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Against The Grain A Beer
This refreshing American Pale Ale serves as a modern, hop-forward session ale designed for high drinkability. Utilizing a distinct combination of Hallertau Blanc and Mandarina Bavaria hops, the profile leans into vibrant nuances of white grape and zesty tangerine rather than traditional pine. A clean, neutral malt base provides a lean canvas that allows these contemporary German aroma hops to shine with moderate intensity. The experience is light-hearted and crisp, balancing a delicate fruitiness with a firm but approachable bitterness. It is a straightforward, bright, and effervescent ale crafted for long sessions, finishing with a tidy, thirst-quenching snap.
Appearance. Pale golden (approximately 6 SRM) with a moderately large, white, frothy head that exhibits good retention and leaves light lacing. Clarity is brilliant.
Aroma. Moderate to high hop intensity featuring notes of white grape, elderflower, and lemongrass from Hallertau Blanc, complemented by Mandarina Bavaria's distinct tangerine and citrus zest. Low neutral grainy maltiness supports the hops, while the fermentation profile remains very clean and free of heavy esters.
Taste. Immediate hop-forward flavors of tangerine and gooseberry. A low bready malt presence provides a brief foundation before the moderate hop bitterness takes over. The balance is decidedly hop-slanted but remains sessionable. It finishes medium-dry and clean with a lingering citrus and floral aftertaste that invites another sip.
Mouthfeel. Medium-light body with moderate to high carbonation that enhances the crisp, refreshing character. Alcohol warmth is non-existent at this strength, and the texture is smooth without any detectable astringency.
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