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Pink Guava

Four Winds Brewing Co.
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🌍 Canada · Hazy Pale Ale · One of 11 Hazy Pale Ales in hopIQ

A hazy pale ale brewed with guava, listed at 4.5% with no IBU published. Four Winds describes tangy tropical fruit and a juicy rather than bitter build, with the fruit carrying most of the aroma. Alongside the Tumbo Hazy Pale it is the second unfiltered pale ale in the current range. It is a limited release in 473 ml cans.

ABV
4.5%
Bitterness
Noticeably bitter
Citrus hop bitterness
SRM
golden8
How it drinks· Its pace, balance and relationship to the style.
Pace
sessionsipper
Balance
malt-ledhop-led
Taste structure· The backbone of the beer, regardless of style.
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
hopIQ take

Even from Body through Texture, the taste structure is evenly distributed.

Harmony over emphasis — the beer is built for each note to sit at the same volume.

Wider bands mean we're less certain about the exact position.
Character· What makes this beer itself — not just another Hazy Pale Ale.
Hop character
tropical
juicy
hoppy
Malt character
malty
Fermentation & yeast
fruity
clean
Distinctive notes
hazy
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Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Pink Guava

Appearance

Pale golden with prominent haze throughout, achieved through unfiltered brewing and suspended yeast particles. The head is modest but persistent, with fine carbonation producing a gentle effervescence. Clarity is deliberately sacrificed for the characteristic cloudy body of the style.

pale goldenunfiltered hazefine carbonationmodest head

Aroma

Guava dominates the nose with bright, tangy tropical fruit character that drives the aromatic profile. Supporting notes of stone fruit and light citrus emerge from the noble hop selection, while soft, bready undertones from the yeast contribute subtle complexity. The overall impression is fresh and inviting rather than assertively bitter.

guava-forwardtangy tropicalcitrus notessoft and juicy

Taste

Entry is clean and refreshing with the guava character carrying through seamlessly from the aroma onto the palate. Mid-palate develops a juicy, slightly sweet fruit presence balanced by restrained bittering—the hops provide structure without aggression. Finish is crisp and dry, allowing the fruit to linger without cloying.

fruity sweetnessrestrained bitternessclean palatecrisp finish

Finish

The aftertaste is short to medium in length, fading cleanly with residual guava notes and a dry, refreshing conclusion. Bitterness remains subtle, leaving the impression of a beverage designed for easy drinking rather than lingering complexity.

dry finishshort-to-medium fadetropical aftertaste
78
hopIQ score
Aroma
82
Taste
76
Appearance
75
Finish
75
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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Pink Guava

Serve at 8–11°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve at 8–11°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.

Food Pairing

What to eat with Pink Guava

About Hazy Pale Ale

Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives

What is a Hazy 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 Hazy Pale Ale

hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same hazy, fruity, tropical character as Pink Guava will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.

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