Bear Republic Brewing Co. 'Racer 7' Hazy IPA Beer, California

Racer 7 Hazy IPA is a luminous expression of modern IPA craftsmanship—ripe, juicy, and irresistibly crushable. This hazy, New England-style brew delivers an aromatic fruit-forward embrace from the first pour, with a soft, velvety finish that leaves you reaching for another sip.

Product Details

• Style: Hazy / New England-style IPA
• ABV: 7%
• Hops: Citra, Mosaic, El Dorado
• Grain Bill: Malted barley with oats and wheat for a smooth, pillowy mouthfeel
• Appearance: Golden-hazy, low bitterness, easy-drinking profile

Sensory Description
Brimming with bright citrus and tropical aromas, Racer 7 unfolds with juicy notes of orange, mango, and melon. The palate is soft and full-bodied, with malty undertones from the oats and wheat creating a gentle, creamy texture. Its finish remains clean and refreshing—bright, balanced, and utterly sessionable.

Producer’s Background
Founded in 1995 in Cloverdale, California, Bear Republic Brewing Company quickly earned a reputation for quality and authenticity—famously known for its flagship Racer 5 IPA. Though recently acquired by Drake’s Brewing, Bear Republic continues to uphold its tradition of craft-forward brewing, now exploring new expression through beers like Racer 7 that balance modern haze trends with community-rooted heritage.

Serving Suggestions
Serve well-chilled, free-poured into a tulip or stemmed glass to amplify its aromatic profile. Ideal for lazy afternoons, casual gatherings, or pairing with light grilled fare, spicy dishes, and tropical fruit platters. Its bright, clean finish makes it equally refreshing on summer days or cozy cooler evenings.