July 2, 2025
Beyond and Acronym: The History of the IPA - (With Jordan Paley)

We return from our brief hiatus with the second part of our IPA discussion! We are still with the irrepressible Jordan Paley as we move into the modern era of IPAs. What's the difference between a Hazy and a Double IPA? What is a Milkshake IPA? And how exactly do you have a Black Imperial Pale Ale? Find out all of this and more on this week's Breaking Spirits!
Drink Discussed:
Black Craft
1 ½ oz. Do the Rye Thing Rye Whiskey
1/4 oz. Throw Back Fernet
4 dashes orange bitters
Fairfield Brewing Lights Out Black IPA
Combine first three ingredients in a mixing glass with ice, and stir until well chilled. Pour into a rocks glass, and top with the black IPA. Garnish with an orange twist, and serve.