This Witbier offers a refreshing and tropical interpretation of the classic Belgian wheat ale style. Pouring a characteristically cloudy pale straw, it immediately releases an inviting aroma where bready wheat malt meets distinctive notes of pineapple and banana. The use of unmalted wheat provides a smooth, creamy texture that carries flavors of zesty orange peel and subtle coriander spice across the palate. Despite its approachable nature, a soft bitterness provides structure, ensuring the finish remains crisp and dry. It is a medium-bodied, effervescent ale that balances fruity yeast esters with a clean, grainy backbone, perfect for summer sessions.
Appearance.Pale straw to light yellow (3 SRM). Very cloudy with a milky haze and a dense, persistent white moussy head that leaves intricate lacing.
Aroma.Moderate intensity featuring bready and grainy wheat malt. Prominent esters of banana and tropical pineapple blend with zesty orange citrus and a light, perfumy coriander spiciness.
Taste.Initial bready malt sweetness transitions into refreshing orange fruitiness. Subtle herbal and peppery spice notes are balanced by a low hop bitterness. The finish is crisp and dry with a clean, lingering citrus aftertaste.
Mouthfeel.Medium body with a smooth, slightly creamy mouthfeel. High carbonation provides a lively, effervescent character. No perceived alcohol warmth or astringency.