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Sunn-Seiterl

Austria·Golden Ale
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Golden like the mountain sun and naturally cloudy: this organic Golden Ale at 4.7 % is balanced, hoppy and easy to drink. It is brewed with organic Spalter Select from the Mühlviertel and organic Austrian barley malt. The slogan invites you to the "Sunnseit" of life, the sunny side, in Tyrolean dialect.

ABV
4.7%
Bitterness
Lightly bitter
SRM
golden8
PaceSession
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
What makes this beer itself
MaltHop
hoppynoble hopmalty
hoppy
noble hop
malty
clean
Aroma
Noble hop character dominates the nose, expressing the organic Spalter Select with restrained elegance—herbal notes and subtle spice without aggressive resin.
not found:juicy,caramel,fruity,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Sunn-Seiterl

◎ Appearance

A luminous golden hue catches the light with the warmth of mountain sun. The beer presents a natural haze from suspension, creating soft opacity that speaks to its organic origin. A fine, persistent head forms and clings to the glass with quiet confidence, revealing delicate lacing as the beer is sipped.

golden, naturally hazyfine head retentionbright and translucent

◌ Aroma

Noble hop character dominates the nose, expressing the organic Spalter Select with restrained elegance—herbal notes and subtle spice without aggressive resin. Beneath lies a clean, soft malt backbone of Austrian barley that contributes gentle grain sweetness. The yeast works quietly in the background, allowing hops and malt to occupy center stage without muddiness.

herbal noble hopssoft grain notesclean and bright

◐ Taste

The palate enters crisp and refreshing, with the organic malt providing a light, dry foundation that supports rather than overwhelms. Noble hop bitterness unfolds smoothly across the mid-palate at a restrained 20 IBU, offering balance and structure without harshness. A clean, mineral quality runs throughout, making each sip feel naturally quenching and easy to return to.

balanced hop-maltcrisp and drylight-bodied

◑ Finish

The finish is clean and quick to fade, leaving behind a subtle herbal memory from the Spalter Select and a lingering dryness that invites the next drink. No heaviness or cloying residue—only the sense of refreshment promised by the 'sunny side' philosophy.

dry aftertasteshort and clean
78
hopIQ score
Aroma
77
Taste
79
Appearance
76
Finish
78
Serve at 7–10°C

Serve at 7–10°C. Light and refreshing — serve cold to keep the delicate hop and malt balance intact.

Pint glass

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

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About Golden Ale

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