Bar Volo’s annual IPA Challenge is sort of like March Madness, except that it takes place in May and involves hoppy craft beers instead of U.S. college basketball teams. On May 4 and 5, 32 rare ...

Hops enthusiasts are abound in the Land of Enchantment, so it’s no surprise that securing top honors in the annual IPA Challenge is kind of a big deal. The New Mexico Brewers Guild has been handing ...

Jul. 5—New Mexico's breweries will battle it out to see which hoppy or hazy IPA will be named the best in the state. The New Mexico Brewers Guild's 2024 IPA Challenge kicks off from 2 to 5 p.m.

A 9% Double IPA packed with secret American hops has won the Fifth Annual West Coast IPA Challenge held at Malthouse on Friday 13 July 2012. This hugely popular Wellington beer event challenged the ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The New Mexico Brewers Guild’s longest-running beer competition is now underway. The IPA challenge is entering round two Wednesday, but there was a little controversy brewing in ...

Gravity Bound Brewing Co. co-owner and general manager Chris Frigon celebrates the brewery’s win at the 2022 New Mexico Brewers Guild IPA Challenge final round on Aug. 13 at Tin Can Alley. (Rozanna M.

Winning a medal at the Great American Beer Festival is a big deal. At best, it can put a small brewery on the map or change the fortunes of an individual brewer. At a minimum, it brings accolades to a ...