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BBC Monserrate Roja

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🌍 Colombia · American Amber Ale · One of 15 American Amber Ales in hopIQ

Colombia's defining craft beer — named after Monserrate, the mountain that watches over Bogotá at 3,152m. Caramel malt, subtle toffee and a clean bitter finish. Monserrate Roja is the beer that started Colombia's craft revolution: the pint that changed what Bogotanos expected from their beer.

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 20+ dimensions

caramel
70%
balanced
63%
malty
55%
citrus
50%
hoppy
45%
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About American Amber Ale

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What is a American Amber Ale?

Amber Ales have 4.5–6.2% ABV and IBU 25–40. Caramel malt sweetness balanced by moderate hop bitterness, a reddish-amber colour and smooth finish.

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of BBC Monserrate Roja

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

Serve at 7–10°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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