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Free Way

Poland·Alcohol-Free IPA
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A non-alcoholic IPA — aromatic, flavorful, brewed as an option for cyclists of all kinds.

ABV
0.5%
Bitterness
Strongly bitter
Citrus hop bitterness
SRM
golden5
PaceSession
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
Balance
malt-forwardhop-forward
What makes this beer itself
hoppycitrusyclean
hoppy
citrusy
clean
Aroma
Fresh hop aromatics dominate the nose, with pronounced citrus notes—lemon zest and grapefruit—layered over a clean, light Malz foundation.
not found:juicy,caramel,fruity,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Free Way

◎ Appearance

Pale golden hue with excellent clarity and a white head that settles to a thin collar with good retention. Fine carbonation is evident throughout, delivering bright, persistent streams that create visible activity in the glass.

pale goldenbright carbonationcrisp head retention

◌ Aroma

Fresh hop aromatics dominate the nose, with pronounced citrus notes—lemon zest and grapefruit—layered over a clean, light Malz foundation. The nose is inviting and aromatic without any thinness or flatness that sometimes affects alcohol-free beers.

citrus forwardnoble hopsclean malt base

◐ Taste

The palate opens with bright citrus and a moderate, well-integrated bitterness that carries through the mid-palate. Flavors remain crisp and refreshing, with a light body that never feels insubstantial, and a clean finish that avoids any cloying sweetness or thin aftertaste.

hoppy bitecitrus-drivenbalanced sweetness

◑ Finish

Medium-short and clean, with lingering hop bitterness that fades gracefully into a dry, refreshing aftertaste. The finish invites another sip without any harsh or astringent notes.

dry, lingeringcrisp exit
78
hopIQ score
Aroma
80
Taste
76
Appearance
82
Finish
75
Serve at 8–11°C

Serve at 8–11°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Tulip glass

The curved shape concentrates hop aromas and supports a thick head. Essential for aromatic ales and IPAs where the nose is half the experience.

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About Alcohol-Free IPA

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What is a Alcohol-Free IPA?

IPAs are hop-forward ales with 5.5–7.5% ABV and IBU 40–70+. Bold hop aroma — citrus, tropical, resinous — with firm bitterness and a dry, clean finish.

Finding a similar Alcohol-Free IPA

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