The Brewhoppin Beer Glossary

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IBUs -  International Bittering Units.  A fancy term developed as a way to demonstrate the bitterness of a beer.  Chemically speaking it is a measurement of bitterming compounds like alpha acids.  Most beers fall between 5 and 120 IBUs.
- Synonyms: IBU, I.B.U.s