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Alaskan Amber

Alaskan Brewing Company
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🌍 United States · American Red Ale · One of 3 American Red Ales in hopIQ

Alaskan's flagship and one of America's most decorated craft beers — a German Alt-style amber based on a recipe from an 1800s Douglas City Brewing Company log. Toasted caramel malt, subtle hop balance and a clean, smooth finish. Alaskan Amber has won more GABF medals than almost any other American craft beer.

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 20+ dimensions

caramel malt
87%
smooth mouthfeel
63%
dry finish
50%
subtle citrus
25%

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What is a American Red Ale?

American Red Ale is a distinctive beer style with its own characteristic flavour, aroma and colour. Discover what makes it unique and find similar beers on hopIQ.

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Alaskan Amber

Serve at 4–7°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve at 4–7°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Pint glass
Recommended for this style

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

Store in a cool, dark place. Check the best-before date on the label for guidance.

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