hoppy
- adjective
- /ˈhɑːpi/
- The brewery is known for its hoppy ales that attract beer lovers from all over.
- hoppy beer
- hoppy ale
- hoppy taste
I made bitters where it's a bit more hoppy, you know, but not that high of an alcohol content.
- I made bitters where it's a bit more hoppy, you know, but not that high of an alcohol content.
Examples
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It's hoppy and works well with the rosemary, slightly herbaceous and floral.
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The beer has a strong hoppy aroma that many craft enthusiasts love.
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I do like a hoppy ale, but most, if not all, of the commercial stuff has way more body than I like.
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Oh Lord, that's the summer hoppy beer Cut.
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I made bitters where it's a bit more hoppy, you know, but not that high of an alcohol content.
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The IPA is finishing dry where I like it and hoppy because you demand it.
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So let's start with Lush, this little hoppy Easter kit.
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I have decided to go with a more fruity (American) direction with the hoppy.
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Grab a hoppy beer in the quiet courtyard of Great Leap, a local brewery opened by American Carl Setzer.
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Had I been stateside, I would have opted for a craft beer, something hoppy like an IPA.
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Etymology
Hoppy comes from the plant hop, which brewers add to beer to give a 'bitter' taste and strong smell. So a 'hoppy' beer is one that tastes clearly of hops.