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Zenit IPA (Non-Alcoholic)

Spain·Alcohol-Free IPA
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Zenit Non-Alcoholic arrives as a paradox resolved: an India Pale Ale stripped of alcohol yet holding its citric grip. Citra hops deliver a bright constellation of orange and stone fruit across the aroma, anchored by a gentle, refreshing bitterness that refuses to shout. The body stays lean and clean—alcohol-free, gluten-free—letting those hop notes breathe without the usual warmth or weight. It reads as aperitif territory: a beer for the early evening when you want the clarity and aromatic play of an IPA without the alcohol's pull. Chill it well and drink it fresh, before the citrus fades into memory.

ABV
0.5%
Bitterness
Strongly bitter
Citrus hop bitterness
SRM
golden5
PaceSession
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
Balance
malt-forwardhop-forward
What makes this beer itself
citrusyfruityhoppy
citrusy
fruity
hoppy
clean
Aroma
The nose leads with vibrant citrus notes from Citra hops—lime zest and white grapefruit dominate the top notes.
not found:juicy,caramel,sour,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Zenit IPA (Non-Alcoholic)

◎ Appearance

Zenit presents a pale golden hue with excellent clarity and bright luminosity. The head is modest but persistent, with fine lacing that clings gently to the glass. Carbonation is lively and well-integrated, creating a clean, inviting visual presence.

pale goldenclear and brightfine lacingwell-carbonated

◌ Aroma

The nose leads with vibrant citrus notes from Citra hops—lime zest and white grapefruit dominate the top notes. Soft fruity undertones of stone fruit and melon round out the profile, while a light, clean malt base provides subtle support without heaviness. The overall impression is refreshing and crisp, with no harsh or solvent-like alcohol character.

citrus zeststone fruitCitra hop characterclean and fresh

◐ Taste

On the palate, this IPA delivers a soft, controlled bitterness that sits comfortably at 30 IBU—enough to define the beer without overwhelming. Citrus and tropical fruit flavors flow smoothly across the mid-palate, underpinned by a light, grainy malt sweetness. The gluten-free base remains undetectable, allowing the hop-driven profile to shine with clarity and balance.

soft bitternesscitrus and melonlight grain sweetnessbalanced

◑ Finish

The finish is dry and clean, with lingering citrus notes that fade gradually without astringency. The aftertaste remains refreshing and crisp, leaving the palate pleasantly dry and ready for the next sip.

dry finishcitrus lingercrisp aftertaste
78
hopIQ score
Aroma
80
Taste
76
Appearance
80
Finish
75
Serve at 8–11°C

Serve at 8–11°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Tulip glass

The curved shape concentrates hop aromas and supports a thick head. Essential for aromatic ales and IPAs where the nose is half the experience.

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Food Pairing

What to eat with Zenit IPA (Non-Alcoholic)

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About Alcohol-Free IPA

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What is a Alcohol-Free IPA?

IPAs are hop-forward ales with 5.5–7.5% ABV and IBU 40–70+. Bold hop aroma — citrus, tropical, resinous — with firm bitterness and a dry, clean finish.

Finding a similar Alcohol-Free IPA

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