Brooklyn Defender IPA, a craft beer from Brooklyn, New York, will be released nationwide in a limited quantity. The release date is 17 November 2026. It will be sold in 350 ml cans and have an alcohol content of 5.5%.
Brooklyn Defender IPA from Brooklyn Brewery, a leading US craft beer producer, will be released in a limited quantity in Japan. The release date is 17 November 2026, and the product will be available nationwide in 350 ml cans. Through its product descriptions, Kirin Beer is highlighting the storytelling and diverse flavours characteristic of craft beer.
Brooklyn Brewery is a beer producer founded in 1988. Drawing on the culture that originated in Brooklyn, New York, it has provided beers with diverse individual characteristics in countries around the world. The supply to Japan is intended to offer Japanese consumers a richer lifestyle with beer, together with the brand's worldview.
Brooklyn Defender IPA was originally created in 2014 as a limited-edition beer for an American comics event. It is recommended for pairing with BBQ featuring sweet-and-spicy sauce and Gouda cheese. It is characterised as a beer whose underlying story can also be enjoyed by drinking it in the world of superhero films and comics.
The product overview states that the release date is 17 November 2026, the container is a 350 ml can, the product will be released nationwide, the price is open, the alcohol content is 5.5%, the pure alcohol content is 15.4 g per can, and the manufacturing plant is FUJI PREMIUM BREWING. This information is current as of the news release and may be changed in the future.