Dry and assertively bitter.
The malt sets the frame and lets the hops carry the flavour.
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Tasting Notes
AI-generated sensory profile for Monte Perdido
◎ Appearance
Monte Perdido presents a pale golden hue with excellent clarity and bright luminosity. The head forms dense and persistent, with fine Schaumhaftung that clings to the glass. Carbonation is lively and well-integrated, creating a visually inviting presentation.
◌ Aroma
The nose leads with forward resinous pine and woody conifer notes characteristic of West Coast hop tradition. Citrus elements emerge distinctly—grapefruit and orange zest—alongside a subtle herbal undertone. The Edelhopfen character dominates cleanly without malt sweetness intruding into the profile.
◐ Taste
The palate opens with crisp, clean malt that provides light structure without heaviness. Piney and citrus hop bitterness develops across the mid-palate with a resinous, dry quality that builds moderately. The finish is dry and refreshing, with herbal and bitter notes persisting without astringency.
◑ Finish
The aftertaste is clean and moderately long, with resinous hop bitterness gradually fading into a light herbal dryness. No cloying sweetness or rough edges remain.
Serve & Enjoy
How to get the most out of Monte Perdido
Serve at 8–11°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.
The curved shape concentrates hop aromas and supports a thick head. Essential for aromatic ales and IPAs where the nose is half the experience.
Store in a cool, dark place. Check the best-before date on the label for guidance.
Food Pairing
What to eat with Monte Perdido
About American IPA
Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives
What is a American 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 American IPA
hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same hoppy, piney, resinous character as Monte Perdido will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.
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