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A soft American amber ale in deep amber: caramel is the signature flavor, with a pleasant touch of bitterness that keeps sweetness and bitterness in balance. The body is medium, and at 5.6 % ABV it is a beer with more character without being overwhelming. Brewed by Pyrene Brewing Co. in El Grado, Aragón.

ABV
5.6%
Bitterness
Noticeably bitter
Malt-forward bitterness
SRM
amber12
PaceA Few
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
What makes this beer itself
MaltHop
caramelmaltyhoppy
caramel
malty
hoppy
Aroma
The nose leads with pronounced caramel sweetness—toffee and biscuit malt notes dominate the entry.
not found:juicy,roasted,fruity,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Posets

◎ Appearance

Deep amber hue with excellent clarity and bright translucence. The head forms with moderate density and exhibits good retention, leaving delicate lacing along the glass as it settles. Carbonation is steady and well-integrated, creating a fine and persistent bead.

deep amberclear and brightgood head retention

◌ Aroma

The nose leads with pronounced caramel sweetness—toffee and biscuit malt notes dominate the entry. Behind this sits a restrained but present noble hop character, adding subtle floral and herbal notes that prevent the aroma from becoming cloying. A touch of mild fruitiness from fermentation rounds out the profile.

caramel and toffeenoble hop spicemalt-forward

◐ Taste

Caramel malt flavors anchor the palate from start to finish, with a soft sweetness that builds through the mid-palate. The bitterness arrives with precision—clean, measured at 30 IBU, and perfectly calibrated to balance the residual sweetness without asserting dominance. The medium body feels supple and approachable, allowing the interplay between malt and hop bitterness to shine.

balanced sweet-bittersmooth mouthfeelmedium body

◑ Finish

The finish is clean and relatively short, fading gracefully with lingering caramel notes and a whisper of dry hop bitterness on the back palate. No harsh edges or astringency; the aftertaste remains pleasant and inviting.

clean finishcaramel fade
78
hopIQ score
Aroma
76
Taste
80
Appearance
80
Finish
74
Serve at 8–11°C

Serve at 8–11°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 Amber Ale

Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives

What is a American Amber Ale?

Amber Ales have 4.5–6.2% ABV and IBU 25–40. Caramel malt sweetness balanced by moderate hop bitterness, a reddish-amber colour and smooth finish.

Finding a similar American Amber Ale

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