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Duckpin

Union Craft Brewing
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🌍 United States · American Pale Ale · One of 195 American Pale Ales in hopIQ

Named for Baltimore's own low-key bowling variant, Duckpin is Union's flagship pale ale — light golden and refreshing with a clean malt body, gentle Cascade and Centennial citrus and pine, and a crisp, dry finish. Easy-drinking, characterful, and completely Baltimore.

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 48 flavour tags

crisp
100%
light
100%
clean
60%
dry
60%
hoppy
60%
piney
60%
refreshing
60%
citrusy
60%
malty
60%
floral
30%
bitter
30%
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About American Pale Ale

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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.

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Duckpin

Serve at 7–10°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve at 7–10°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Pint glass
Recommended for this style

The classic — versatile, comfortable to hold and keeps the beer cool. No frills, no distractions: just the beer.

Store in a cool, dark place. Check the best-before date on the label for guidance.

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