Exp. Opacity 31 is a Double Dry-Hopped (DDH) Hazy IPA brewed by Irrational Brewing Company, an award-winning craft brewery located in Edmonton, Alberta. Part of their experimental, rotating hoppy ale series, this specific release is designed for extreme hop saturation.
Beer Specifications
- Style: Double Dry-Hopped (DDH) New England / Hazy IPA
- Alcohol By Volume (ABV): 6.5%
- Hopping Rate: Aggressively dry-hopped at 25g/L
- Liquor Connect / Connect SKU: 149006 [1, 2]
Flavor Profile & Ingredients
The brewery crafted this batch using a very high mashing temperature paired with soft, local malts to establish a pillowy, rich base.
- The Taste: Expect an overwhelming, punchy profile featuring notes of tropical fusion, peach Jarritos (soda), and fresh-squeezed citrus with a smooth, soft body.
- Hop Blend: Citra and Nelson Sauvin lead the flavor profile, supported by Krush and brand-new Freestyle Peacharine Hop Kief.
- Malts: Hogarth Malt Pilsner & Chit Malt, Flaked Oats, and Red Shed Malting Malted Oats & Malted Wheat.
- Yeast: Yeast Canada Saturated strain.
Where to Find It
Because this is a fresh, limited experimental release, availability changes quickly:
- At the Source: Available on tap and in 473ml cans directly at the Irrational Brewing Taproom located in the historic Substation No. 600 in Edmonton.
- Craft Liquor Stores: You can check stock at specialized Alberta retailers, such as the Alberta Beer Exchange