Dancing Duck Abduction delivers a contemporary twist on the classic English IPA, blending traditional structure with a vibrant, modern hop profile. At 5.5% ABV, it presents an inviting bouquet characterized by a myriad of tropical fruit flavors that provide a lush sensory experience. This fruit-forward character is held in harmonious balance by a sturdy malt character, providing a foundation of biscuit and toasted bread. The palate is defined by an enjoyable level of hoppy bitterness that remains assertive without being harsh. It concludes with a remarkably clean finish, ensuring this dangerously drinkable ale maintains excellent refreshment and poise.
Appearance.Deep golden to light amber (8–12 SRM). The beer shows brilliant clarity and is topped by a moderate-sized, persistent off-white head with good lacing.
Aroma.Moderate to high intensity featuring distinct tropical fruit notes of mango and passion fruit alongside a medium-low bready and biscuity malt presence. Clean fermentation profile with very low fruity esters.
Taste.Initial hop-forward impact of tropical fruit followed by an assertive, firm bitterness. The malt flavor is medium-low, offering notes of biscuit and light toast for support. The balance leans toward the hops, leading to a medium-dry, very clean finish with a lingering, pleasant bitterness.
Mouthfeel.Medium body with a smooth, well-rounded texture. Carbonation is moderate to medium-high, contributing to a crisp, dry sensation. Alcohol warmth is light and well-integrated.
Sensory Profile.
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Dancing Duck Abduction
A myriad of tropical fruit flavours in harmonious balance with an enjoyable level of hoppy bitternes ...s, a good malt character and a very clean finish.
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