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Borsodi Tropical Ale

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Mango, guava and passion fruit juice mature together with a top-fermented beer in Borsodi Tropical Ale, which carries the flavour of tropical fruit. The brewery files it as a fruit ale and introduced it as a periodic addition to the new portfolio it started with Hoppy and IPA. 4% ABV, sold in cans.

ABV
4%
Bitterness
Mild
Citrus hop bitterness
SRM
golden8
PaceSession
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
Balance
malt-forwardhop-forward
What makes this beer itself
tropicalfruityjuicy
tropical
fruity
juicy
Aroma
Tropical fruit notes dominate the nose, with ripe mango and guava leading the charge, followed by passion fruit undertones that add complexity.
not found:hoppy,caramel,clean,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Borsodi Tropical Ale

◎ Appearance

A pale golden hue with bright clarity and fine carbonation visible throughout. The head is modest but stable, settling into a thin collar with light lacing on the glass. The overall presentation is clean and inviting, characteristic of a modern fruit ale.

pale goldenbright and clearfine carbonationstable head

◌ Aroma

Tropical fruit notes dominate the nose, with ripe mango and guava leading the charge, followed by passion fruit undertones that add complexity. The malt base recedes into the background, allowing the fruit character to command attention without any aggressive hop presence. A subtle juiciness rounds out the aromatics.

mango and guavapassion fruitjuicy and brightclean fermentation

◐ Taste

The palate opens with a wave of tropical fruit sweetness—mango and passion fruit provide the primary flavor structure. The malt foundation is delicate and supportive, lending a soft body without intrusive grain notes. Bitterness is minimal at 10 IBU, leaving the fruit character front and center with a light, refreshing mouthfeel.

tropical fruit forwardmango-led sweetnesslow bitternesslight body

◑ Finish

A clean, refreshing exit with residual fruit sweetness that fades gently. The finish is dry enough to prevent cloying, leaving the drinker ready for the next sip.

clean and dryrefreshing fade
76
hopIQ score
Aroma
78
Taste
75
Appearance
74
Finish
76
Serve at 6–9°C

Serve at 6–9°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Pint glass

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

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Food Pairing

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About Fruit Beer

Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives

What is a Fruit Beer?

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

Finding a similar Fruit Beer

hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same tropical, fruity, juicy character as Borsodi Tropical Ale will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.

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