Lagunitas Maximus DIPA 12oz CAN

Name: Maximus Double IPA

Brewery: Lagunitas Brewing Company

Style: Double IPA

Origin: Petaluma, California, USA

ABV: 9.0%

IBU: 72

Flavor Profile and Aroma:
Maximus Double IPA delivers an intense hop-forward profile with bold aromas of grapefruit, pine, and citrus peel. The flavor opens with bright notes of orange zest and lemon followed by hints of tropical fruit and resinous hops. A firm malt backbone with touches of caramel provides balance, supporting the strong hop bitterness while maintaining a clean, crisp finish.

Appearance:
Pours a clear deep golden to light amber color with a thick white head that holds well and leaves steady lacing along the glass.

Mouthfeel:
Full-bodied with lively carbonation and a smooth texture. The finish is crisp and moderately dry with lingering hop bitterness that highlights the beer’s bold character.

Story and Accolades:
Maximus Double IPA is one of Lagunitas Brewing Company’s flagship hop-forward beers, crafted to showcase an amplified IPA experience with a robust malt base and generous hop additions. Known for its bold flavor and balance, it has become a well-recognized example of the American Double IPA style within the craft beer community.

Food Pairings:
Pairs well with grilled steaks, barbecue ribs, spicy chicken wings, and hearty burgers. Its bold hop character also complements sharp cheeses, spicy tacos, and rich, flavorful dishes. 🍺