Mikkeller Golden Iris reimagines the easy-drinking Blonde Ale through a hop-forward lens, drawing inspiration from Belgian brewing traditions. This bright, sessionable ale pours with luminous clarity, delivering a bouquet defined by vibrant citrus zest and delicate floral accents that evoke the riverside blooms of Brussels. A clean, grainy malt foundation provides a soft, bready canvas for the hop-derived lemon and wildflower notes to shine. Balanced and crisp, it offers a refreshing bitterness that cleanses the palate without overwhelming the subtle fruit esters. It is a refined, modern interpretation of a golden classic, prioritizing aromatic elegance and high drinkability.
Appearance.Pale gold to deep yellow (4-5 SRM). Brilliant clarity with a moderate, fine-beaded white head that exhibits fair retention and light lacing.
Aroma.Moderate intensity featuring a clean, grainy-sweet malt base with hints of fresh bread. Primary aromatics are hop-driven, showcasing bright citrus peel and sweet floral notes. Low fruity esters are present, contributing a subtle pear or apple undertone against a clean fermentation profile.
Taste.Initial soft, bready malt sweetness transitions quickly into a citrusy hop character. Moderate floral hop flavors persist through the mid-palate. Bitterness is medium-low, providing just enough structure to balance the malt. The finish is medium-dry and clean, with a lingering hint of lemon zest and wildflower honey.
Mouthfeel.Medium-light body with a smooth, crisp texture. Moderate to high carbonation provides a refreshing, prickly sensation on the tongue. No detectable alcohol warmth or astringency.
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Mikkeller Golden Iris Hoppy Blond
Notas florales y el cítricas, rubia y lupulosa.
355 ml
4,5% Vol. Alc
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