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title: "The Dictator 8.6 IPA by Optimum Craft Brewery"
description: "An American IPA with citrus, floral and pine character from Warrior, Simcoe and Citra."
canonical: "https://craftbeer.co.za/oc-brewery/the-dictator-ipa/"
markdown: "https://craftbeer.co.za/oc-brewery/the-dictator-ipa/index.md"
updated: "2026-07-15"
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# The Dictator 8.6 IPA by Optimum Craft Brewery

An American IPA with citrus, floral and pine character from Warrior, Simcoe and Citra.

## Beer

- Brewery: [Optimum Craft Brewery](https://craftbeer.co.za/oc-brewery/)
- Style: American IPA
- Category: IPA
- Tags: Core range
- ABV: 5.6%
- Colour: Golden copper

## Description

An American IPA with citrus, floral and pine character from Warrior, Simcoe and Citra.

## Tasting notes

- Citrus
- Floral hops
- Pine

## Packaging

- Packaged beer

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