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Mango & Tango

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A NEIPA at 8% with pronounced tropical mango notes and a soft, creamy body. A full, slightly sweet flavour meets a refreshing hoppy bitterness, and the balance between fruit and bitterness keeps the beer drinkable and full of character. The finish is silky smooth. Expect mango, lightly sweet and refreshing.

ABV
8%
Bitterness
Strongly bitter
Citrus hop bitterness
SRM
golden5
PaceSipper
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
Balance
malt-forwardhop-forward
What makes this beer itself
tropicalfruityhoppy
tropical
fruity
hoppy
citrusy
juicy
Aroma
The nose is dominated by ripe mango and tropical fruit notes that lead the sensory experience.
not found:piney,caramel,clean,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Mango & Tango

◎ Appearance

Pale golden hue with a slight haze characteristic of the New England IPA style. The beer displays a generous, creamy head that settles into delicate lacing along the glass. Bright carbonation is evident throughout, lending a lively visual presence.

pale goldenhazycreamy headwell-carbonated

◌ Aroma

The nose is dominated by ripe mango and tropical fruit notes that lead the sensory experience. Supporting the fruit is a soft, herbal hop character that adds complexity without aggression. A subtle sweetness rounds out the aromatic profile, inviting further exploration.

tropical mangoherbal hopssoft fruitlightly sweet

◐ Taste

The palate opens with pronounced mango and tropical fruit flavors, supported by a creamy, full body that feels luxurious on the tongue. Mid-palate brings a balanced interplay of subtle sweetness and moderate hoppy bitterness, creating drinkability. The fruit-forward character never overshadows the underlying hop structure, maintaining composure throughout.

juicy mangocreamy mouthfeelbalanced fruit-hoprefreshing

◑ Finish

The finish is silky and smooth, with tropical fruit notes fading gracefully into a clean, slightly bitter aftertaste. No harshness or astringency intrudes; instead, a gentle hoppy dryness lingers, encouraging another sip.

smoothclean bitterfruit fade
82
hopIQ score
Aroma
84
Taste
85
Appearance
80
Finish
78
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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About New England IPA

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What is a New England 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.

Finding a similar New England IPA

hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same tropical, creamy, smooth character as Mango & Tango will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.

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