Alchemik Batida Carioca

Name: Alchemik Batida Carioca
Brand: Beer
SKU: 66759c561603da4e6ad01af7
Availability: OutOfStock
Rating: 4.24 (95 reviews)

Fruit Lambic 6.5 º

Alchemik

Alchemik Batida Carioca presents an evocative tropical escape, channeling the vibrant essence of a Brazilian cocktail within a Wild Specialty Beer framework. The profile is dominated by an explosion of ripe, golden pineapple and succulent mango, underscored by the creamy, nutty richness of toasted coconut. A sharp, refreshing lactic acidity slices through the lush fruit canopy, while the wild fermentation lends a subtle, earthy funk that grounds the sweetness. This complex blend mimics a sophisticated batida, balancing the bright zest of tropical stone fruits with a dry, elegantly tart finish that perfectly integrates the bold fruit additions with a wild yeast character.

Appearance. Pours a hazy, glowing golden-orange reminiscent of tropical fruit nectar. It is topped by a white, fine-beaded head with moderate to low retention, often leaving a thin ring of lacing as the effervescence subsides.

Aroma. High intensity aromatics of fresh-cut pineapple and overripe mango lead the profile. A distinct creamy coconut sweetness follows, intertwined with a moderate lactic sourness. Subtle spicy phenolics and a hint of rustic, earthy funk from the wild fermentation provide a complex backdrop.

Taste. The initial impression is a burst of tart tropical fruit, featuring vivid pineapple and fleshy mango. Coconut provides a smooth, perceived sweetness that rounds out the sharp acidity. The wild yeast character adds a layer of complexity without being overpowering. It finishes quite dry with a lingering tropical tang and a clean, refreshing aftertaste.

Mouthfeel. Medium-bodied with a slight creaminess attributed to the coconut, contrasting with a crisp, moderate to high carbonation. There is a noticeable tartness on the sides of the tongue but no harshness or significant alcohol warmth.

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