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Kona Longboard Island Lager

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🌍 United States · American Lager · One of 12 American Lagers in hopIQ

Kona's smooth island lager — named after the longboard surfboards of Hawaii's North Shore. Clean grain sweetness, gentle Hallertau hop spice and a crisp, refreshing finish. Longboard is Hawaii's everyday beach beer: uncomplicated, cold and always welcome.

ABV
4.6%
IBU
20
SRM
pale golden3
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Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 20+ dimensions

clean
95%
refreshing
90%
malty sweetness
87%
smooth mouthfeel
80%
crisp finish
70%
low bitterness
63%
pale malt
52%
subtle citrus
30%

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About American Lager

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What is a American Lager?

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Kona Longboard Island Lager

Serve at 4–7°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve at 4–7°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Stein
Recommended for this style

The sturdy German stein maintains temperature and keeps carbonation intact. Built for long, convivial drinking.

Store in a cool, dark place. Check the best-before date on the label for guidance.

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