The Kumo Chacala Sunset reimagines the German Pils as a vibrant, beach-ready hoppy lager. Pouring brilliant gold with a compact white head, it leads with an unconventional sensory profile where traditional herbal and spicy hop aromas entwine with distinct notes of coconut. On the palate, a delicate sweetness from the malt provides a brief foundation before the coconut and spices take center stage. The experience concludes with a crisp, dry finish and a firm, lingering bitterness characteristic of the style. This light-bodied lager balances tropical flair with European precision, making it an exceptionally refreshing choice for warm climates.
Appearance.Straw to deep yellow (2-4 SRM). Brilliant clarity with a compact, creamy white head exhibiting excellent retention and fine lacing.
Aroma.Moderate to high intensity. Prominent herbal and spicy hop character is uniquely complemented by distinct notes of coconut. Low grainy-sweet malt presence. Clean fermentation profile without esters or diacetyl.
Taste.Initial malt sweetness and doughy character are quickly overcome by herbal hop flavors and notes of coconut and spice. Medium-high hop bitterness leads into a crisp, very dry finish. The aftertaste is clean with a lingering bitterness and subtle spicy notes.
Mouthfeel.Medium-light body with a crisp, refreshing character. Moderate to high carbonation. Very smooth with no alcohol warmth or harsh astringency.