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Veer Cream Ale

Canada·Alcohol-Free Cream Ale
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An alcohol-free version of the cream ale the brewery opened with, amber in the glass. Caramel comes through gently, backed by a dry biscuit note and a hint of toasted bread, with the malt doing nearly all the work. Without alcohol to carry it the body stays light and the finish arrives quickly, but the sweetness never turns thin.

ABV
0.5%
Bitterness
Noticeably bitter
Malt-forward bitterness
SRM
golden8
PaceSession
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
Balance
malt-forwardhop-forward
What makes this beer itself
maltycarameltoasty
malty
caramel
toasty
bready
clean
hoppy
Aroma
The nose is led by soft caramel sweetness with supporting notes of toasted bread and biscuit malt.
not found:juicy,roasted,fruity,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Veer Cream Ale

◎ Appearance

A clear amber pour with a pale golden-brown hue characteristic of the style. The head is modest but stable, with fine bubbles and visible lacing as the beer settles. Carbonation is gentle and persistent, appropriate for an alcohol-free interpretation.

amber, clearfine carbonationstable head

◌ Aroma

The nose is led by soft caramel sweetness with supporting notes of toasted bread and biscuit malt. Hop character is restrained but present, offering a clean, herbaceous backdrop that prevents the aroma from becoming one-dimensional. There is no solvent or thin quality typical of some low-alcohol beers.

caramel sweetnesstoasted breadbiscuit maltclean herbaceous

◐ Taste

The palate opens with light malt sweetness—caramel forward, with a dry biscuit undertone that builds through the mid-palate. The body is lean but never watery; the malt carries the profile throughout without the support of alcohol. Bitterness is balanced and subtle, allowing the toasted character to finish its arc cleanly.

light-bodiedmalty sweetnessdry biscuittoasted finish

◑ Finish

The finish is brief and clean, with the sweetness never turning thin or artificial. A gentle dryness lingers, leaving the palate refreshed and ready for another sip.

dryrefreshingclean
78
hopIQ score
Aroma
76
Taste
78
Appearance
80
Finish
76
Serve at 7–10°C

Serve at 7–10°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Pint glass

The classic — versatile, comfortable to hold and keeps the beer cool. No frills, no distractions: just the beer.

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