Crisp and dry.
A direct pour that closes clean — trim and sharp, working together to keep things moving.
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Tasting Notes
AI-generated sensory profile for COOLSHIP CHAOS 2017
◎ Appearance
A hazy golden amber that catches light with a soft, translucent glow. The wispy head forms delicately and recedes quickly, leaving minimal lacing on the glass. Suspended particles create an intentional cloudiness characteristic of spontaneously fermented ales.
◌ Aroma
The nose opens with layered complexity: tart citrus peel and lemon zest sit atop earthy barnyard funk and wild yeast character. A subtle oak presence weaves through, grounding the bright acidity with the patience of coolship fermentation. The overall impression is inviting rather than aggressive—a countryside orchard meets cellar stone.
◐ Taste
Bright acidity drives the palate from the first sip, delivering green apple and lemon zest with an earthy, bretting undertone. A vinous depth emerges mid-palate, suggesting extended fermentation and wild culture maturation. The beer balances tartness with subtle dryness, avoiding one-dimensional sourness.
◑ Finish
The finish extends long and pleasantly astringent, with lingering funk and fruit notes fading gradually. A mineral dryness persists in the aftertaste, inviting another sip.
Serve & Enjoy
How to get the most out of COOLSHIP CHAOS 2017
Serve at 6–9°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.
The wide mouth and heavy base promote head formation and channel rich aromatics toward the nose. Traditional for Belgian strong ales.
Store in a cool, dark place. Check the best-before date on the label for guidance.
Food Pairing
What to eat with COOLSHIP CHAOS 2017
About Belgian Sour
Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives
What is a Belgian Sour?
Belgian Sour is a distinctive beer style with its own characteristic flavour, aroma and colour. Discover what makes it unique and find similar beers on hopIQ.
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