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Baby Sharks

Verdant Brewing Co Ltd
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🌍 United Kingdom · Pale Ale · One of 81 Pale Ales in hopIQ

Baby Sharks is a Pale Ale from Verdant Brewing Co, based in the Cornish port town of Penryn, United Kingdom. It pours a hazy, luminous gold with a soft white head that lingers invitingly. The aroma is bright and approachable, offering fresh citrus zest, ripe peach, and a gentle floral lift typical of the brewery's hop-forward house style. On the palate, it delivers a light, smooth body with juicy tropical fruit flavours — think mango and tangerine — balanced by a subtle biscuity malt backbone. The bitterness is mild and well-integrated, making this an easy-drinking yet characterful beer. The finish is clean and refreshing, with a faint resinous hop note that keeps you reaching for another sip.

ABV
4.8%
IBU
35
SRM
golden8
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Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 48 flavour tags

hoppy
100%
citrusy
100%
peach
60%
clean
60%
tropical
60%
floral
60%
refreshing
60%
bready
60%
smooth
60%
piney
30%
light
30%
bitter
30%
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About Pale Ale

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What is a Pale Ale?

India Pale Ales are hop-forward ales with ABV typically 5.5–7.5% and IBU 40–70+. Bold citrus, pine or tropical aromas alongside firm bitterness and a clean dry finish.

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Baby Sharks

Serve at 7–10°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Cold enough to sharpen the hop aroma without numbing the palate. Around 7–9°C keeps the citrus and pine vivid without losing bitterness definition.

Pint glass
Recommended for this style

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

Drink fresh — hop aroma fades fast. Best within 3 months of canning or bottling.

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