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DIA DE LOS MANGOS PICOSO

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Día de los Mangos Picoso is a mixed fermentation sour from Beachwood Brewing, the celebrated Long Beach, California craft institution. This sun-kissed ale pours a hazy golden-amber with a wispy white head that dissipates quickly. The aroma bursts with ripe tropical mango, layered over the tangy, barnyard funk characteristic of wild fermentation. On the palate, lush mango sweetness arrives first before bright lactic acidity cuts through, followed by a building chile heat that adds genuine complexity and warmth. The interplay between fruity sweetness, funky sourness, and spicy fire is remarkably well-balanced. The finish is long and pleasantly tingly, with lingering citrus peel and a dry, peppery warmth that invites another sip.

ABV
6.8%
Bitterness
Mild
Citrus hop bitterness
SRM
golden8
PaceTwo or Three
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
Balance
malt-forwardhop-forward
What makes this beer itself
tropicalsourspicy
tropical
sour
spicy
funky
citrusy
fruity
Aroma
The nose opens with vivid ripe mango, followed by the characteristic barnyard funk and vinous complexity of mixed fermentation.
also:herbal,tart,yeasty
not found:hoppy,caramel,clean,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for DIA DE LOS MANGOS PICOSO

◎ Appearance

A hazy golden-amber pour with excellent turbidity from wild fermentation and fruit adjuncts. The wispy white head dissipates quickly, leaving minimal lacing on the glass. Bright, sun-kissed clarity suggests active yeast and suspended solids rather than oxidation.

hazy golden-amberwispy headwild fermentation cloudiness

◌ Aroma

The nose opens with vivid ripe mango, followed by the characteristic barnyard funk and vinous complexity of mixed fermentation. Underlying notes of citrus peel and subtle herbal spice emerge with aeration, adding dimension without overwhelming the dominant fruit character.

ripe mangowild fermentation funkcitrus peelvinous

◐ Taste

Entry arrives with lush mango sweetness before bright lactic acidity cuts through decisively. Mid-palate introduces a building chile heat that integrates with the fruit and funk rather than dominating. The balance between fruity sweetness, tangy sourness, and spicy warmth creates genuine complexity and intrigue.

mango sweetnesslactic aciditychile heatwell-integrated

◑ Finish

A long, pleasantly tingly finish with lingering citrus peel and dry peppery warmth. The mild carbonation enhances the drying sensation and invites another sip without overwhelming the delicate flavour profile.

long finishcitrus peelpeppery warmth
86
hopIQ score
Aroma
87
Taste
88
Appearance
82
Finish
84
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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About Mixed Fermentation Sour

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What is a Mixed Fermentation Sour?

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