8 Legendary Vermont IPAs, Tasted and Ranked

8 Legendary Vermont IPAs, Tasted and Ranked

Although the IPA’s roots in America trace back to the West Coast, Vermont has arguably become the IPA capital of the country — and possibly the world — since the craft beer boom of the late ‘90s and early aughts. It serves as the birthplace of the New England IPA substyle, and kickstarted the haze craze that still dominates the brewing industry today, for better or worse. In 2024, Vermont ranked as the state with the highest number of breweries …