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Delta Zero

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Delta Zero is Delta IPA with the same bold personality at just 0.3% ABV. LA-01 yeast keeps the alcohol low, wheat and rye malts give it a smooth body, and a dry-hop of Citra and Mosaic Cryo brings notes of citrus, bubblegum, pine and lychee. The grist combines pale ale, rye, wheat and Cara 20 malts; 29 IBU, 7 °Plato.

ABV
0.3%
Bitterness
Noticeably bitter29 IBU
Resinous 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
citrusyhoppypiney
citrusy
hoppy
piney
bubblegum
wheat
tropical
Aroma
The nose opens with prominent citrus notes—fresh lemon and grapefruit—layered with distinctive piney Mosaic character.
not found:juicy,caramel,fruity,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Delta Zero

◎ Appearance

Delta Zero presents a pale golden hue with excellent clarity and a fine, persistent head that clings to the glass with good retention. The carbonation is lively and well-integrated, creating a tight bead that sustains throughout the tasting. The body appears light yet structured, characteristic of the wheat and rye malt composition.

pale goldenclearpersistent headlively carbonation

◌ Aroma

The nose opens with prominent citrus notes—fresh lemon and grapefruit—layered with distinctive piney Mosaic character. Beneath the hop aromatics sits a subtle bubblegum sweetness and tropical stone fruit notes from the Citra dry hop, while soft wheat and malt undertones provide a gentle, grainy foundation without any alcohol burn.

citrus-forwardpiney Mosaictropical stone fruitclean grain base

◐ Taste

The palate enters smooth and approachable, with citrus and bubblegum flavors melding harmoniously across the mid-palate. Hop bitterness builds gradually to a moderate 29 IBU, maintaining balance without overwhelming the grain-derived sweetness. The wheat and rye malts deliver a slightly creamy mouthfeel that belies the low alcohol content, while piney and tropical notes persist alongside a subtle drying effect.

smooth entrycitrus-bubblegum balancemoderate hop bitternessgrainy sweetness

◑ Finish

The finish is crisp and dry, with lingering citrus and pine resin notes fading into a clean, grain-derived aftertaste. Despite the minimal alcohol, there is satisfying length and definition to the conclusion.

dry finishcitrus persistenceclean aftertaste
82
hopIQ score
Aroma
85
Taste
82
Appearance
85
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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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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