Very dry and crisp.
A trim frame with a clean break — the beer says what it needs to and moves on.
Tasting Notes
AI-generated sensory profile for El Pelícano
◎ Appearance
El Pelícano presents a pale golden hue with excellent clarity and bright translucence. The head is modest but shows good retention, with fine bubbles rising steadily through the glass. Carbonation appears lively and well-integrated, characteristic of the Gose style.
◌ Aroma
The nose leads with ripe raspberry and red-fruit aromatics, immediately inviting and vibrant. Subtle coconut and vanilla notes emerge underneath, adding warmth and depth without overwhelming the fruit-forward character. A gentle tartness and faint salt mineral quality round out the bouquet, suggesting the brewing technique's complexity.
◐ Taste
The palate enters with bright acidity and a pronounced fruit sweetness from the raspberry. Mid-palate reveals the beer's silky mouthfeel alongside a gentle salt character that amplifies the tartness rather than masking it. The 10.1% ABV is present but restrained, providing weight without aggressive heat, while residual fruit and spice linger persistently.
◑ Finish
The finish is long and refreshing, with tart red-fruit notes fading gradually into a dry, mineral-salt aftertaste. The alcohol's warmth and subtle vanilla fade last, leaving the palate clean and inviting another sip.
Serve & Enjoy
How to get the most out of El Pelícano
Serve at 6–9°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.
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.
Food Pairing
What to eat with El Pelícano
About Gose
Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives
What is a Gose?
Gose is a distinctive beer style with its own characteristic flavour, aroma and colour. Discover what makes it unique and find similar beers on hopIQ.
Finding a similar Gose
hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same fruity, sour, boozy character as El Pelícano will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.