Nothing Bound Brewing Co Cercle

Name: Nothing Bound Brewing Co Cercle
Brand: Beer
SKU: 67211a431603da30510e9682
Availability: OutOfStock
Rating: 3.89 (65 reviews)

American Pale Ale 5.6 º

Nothing Bound Brewing Co

This American Pale Ale presents a modern, hop-forward profile led by a quartet of classic and New World varieties. Citra provides a bright foundation of grapefruit and lime, while Simcoe adds layers of earthy pine and passionfruit. Columbus anchors the aroma with a subtle dank, resinous punch, contrasting the sophisticated white grape and gooseberry notes contributed by Nelson Sauvin. Underlying the intense hop character is a clean, neutral malt backbone reminiscent of fresh bread. The result is a balanced, highly drinkable ale with a crisp finish and a vibrant, layered fruit complexity that defines the modern craft approach to the style.

Appearance. Pale golden (SRM 6) with brilliant clarity. Pours with a moderately large, frothy white head that exhibits good retention and leaves delicate lacing on the glass.

Aroma. Moderately high hop intensity featuring notes of pink grapefruit, resinous pine, and tropical passionfruit, complemented by a unique white wine-like character. Low grainy-sweet maltiness provides a neutral base, while fermentation remains clean with very subtle, supportive fruity esters.

Taste. Initial hop flavors of citrus zest and crushed pine needles lead into a mid-palate of tropical fruit and gooseberry. A moderate bitterness provides structure against a light bready malt support. The finish is medium-dry and clean, with lingering notes of grapefruit peel and resin that are firm but never harsh.

Mouthfeel. Medium-light body with moderate to high carbonation that enhances the overall crispness. Smooth texture throughout with no detectable alcohol warmth or hop astringency.

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