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7 Bridges Han River Wheat

Vietnam·American Wheat Ale
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7 Bridges' flagship — a light, refreshing wheat ale named after Da Nang's iconic Han River. Slightly citrusy with a clean wheat body and a refreshing finish. Han River Wheat is the beer of Da Nang beach sunsets: the craft alternative to Larue for tourists and locals alike.

ABV
4.8%
Bitterness
Lightly bitter
Citrus hop bitterness
SRM
golden5
PaceA Few
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
Balance
malt-forwardhop-forward
What makes this beer itself
wheatcleancitrusy
wheat
clean
citrusy
fruity
bready
malty
Aroma
Inviting nose dominated by fresh wheat and subtle banana esters typical of weizen yeast fermentation.
also:yeasty
not found:hoppy,caramel,sour,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for 7 Bridges Han River Wheat

◎ Appearance

Pale golden hue with excellent clarity and bright luminosity characteristic of the style. A delicate white head forms with modest retention, supported by fine carbonation that creates an inviting, effervescent presentation.

pale goldenclearfine carbonationwhite head

◌ Aroma

Inviting nose dominated by fresh wheat and subtle banana esters typical of weizen yeast fermentation. Light citrus notes emerge beneath layers of clove and a gentle grain sweetness, with no aggressive hop character to distract from the clean, approachable aromatics.

wheat breadbanana esterclove spicecitrus

◐ Taste

The palate opens with soft wheat bread and creamy malt character, developing subtle banana and bubblegum notes from the yeast profile. Mid-palate remains light and smooth with a delicate clove spice, finishing with crisp dryness and minimal bitterness (14 IBU) that cleanses without harshness.

wheatcreamybananacrisp finish

◑ Finish

Clean, refreshing finish with bright carbonation and a slightly sweet wheat grain impression lingering briefly. The aftertaste is dry and thirst-quenching without any cloying sweetness, making it highly drinkable.

cleanrefreshingcrispdry
81
hopIQ score
Aroma
79
Taste
82
Appearance
80
Finish
83
Serve at 5–8°C

Serve at 5–8°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Pint glass

The classic — versatile, comfortable to hold and keeps the beer cool. No frills, no distractions: just the beer.

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