An experiment you could try which I found helpful was to use RO water or a bottled water like Poland Springs for a batch you are familiar with and see if changing water.
You still haven't listed any commercial examples of hoppy beers you would like to emulate.
You can buy hops on the internet for about half of what your currently paying.
You still haven't listed any commercial examples of hoppy beers you would like to emulate.
You can buy hops on the internet for about half of what your currently paying.