Full body.
The weight carries the beer on its own, leaving the aromatics free to lead.
Tasting Notes
AI-generated sensory profile for Double Jack
◎ Appearance
Deep amber hue with warm, kiln-fired tones reflecting the Munich and crystal malts in the grist. The beer presents with good clarity and a dense, persistent head that clings to the glass with fine lacing. Moderate carbonation supports a stable foam collar throughout the drinking experience.
◌ Aroma
The nose is immediately and prominently spiced, leading with cinnamon, cloves, and allspice in a warm, baking-spice profile. Beneath the spice framework sits a subtle squash sweetness and mild pumpkin character that grounds the composition. Supporting notes of caramel and breadiness emerge from the base malts, adding depth without overwhelming the dominant spice.
◐ Taste
The palate opens with broad caramel and malty sweetness balanced by the spice blend—cloves and cinnamon lead on entry, with allspice and nutmeg developing through the mid-palate. The pumpkin reads as mild squash sweetness rather than vegetable character. Bitterness at 30 IBU provides structure without aggression, while the 8% alcohol contributes a subtle warming and slight boozy note that supports the full body.
◑ Finish
The finish remains decidedly sweet and spicy, with lingering clove and caramel notes that extend pleasantly. The alcohol warmth persists without harshness, and residual sweetness holds through the aftertaste.
Serve & Enjoy
How to get the most out of Double Jack
Serve at 12–16°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.
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 Double Jack
About Imperial Pumpkin Ale
Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives
What is a Imperial Pumpkin Ale?
Imperial Pumpkin Ale is a distinctive beer style with its own characteristic flavour, aroma and colour. Discover what makes it unique and find similar beers on hopIQ.
Finding a similar Imperial Pumpkin Ale
hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same spicy, clove, caramel character as Double Jack will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.