A. Le Coq Le Coq Extra Cherry

Name: A. Le Coq Le Coq Extra Cherry
Brand: Beer
SKU: 645b56941603da9753ff071f
Availability: OutOfStock
Rating: 2.52 (73 reviews)

Fruit Beer 4 º

A. Le Coq (Olvi)

This Fruit Beer offers a refreshing and approachable sensory profile built upon a light, clean lager foundation. The experience is defined by bright, red cherry notes that provide a delicate tartness and juicy character without veering into artificial sweetness. The base beer remains recognizable through subtle grainy malt cues, while hop presence is kept minimal to allow the fruit esters to shine. With its low alcohol content and effervescent nature, the beer finishes crisp and dry, balancing the fruit’s natural vibrancy with a clean, thirst-quenching aftertaste. It is a highly sessionable choice where the cherry serves as a harmonious accent to the crisp lager base.

Appearance. Presents a clear, pale amber to light reddish hue (SRM 7-10) with brilliant clarity. Topped by a pale pinkish-white head with moderate retention and fine, delicate lacing.

Aroma. Moderate intensity with a focused bouquet of sweet and slightly tart red cherries. The background features low, grainy, and crackery malt notes typical of a pale lager base. Hop aroma is negligible, and the fermentation profile is clean and free of esters beyond the added fruit.

Taste. Initial impression is characterized by a natural cherry flavor that is evident but not overwhelming. A light, bready malt sweetness provides a brief mid-palate balance before transition to a low hop bitterness. The finish is short and clean, lacking any syrupy residue or heavy sugar, resulting in an off-dry aftertaste that emphasizes fruit refreshment.

Mouthfeel. Light-bodied with a crisp, refreshing texture. Carbonation is high, providing a lively and prickly sensation on the palate. Alcohol warmth is absent, and the mouthfeel is smooth without any tannic astringency from the fruit.

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