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Schlafly Pale Ale

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🌍 United States · English Pale Ale · One of 3 English Pale Ales in hopIQ

The beer that opened the first St. Louis brewpub since Prohibition in 1991. An English-inspired copper-coloured session ale with mild spice, a hint of fruitiness and a refined balance of hops and malt. The founding beer that helped spark the craft beer movement in America's beer capital.

ABV
4.4%
Bitterness
Noticeably bitter
Malt-forward bitterness
SRM
amber10
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Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 56 flavour tags

hoppy
60%
caramel
60%
malty
60%
clean
30%
fruity
30%
crisp
30%
spicy
30%
refreshing
30%
light
30%
bitter
30%
smooth
30%
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About English Pale Ale

Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives

What is a English 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.

Finding a similar English Pale Ale

hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same hoppy, caramel, malty character as Schlafly Pale Ale will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Schlafly Pale Ale

Serve at 7–10°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve at 7–10°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

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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