can be as dark as a light amber color. This style balances moderate bitterness and noble-type hop aroma and flavor with a malty, slightly sweet, medium body. A toasted, biscuit-like, bready malt character. ABV: 6.0%-10.0%. IBU: 30-60
1. Wild Boy Hopped Lager – Straub Brewery – Pennsylvania
2. Beavo – Firestone Walker Brewing – California
3. Kiwi Rising – Jack’s Abby Brewing – Massachusetts
4. Humulus Lager – The Bruery – California
5. Small Craft Warning – Heavy Seas Beer – Maryland
6. Hallertau Imperial Pilsner – Boston Beer Company – Massachusetts
7. Schell’s American Pale Lager – August Schell Brewing – Minnesota
8. My Antonia – Dogfish Head Craft Brewery – Delaware
9. ScareCity #1: Imperial Pilsner – Lagunitas Brewing – California
10. Morimoto Imperial Pilsner – Rogue Ales – Oregon