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St-Louis Premium Framboise

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Ruby red with a lively, pale pink head, this lambic smells of summer raspberries with subtle lambic fermentation notes, sweet and slightly refreshing. The flavour is rich in raspberry, the body soft and light, with a gentle sour note. The finish is fruity and mild, without any bitter aftertaste. 2.8 % ABV, served at 5 °C from the 25-cl bottle.

ABV
2.8%
Bitterness
Mild
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
fruityberrysour
fruity
berry
sour
tart
funky
Aroma
The nose is dominated by ripe, summery raspberry character with subtle underlying notes of lambic fermentation—hints of vinous complexity and wild yeast.
not found:hoppy,caramel,clean,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for St-Louis Premium Framboise

◎ Appearance

A striking ruby-red body beneath a pale pink head that displays good retention and fine carbonation. The colour evokes fresh raspberry juice, clear and luminous. The lively effervescence creates a delicate collar of foam that clings lightly to the glass.

ruby redpale pink headbright and clearfine carbonation

◌ Aroma

The nose is dominated by ripe, summery raspberry character with subtle underlying notes of lambic fermentation—hints of vinous complexity and wild yeast. Sweet fruit aromas predominate, with no aggressive funk or acidity asserting themselves at first nosing.

fresh raspberriessubtle fermentation notesvinous undertonessummer fruit

◐ Taste

Entry is soft and gently sweet, the palate rounded and approachable despite the low ABV. Mid-palate presents rich raspberry flavour balanced by a restrained sour edge; the body remains light and delicate throughout. Bitterness is negligible, allowing fruit and subtle funky notes to remain central.

fruity and sweetgentle aciditylight bodiedsmooth mouthfeel

◑ Finish

The finish fades to a fruity, mild conclusion with no harsh or lingering bitterness. A refreshing dryness emerges in the aftertaste without astringency.

fruity fadeclean finish
78
hopIQ score
Aroma
80
Taste
78
Appearance
82
Finish
75
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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