Little Willow Close Encounter Hazy IPA
New England IPA

Little Willow Close Encounter Hazy IPA

Little Willow16 Oz7% ABV

A luscious and tropical juice bomb of a hazy IPA

This luscious New England-style IPA delivers an incredibly smooth mouthfeel alongside vibrant, tropical hop expressions. Brewed with a heavy hand of premium hops, it bursts with juice-forward flavors while maintaining a balanced, bready malt backbone.

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Best enjoyed

Chilled45-52F
Wine glassTulip glass
Weekend
Casual Gathering
Summer BBQ
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Food pairings

Traditional
Spicy Thai green curry or a rich, classic smash burger with fries.
Vegetarian
Spicy buffalo cauliflower wings or wood-fired mushroom pizza.
Cheese
Sharp Vermont white cheddar or a rich, creamy Gorgonzola.
Also good withSpicy CurrySharp Cheddar

The story behind it

The maker

Little Willow Brewing Company was founded by passionate craft beer enthusiasts dedicated to creating world-class, hop-forward ales. Operating out of Massachusetts, they have rapidly built a reputation for producing highly rated, hazy IPAs that showcase innovative hop combinations.

How it is made

Brewed in small batches at their state-of-the-art brewhouse, this beer represents the pinnacle of modern New England brewing techniques. The brewery focuses on maximizing hop aroma and flavor extraction without adding harsh, lingering bitterness.

From Massachusetts, USA

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