Spruce Tip IPA
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.

- From:
- Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
- California, United States
- Style:
- American IPA
- ABV:
- 7.2%
- Score:
- +8 ratings needed
- Avg:
- 3.96 | pDev: 2.53%
- Ratings:
- | reviews: 1
- Status:
- Active
- Rated:
- Feb 07, 2026
- Added:
- Jan 24, 2026
- Wants:
- 0
- Gots:
- 0
Brewed with sustainably harvested new growth spruce tips from the nearby Pisgah National Forest.
Recent ratings and reviews.
Reviewed by CarolinaCardinals from North Carolina
3.87/5 rDev -2.3%
look: 4.25 | smell: 4 | taste: 3.75 | feel: 4 | overall: 3.75
3.87/5 rDev -2.3%
look: 4.25 | smell: 4 | taste: 3.75 | feel: 4 | overall: 3.75
Enjoyed a 20 oz pour at the Mills River taproom on 1-23-26 for $7.
This was a typical Sierra American IPA with the Chico yeast strain with a Spruce Tip adjunct added in. This lent a piney but sweet accent to the beer. I felt it was not hoppy enough at 40 IBU.
Jan 24, 2026This was a typical Sierra American IPA with the Chico yeast strain with a Spruce Tip adjunct added in. This lent a piney but sweet accent to the beer. I felt it was not hoppy enough at 40 IBU.
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