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SunUp taps double IPA, holds seasonals tasting in Tempe

SunUpHulkSmash120817SunUp Brewing in Phoenix taps HULK SMASH, the first of its new series of SMASH IPAs, at 4 p.m. today.

SMASH is the craft brewery’s acronym for ‘‘single malt, single hop.’’

HULK SMASH is a double IPA brewed with Simcoe hops. It has a bitter 120 IBUs and an ABV of 8.1 %.

If you can’t make it to the brewery today, SunUp also is doing a seasonals tasting from 5-7 p.m. at BottleShop 48 in Tempe.

Get a free growler and a 20% discount with a fill of any of the brewery’s four seasonal beers:

  • Mannah: A white wine barrel-aged ancient ale
  • Copper Dome Pilsner: An unfiltered German Keller Pils
  • Hoppy Accident:  super dry-hopped American red ale
  • Vanilla Porter: A yummy, smooth porter with vanilla beans

Four- or six-packs of SunUp’s core beers will be $2 off and include a free pint glass.

Brewery sales manager Barry Tingleff will be giving out other schwag as well.