Left Handed Giant Sky Above

Name: Left Handed Giant Sky Above
Brand: Beer
SKU: 65eb3b621603dade323f961d
Rating: 3.71 (96 reviews)

Pale Ale 4.5 º

Left Handed Giant

This American Pale Ale presents a vibrant hop-forward profile, showcasing a classic trio of Citra, Simcoe, and Mosaic hops. The sensory experience opens with an inviting bouquet of zesty orange peel and juicy grapefruit. As the palate unfolds, Citra provides bright tropical notes of apricot and passion fruit, while Simcoe introduces a nuanced top note of fresh pine. Mosaic deepens the complexity with layers of stone fruit and berry-like accents. Despite its session-strength ABV, the beer maintains a sturdy but neutral malt backbone, allowing the smooth bitterness to linger cleanly. It is a refreshing, well-balanced example of the style, focusing on hop purity and high drinkability.

Appearance. Pale golden (6 SRM). Large, creamy white head with good retention and lacing. Clear clarity.

Aroma. Moderately high hop aroma of orange peel, grapefruit, and resinous pine. Low neutral grainy maltiness. Low yeast-derived esters.

Taste. Prominent hop flavors of citrus, apricot, and passion fruit. Moderate, smooth bitterness that is not harsh. Low bready malt flavor. Clean fermentation profile. Medium-dry finish with lingering resinous hop character.

Mouthfeel. Medium-light body. Moderate to high carbonation. No perceptible alcohol warmth. Smooth texture without astringency.

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