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Dalešice APA 11

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APA 11 is the American Pale Ale of Pivovar Dalešice, brewed at 11° gravity in the historic brewery in Dalešice on the Vysočina, the film brewery of Postřižiny, where beer has been brewed again since 2002.

ABV
4.5%
Bitterness
Noticeably bitter
Citrus hop bitterness
SRM
golden7
PaceSession
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
What makes this beer itself
MaltHop
cleanhoppycitrusy
clean
hoppy
citrusy
malty
Aroma
The nose opens with clean citrus notes characteristic of American hops, balanced by a subtle malty sweetness from the 11° gravity base.
not found:juicy,caramel,fruity,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Dalešice APA 11

◎ Appearance

Dalešice APA 11 presents a bright golden hue with excellent clarity and fine carbonation throughout. The head builds readily and clings with moderate persistence, leaving delicate lacing on the glass as the beer is consumed.

bright goldenclearfine carbonationpersistent head

◌ Aroma

The nose opens with clean citrus notes characteristic of American hops, balanced by a subtle malty sweetness from the 11° gravity base. Herbal and floral undertones emerge without aggression, creating an inviting and straightforward aromatic profile.

citrus forwardherbal hopsclean maltfloral undertones

◐ Taste

Entry is crisp and refreshing, with moderate hop bitterness (38 IBU) arriving early on the palate. The mid-palate maintains balance between clean malt character and citrus hop expression, while the finish remains dry and composed without harsh astringency.

balanced bitternessmalty backbonecitrus notesdry finish

◑ Finish

The finish is medium-length with a lingering dry quality and subtle hop resin on the aftertaste. Refreshment persists without any cloying or fatiguing sensation.

medium-dryhop resinrefreshing
78
hopIQ score
Aroma
76
Taste
78
Appearance
80
Finish
76
Serve at 7–10°C

Serve at 7–10°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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About American Pale Ale

Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives

What is a American Pale Ale?

Pale Ales balance malt sweetness with moderate hop character at 4.5–6% ABV and IBU 20–40. Approachable with floral, citrus or earthy notes over a biscuit malt base.

Finding a similar American Pale Ale

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