This sessionable interpretation of a Vienna Lager offers a refined sensory experience centered on elegant malt expression. Utilizing traditional Vienna malt, it presents a bouquet of fresh-baked bread and delicate toasty notes, balanced by a whisper of floral hops. The low ABV ensures high drinkability while maintaining the style's characteristic clean fermentation profile and soft, dry finish. A subtle herbal quality provides contrast to the malty richness, resulting in a balanced, refreshing amber lager that prioritizes drinkability without sacrificing the sophisticated complexity of continental base malts. It serves as a crisp, malt-forward lager with a smooth, clean finish.
Appearance.Light copper to reddish-amber (approx. 10–14 SRM). Brilliant clarity with a large, persistent, off-white head and fine lacing.
Aroma.Moderate intensity of toasty, bready malt with a malty-rich quality. Low floral and spicy hop character. Clean lager profile with no esters or diacetyl.
Taste.Initial impression of soft, elegant malt complexity featuring toasted grain and crusty bread. Firm bitterness provides a clean balance against the malt. Low spicy hop flavor. Finishes dry with a lingering touch of rich malt and gentle hop bitterness in the aftertaste.
Mouthfeel.Medium-light body with a smooth, creamy texture. Moderate carbonation. No alcohol warmth.