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Avery White Rascal

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Avery's most approachable beer and their biggest seller. A Belgian-style witbier with coriander and orange peel — hazy, refreshing and lightly spicy. The White Rascal brings Belgium to Boulder's outdoor beer scene.

ABV
5.6%
Bitterness
Mild
Citrus hop bitterness
SRM
pale gold4
PaceA Few
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
Balance
malt-forwardhop-forward
What makes this beer itself
wheatcitrusycoriander
wheat
citrusy
coriander
spicy
orange
clean
Aroma
The nose is immediately inviting with prominent notes of coriander and orange peel mingling with classic Belgian yeast character.
also:yeasty
not found:hoppy,caramel,fruity,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Avery White Rascal

◎ Appearance

White Rascal presents a pale, hazy golden hue that's characteristic of the Belgian witbier style. A dense, white head forms quickly and persists generously, while the effervescent carbonation creates a lively visual presentation. The cloudy appearance reflects the traditional wheat-heavy grain bill and yeast suspension.

pale goldenhazywhite headeffervescent

◌ Aroma

The nose is immediately inviting with prominent notes of coriander and orange peel mingling with classic Belgian yeast character. Banana and clove esters bloom on the palate, backed by subtle herbal and spicy notes that hint at the witbier's aromatic complexity. The overall impression is crisp and refreshing, with no aggressive hop presence.

orange peelclovebananacoriander

◐ Taste

The palate opens with a light, wheat-forward sweetness that's immediately balanced by crisp acidity and subtle spice. Mid-palate reveals the signature Belgian yeast characteristics with banana and herbal notes, while the minimal bitterness (10 IBU) keeps the beer approachable and food-friendly. The flavor profile remains clean and refreshing throughout without becoming one-dimensional.

crisp wheatlightspicy-herbalclean

◑ Finish

The finish is remarkably clean and dry, with the carbonation contributing to a refreshing farewell. Subtle coriander and spice linger briefly without overstaying their welcome, making this an ideal beer for multiple servings.

cleandryrefreshing
82
hopIQ score
Aroma
84
Taste
82
Appearance
85
Finish
80
Serve at 5–8°C

Serve cold to preserve the delicate citrus and spice aromas. Too warm and the yeast esters become heavy — too cold and the coriander disappears.

Witbier glass

The tall, slender wheat beer glass holds the full 50cl pour and shows off the hazy golden colour. The wide mouth lets citrus and spice aromas drift upward freely.

Best consumed fresh. Citrus and spice notes fade after 3–4 months. Drink within 6 months of packaging.

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What is a Belgian Witbier?

Witbiers are Belgian white ales brewed with unmalted wheat, 4.5–5.5% ABV. Hazy and refreshing with citrus peel, coriander spice and a soft creamy body.

Finding a similar Belgian Witbier

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