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Oppigårds Amarillo

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Brewed exclusively with Amarillo hops for an intense orange, grapefruit and floral aroma. Light golden with a crisp, clean malt base. One of Sweden's most iconic craft pale ales.

ABV
5.5%
Bitterness
Noticeably bitter
Citrus hop bitterness
SRM
pale gold4
PaceA Few
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
Balance
malt-forwardhop-forward
What makes this beer itself
hoppycitrusyclean
hoppy
citrusy
clean
floral
orange
fruity
Aroma
An intensely aromatic nose dominated by the signature Amarillo hop character.
also:malty
not found:juicy,caramel,sour,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Oppigårds Amarillo

◎ Appearance

Light golden hue with excellent clarity and bright luminosity. The head is white and moderately persistent, with fine carbonation evident throughout. A visually inviting representation of a well-crafted American Pale Ale.

light goldenclearwhite headbright

◌ Aroma

An intensely aromatic nose dominated by the signature Amarillo hop character. Prominent notes of orange peel and grapefruit blend seamlessly with delicate floral undertones and subtle tropical fruit notes. The clean malt base provides a restrained backdrop that allows the hops to shine without obstruction.

orange peelgrapefruitfloraltropical

◐ Taste

The palate opens crisp and clean with citrus-forward flavors that mirror the aromatic profile. Mid-palate delivers balanced bitterness with continued orange and grapefruit character, supported by a light, dry malt foundation. The medium body carries the hop-driven flavor without heaviness, creating an exceptionally refreshing drinking experience.

citrus-forwardcrispbalanced bitterdry

◑ Finish

A clean, dry finish with lingering citrus notes that fade gracefully. The aftertaste is refreshing and inviting, encouraging another sip.

clean finishdryrefreshing
82
hopIQ score
Aroma
88
Taste
85
Appearance
80
Finish
82
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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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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