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Stone Brewing Ruination Double IPA: The Brewery's Ultra-Hoppy Beer Makes Triumphant Return

Available for a limited time in 12oz six-pack cans, 22oz bottles and on draft and originally released in 2002, Stone Brewing's famed Double IPA is now available again for a limited time.

Stone Brewing Ruination Double IPA: The Brewery's Ultra-Hoppy Beer Makes Triumphant Return

Stone Brewing's Ruination IPA is a beer that has a high alcohol content, at 8.2% ABV. It is also known for having a high bitterness level, with IBU's (International Bitterness Units) of 100 or more. It is made with three types of hops: Magnum, Chinook, and Centennial. It is available for a limited time across the US, and can be found in 12oz six-pack cans, 22oz bottles, and on draft. It was originally released in 2002, and was available until 2015.

This beer pours a clear, golden-colored beer with a white head. It has a piney and resin aroma with citrus and fruity notes. It has a strong, resiny hop flavor with a light malt balance and a touch of alcohol warmth. The beer has a medium-full body with no sweetness and a strong, lasting bitterness.