Flavor Profile
How this beer tastes, mapped across 48 flavour tags
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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 Heart of Darkness Impermanence Pale Ale
Serve at 7–10°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.
Tasting Notes
AI-generated sensory profile for Heart of Darkness Impermanence Pale Ale
◎ Appearance
A bright, light golden hue with excellent clarity and a fine white head that settles to a persistent collar. The beer displays vibrant carbonation with a steady stream of tiny bubbles rising through the glass, indicating excellent freshness and conditioning.
◌ Aroma
The nose is dominated by bright citrus notes with underlying pine resin, offering a classically American hop character. Clean malt backbone provides subtle grain sweetness without overwhelming the delicate aromatic profile. Yeast presence is neutral and well-integrated, allowing the hops to shine.
◐ Taste
The palate opens with a zippy citrus attack balanced by moderate bitterness that builds gracefully across the mid-palate. Medium body carries pleasant grain character and pine notes, creating depth without heaviness. The hoppy character remains assertive yet refined, never aggressive or astringent.
◑ Finish
The finish is admirably clean and dry, with lingering pine bitterness that fades quickly without any harsh edges. A refreshing, sessionable conclusion that invites another sip without fatigue.
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