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Elusive Brewing Pineapple Head
American Pale Ale 4.8 º
Pineapple Head is a vibrant American Pale Ale that leans heavily into tropical sensory territory. The experience is defined by an assertive aroma of fresh pineapple, mango, and zesty citrus, driven by modern New World hops. A supportive backbone of neutral pale malt offers subtle notes of toasted cracker and white bread, ensuring the hops remain the focus without becoming thin. The palate follows with bright tropical fruit flavors and a clean, firm bitterness that provides structure. Crisp and approachable, it finishes dry with a lingering essence of tropical fruit and a refreshing, clean aftertaste.
Appearance. Pale gold to light amber (approx. 6 SRM). Displays a moderately large, frothy white head with good retention and fine lacing. Clarity is brilliant.
Aroma. Moderate to high intensity. Dominated by tropical hop character—specifically pineapple, passion fruit, and lime zest. Background notes of bready and slightly grainy malt provide a neutral base. Fermentation is clean with very low fruity esters.
Taste. Initial impression is hop-forward with flavors of crushed pineapple and citrus peel. Malt provides a light toasted bread and honey-cracker support. Bitterness is moderate but firm, well-integrated into a medium-dry finish. No harshness or astringency; the aftertaste is clean and hop-focused.
Mouthfeel. Medium-light body with moderate to high carbonation that provides a lively, scrubbing sensation. Alcohol warmth is negligible, and the texture is smooth and refreshing.
Sensory Profile.
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Ghost Whale
Elusive Brewing - Pineapple Head - 4.8% (440ml)
"We teamed up with our new pals Heavy Riff (Saint Louis, MO.) to brew a take on one of their la ... pineapple puree and concentrate to push the pinepple to the fore. It'll come flying like a spark, to inflame you." ...
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"We teamed up with our new pals Heavy Riff (Saint Louis, MO.) to brew a take on one of their latest recipes. This juicy Pale Ale uses El Dorado and BRU-1 hops for notes of pineapple. We then used pineapple puree and concentrate to push the pinepple to the fore. It'll come flying like a spark, to inflame you."
The Drop Brighton
Elusive Brewing x Heavy Riff - Pineapple Head, Pale Ale
Collab with Heavy Riff
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Pivovar
Elusive Brewing Pineapple Head (Cask)
We teamed up with our new pals Heavy Riff (Saint Louis, MO.) to brew a take on one of their latest r ...pple puree and concentrate to push the pinepple to the fore. It'll come flying like a spark, to inflame you. ...
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Elusive Brewing Pineapple Head (Cask) - Pivovar
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Pivovar products
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We teamed up with our new pals Heavy Riff (Saint Louis, MO.) to brew a take on one of their latest recipes. This juicy Pale Ale uses El Dorado and BRU-1 hops for notes of pineapple. We then used pineapple puree and concentrate to push the pinepple to the fore. It'll come flying like a spark, to inflame you.
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