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Tiny Spark

United Kingdom·Alcohol-Free IPA
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Tropical flavour with citrus and stone fruit, carried by English, American and New Zealand hops and closing on a bitter finish. Tiny Spark is a low-alcohol IPA at 0.5%, 11 EBC in colour and served at 4 °C. It comes on keg and in 440 ml cans, and the can sold out at the brewery shop on popular demand. Brewpoint lists it in its extended range.

ABV
0.5%
Bitterness
Strongly bitter
Citrus hop bitterness
SRM
golden6
PaceSession
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
Balance
malt-forwardhop-forward
What makes this beer itself
tropicalcitrusyfruity
tropical
citrusy
fruity
hoppy
Aroma
The nose leads with vibrant tropical stone fruit notes—peach and apricot—complemented by bright citrus zest from the English, American, and New Zealand hop blend.
not found:juicy,caramel,clean,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Tiny Spark

◎ Appearance

Tiny Spark presents a pale golden hue with excellent clarity and a bright, clean character. The head forms readily and maintains moderate retention with fine, persistent lacing that clings to the glass. Carbonation appears well-integrated, delivering a crisp visual effervescence.

pale goldenbright clarityfine lacingwell-carbonated

◌ Aroma

The nose leads with vibrant tropical stone fruit notes—peach and apricot—complemented by bright citrus zest from the English, American, and New Zealand hop blend. Subtle herbal undertones provide structure without overwhelming the clean, hoppy character. The alcohol presence remains imperceptible, allowing the full aromatic complexity to shine through.

tropical stone fruitcitrus zestherbal complexityclean hop profile

◐ Taste

Entry is crisp and light, with tropical and citrus flavors taking center stage across the mid-palate. The bitterness builds progressively, delivering a firm but balanced finish that recalls the hop varieties at work. Despite the low alcohol, the beer maintains good body and presence, with the bitterness providing welcome structure without harshness.

tropical citrusfirm bitternesslight-bodiedbalanced structure

◑ Finish

The finish is dry and hop-forward, with lingering citrus and a persistent bitter edge that gradually fades. Aftertaste remains clean and refreshing, with no cloying sweetness or alcohol burn.

dry finishlingering bitternessrefreshing aftertaste
82
hopIQ score
Aroma
84
Taste
81
Appearance
83
Finish
80
Serve at 8–11°C

Serve at 8–11°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Tulip glass

The curved shape concentrates hop aromas and supports a thick head. Essential for aromatic ales and IPAs where the nose is half the experience.

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IPAs are hop-forward ales with 5.5–7.5% ABV and IBU 40–70+. Bold hop aroma — citrus, tropical, resinous — with firm bitterness and a dry, clean finish.

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