Harts of Stur Kitchen Issue 6, spring & summer 2018 | Page 62

Cook’s Notes Riedel Veritas Beer Glass RRP: £27.50 Harts Price: £21.95 India Pale Ale Brewed strong and liberally hopped to withstand long voyages, with vast temperature changes, to the colonies in India during the 18th and 19th centuries. Today this style is loved by craft brewers who enjoy making variants of this style by making hybrids with other beers such as lagers, or by adding fruit e.g. mango. Session IPAs at lower strengths between 3.5% and 4.5% are also very popular. Style file Malt - Pale, crystal and possibly wheat. Hops - Large quan