Krecher Draugenetic X

Name: Krecher Draugenetic X
Brand: Beer
SKU: 6282ce68aedfcf06ef60a3eb
Availability: OutOfStock
Rating: 3.94 (1676 reviews)

Sour Ale 5 º

Krecher

Draugenetic X is a decadent, fruit-forward experience that reimagines the Berliner Weisse through a lush, smoothie-inspired lens. Intense aromas of sun-ripened raspberry and earthy black currant lead the profile, softened by a prominent, creamy vanilla veil. The palate is defined by a super thick and jammy texture, where the tart snap of black currant and the bright sweetness of strawberry collide. A gentle lactic acidity provides a clean counterpoint to the rich fruit purée, while the vanilla rounds out the finish with a dessert-like lingering sweetness. It is a vibrant, viscous, and deeply saturated Wild Specialty Beer that prioritizes intense fruit saturation and creamy textures.

Appearance. Deep, opaque magenta to dark purple with the consistency of a fruit purée. Pours with a thick, pink-tinted head that shows low retention, leaving a heavy fruit residue on the glass.

Aroma. High intensity aromatics of fresh-crushed raspberries and tart black currant. A distinct, sweet creamy note from vanilla bean is layered over a base of jammy strawberry. Very low doughy malt and no hop aroma. Subtle lactic tang provides a bright, clean backdrop.

Taste. A massive explosion of jammy fruit flavors, dominated by the sharp, earthy tartness of black currant and the floral brightness of raspberry. The strawberry adds a middle-palate sweetness that is significantly enhanced by the smooth, rounded character of vanilla. Medium-high lactic sourness provides balance, though the finish remains relatively sweet and dessert-like. No hop bitterness or flavor.

Mouthfeel. Full-bodied and exceptionally viscous with a heavy, coating smoothie texture. Carbonation is moderate but feels soft due to the high density of the liquid. No alcohol warmth. A slight fruit-skin astringency provides a minor drying effect on the otherwise rich, creamy finish.

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