Flavor Profile
How this beer tastes, mapped across 48 flavour tags
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About American IPA
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What is a American IPA?
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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Serve & Enjoy
How to get the most out of Brooklyn East IPA
Serve at 7–10°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.
The curved shape concentrates hop aromas and supports a thick head. Essential for aromatic ales and IPAs where the nose is half the experience.
Store in a cool, dark place. Check the best-before date on the label for guidance.
Tasting Notes
AI-generated sensory profile for Brooklyn East IPA
◎ Appearance
Brooklyn East IPA presents a bright golden amber hue with excellent clarity and a full, pillowy white head that dissipates at a moderate pace. The beer exhibits vibrant carbonation with consistent lacing down the glass, indicative of proper conditioning and fresh character.
◌ Aroma
The nose leads with assertive hop-derived citrus and grapefruit notes, complemented by herbal and resinous pine undertones. A subtle floral character rounds out the aromatic profile, while clean malt provides a gentle backdrop without overshadowing the vibrant hop expression.
◐ Taste
The palate opens with bright citrus and tropical fruit notes that immediately engage the taste buds, followed by a moderately assertive bitter backbone (65 IBU) that feels well-integrated rather than aggressive. The mid-palate showcases a crisp, dry character with resinous pine and grapefruit complexity, while the malt base remains clean and supportive without sweetness.
◑ Finish
The finish is impressively clean and dry with lingering hop bitterness that gradually fades into subtle grapefruit and pine notes. This approachable yet flavorful conclusion makes the beer highly drinkable and inviting for another sip.
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