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🌍 Vietnam · Golden Ale · One of 17 Golden Ales in hopIQ

Rooster's flagship — a clean, refreshing golden ale with subtle citrus and a dry finish. Designed for Saigon's heat: light enough to session, distinctive enough to choose over Tiger. Rooster Golden Ale is one of Ho Chi Minh City's original craft beers and a HCMC institution.

ABV
4.8%
IBU
18
SRM
pale golden4

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 20+ dimensions

honey
87%
grain
75%
crisp
63%
malty sweetness
63%
clean finish
55%
clean
50%
bread
50%
citrus
50%
balanced
45%
light
45%
floral
38%
subtle hops
25%

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About Golden Ale

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What is a Golden Ale?

Golden Ale is a distinctive beer style with its own characteristic flavour, aroma and colour. Discover what makes it unique and find similar beers on hopIQ.

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Rooster Golden Ale

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

Serve at 7–10°C. Light and refreshing — serve cold to keep the delicate hop and malt balance intact.

Pint glass
Recommended for this style

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

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

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