Kobe's Brasserie. A Route Releases New DDH IPA for 1st Anniversary of Brewing License
Brasserie. A Route in Kobe's Nada Ward will release a new DDH IPA to coincide with the first anniversary of obtaining its brewing license on May 2. On May 2 and 3, it will also hold anniversary events with a merchandise lottery and in-store perks.
Hop BroKobe's Nada-based Brasserie. A Route is releasing a new beer for the first anniversary of its brewing license.
MugiHuh, what's a new DDH IPA!
Hop BroDDH stands for double dry hop, meaning they add plenty of hops late in the process too, in a hop-forward design that pushes the aroma to the front.
MugiIf you add hops later, does the aroma explode?
Hop BroExactly. This time, it's at the shop in Suidosuji, Nada Ward, Kobe, and you can drink it in the everyday atmosphere of a brewery that blends into the neighborhood.
MugiBeing able to stop by a shopping street and have a beer is the best setup!
Hop BroAnd on May 2 and 3, there's a dice lottery event where you can try once for every four half-pints, or 1.5 pints in pint terms.
MugiA T-shirt for rolling doubles? That's such a beer-and-luck test!
Hop BroEven if you don't win, you still get a small snack, and since May 2 and 3 are also danjiri season in Suidosuji, the whole town is in celebration mode.
MugiWith a new IPA, a lottery, and snacks, I want to toast right now!
Hop BroA commemorative anniversary beer like this lets you taste the shop's journey too.
MugiThen I want to toast in Suidosuji!
Brasserie. A Route, in the Suidosuji area of Nada Ward, Kobe, is celebrating one year since obtaining its brewing license. On the shop's Instagram, it announced that it will release a new IPA on May 2. The new release is a DDH IPA packed with hops. It is a new house-brewed beer launched to mark this anniversary milestone.
The brewery opened in 2025 as a brewery with brewing equipment attached, and has been building a shop that blends into the streetscape of Kobe's Nada district. Because it is located in the Suidosuji shopping street area, its defining feature is how close it feels, a place you can drop into as an extension of everyday shopping or dining. What kind of beer will a brewery with a local atmosphere put out after a year? The anniversary release also serves as a chance to learn about its progress.
For the two days of May 2 and 3, the brewery will also hold its regular dice lottery event. If you drink four half-pints, or the equivalent of 1.5 pints, you can try once, and if you roll doubles you win an anniversary T-shirt. There are no losers, and even if you don't roll doubles, you'll get a small snack. The post also notes that May 2 and 3 are the season of the Suidosuji danjiri festival, and calls on people to visit at a time when the whole area is lively.
This announcement combines a new IPA with a participatory event to mark the one-year milestone. It looks set to be an event where you can taste both the brewery's journey and the seasonal atmosphere of the shopping street at the same time.
Information may be inaccurate. Please refer to the brewery’s official channels for the latest details.
Hop BroKobe's Nada-based Brasserie. A Route is releasing a new beer for the first anniversary of its brewing license.
MugiHuh, what's a new DDH IPA!
Hop BroDDH stands for double dry hop, meaning they add plenty of hops late in the process too, in a hop-forward design that pushes the aroma to the front.
MugiIf you add hops later, does the aroma explode?
Hop BroExactly. This time, it's at the shop in Suidosuji, Nada Ward, Kobe, and you can drink it in the everyday atmosphere of a brewery that blends into the neighborhood.
MugiBeing able to stop by a shopping street and have a beer is the best setup!
Hop BroAnd on May 2 and 3, there's a dice lottery event where you can try once for every four half-pints, or 1.5 pints in pint terms.
MugiA T-shirt for rolling doubles? That's such a beer-and-luck test!
Hop BroEven if you don't win, you still get a small snack, and since May 2 and 3 are also danjiri season in Suidosuji, the whole town is in celebration mode.
MugiWith a new IPA, a lottery, and snacks, I want to toast right now!
Hop BroA commemorative anniversary beer like this lets you taste the shop's journey too.
MugiThen I want to toast in Suidosuji!
