Radical Hoptimist
Radical Hoptimist is an amber ale of 4.0%, created for Greene King's 2025 seasonal calendar. Its model was Jungle Punch, a fruity beer by the brewery's apprentices that appeared only in a few kegs; the cask version is hoppy and fruity on a smooth amber base. It was poured on cask from the autumn of 2025 into the following spring.
Tasting Notes
AI-generated sensory profile for Radical Hoptimist
Serve at 8–11°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.
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About Amber Ale
Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives
What is a Amber Ale?
Amber Ales have 4.5–6.2% ABV and IBU 25–40. Caramel malt sweetness balanced by moderate hop bitterness, a reddish-amber colour and smooth finish.
Finding a similar Amber Ale
hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same fruity, hoppy, smooth character as Radical Hoptimist will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.
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