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Hop Hooligans Freckles
Freckles is a vibrant Wild Specialty Beer that showcases a harmonious interplay between sharp citrus and earthy warmth. The base of Golden Promise and Wheat malt provides a soft, bready foundation that supports a punchy lactic tartness. Aromas of freshly grated ginger and bright lemon juice dominate the nose, while delicate notes of ripe pear puree add a subtle orchard depth. On the palate, the ginger provides a refreshing spice that cuts through the acidity, leading to a crisp, bone-dry finish. Effervescent and incredibly light, it captures the essence of a modern, fruit-forward wild ale with precision and zest.
Appearance. Pale straw to light yellow (3-4 SRM). Opaque to hazy due to wheat proteins and pear puree. White head with fair initial foam that dissipates quickly to a thin collar due to low pH.
Aroma. Moderate to high intensity. Bright, zesty lemon and sharp, earthy ginger are the primary drivers. A clean lactic sourness is present, underpinned by a soft, grainy wheat and bready malt character. Faint floral pear notes emerge as it warms.
Taste. Initial impression is sharply tart and refreshing. The flavor is dominated by zippy lemon juice and a spicy, warming ginger kick. A subtle, grainy sweetness from the Golden Promise and wheat provides a brief counterpoint before the clean acidity takes over. The pear adds a delicate fruity complexity rather than heavy sweetness. Finishes bone-dry, clean, and crisp with a lingering ginger tingle.
Mouthfeel. Light body with a thin, refreshing texture. High carbonation provides an effervescent, spritzy mouthfeel. No alcohol warmth. Very low astringency, though the ginger provides a light, spicy prickle on the tongue.
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Hop Hooligans - Freckles Fruited Sour
Citrus , Ginger , Light , Pear, Lemon. Pear, Lemon, Ginger. Refreshing, smooth and light bodi ...ed. Gorgeous lively nose. Solidly sour, lightly tart, on the dry side with a bit of bitterness. Untappd: 3.78/5 Origin: Romania ABV% & Volume: 4%, 0.5L
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Hop Hooligans - Freckles Fruited Sour - Brewklyn 
7,50 €
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Citrus , Ginger , Light , Pear, Lemon.
Pear, Lemon, Ginger. Refreshing, smooth and light bodied. Gorgeous lively nose. Solidly sour, lightly tart, on the dry side with a bit of bitterness.
Untappd: 3.78/5
Origin: Romania
ABV% & Volume: 4%, 0.5L
Pear, Lemon, Ginger. Refreshing, smooth and light bodied. Gorgeous lively nose. Solidly sour, lightly tart, on the dry side with a bit of bitterness.
Untappd: 3.78/5
Origin: Romania
ABV% & Volume: 4%, 0.5L
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