Bear Republic Brewing adds Racer X Double IPA to their six-pack lineup.

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Press Release

SONOMA COUNTY, CALIF. (September 29, 2017)—Joining the Double IPA Series six-pack lineup this October, Racer X Double IPA is coming soon to a store near you. Racer X is one of the most desired Bear Republic offerings, with a limited and highly anticipated release each year.  

An uncommon Double India Pale Ale, Racer X puts a California twist on English brewing traditions by adding an assertive hop aroma and bitterness. 

Master Brewer, Peter Kruger, states “Racer X is a very hoppy and malty Double IPA. It pairs perfectly with boldly flavored cheeses, barbecue, and spicy foods.”

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Beer Stats:

ABV: 8.3% –  IBUs: 100+ –  Color: Light Copper  –  Double IPA

Untappd: 4 stars – Beer Advocate: 93/100

Four-time winner at the California State Fair. 


Tasting Notes:

Pairing Suggestions: Barbecue, Spicy Foods, Bold Cheeses, Hard Cheeses, Aged Cheeses, Beef, Poultry, Pork

Overall: Racer X is an uncommon Double India Pale Ale which puts a California twist on English brewing traditions by adding an assertive hop aroma and bitterness that compliments the firm malt backbone. Like its little brother Racer 5, Racer X is balance in a bottle.


For more information about the beer, visit www.bearrepublic.com/beer/racer-x

Founded twenty-one years ago by the Norgrove family, Bear Republic Brewing Company is one of the largest independent craft breweries in Northern California. With a constantly growing portfolio of craft beers, Bear Republic maintains a sense of loyalty and tradition from eras gone by. 

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Founded in 1995, we are a family-owned brewery located in the heart of Sonoma County, California. Founded by third and fourth generation Sonoma County residents, we pride ourselves on heritage. Our love for quality craft beers grew us into the family-owned and team oriented business we are today. Our brewpubs are located in Sonoma County’s Healdsburg and Rohnert Park, California. The brewpubs hope to create an atmosphere that locals can call their own and makes visitors feel at home. 


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