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Superflux Beer Company
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🌍 Canada · Rice Lager · One of 2 Rice Lagers in hopIQ

A rice lager at 5%, made with barley and rice for an extra light, dry body, with floral and lemon notes the brewery attributes to Sorachi Ace hops. It began as a collaboration with The American and Hero's Welcome, two Vancouver bars, and has stayed in the packaged range across menu changes.

ABV
5%
Bitterness
Lightly bitter
Citrus hop bitterness
SRM
pale gold4
How it drinks· Its pace, balance and relationship to the style.
Pace
sessionsipper
Balance
malt-ledhop-led
Taste structure· The backbone of the beer, regardless of style.
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
hopIQ take

Crisp mouthfeel.

A sharp texture drives the beer — a clean, direct pour with room for the palate to fill in.

Wider bands mean we're less certain about the exact position.
Character· What makes this beer itself — not just another Rice Lager.
Hop character
citrusy
floral
Malt character
malty
Fermentation & yeast
clean
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Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Premium Rice Lager

Appearance

A pale straw-gold body with exceptional clarity and bright, luminous transparency. The head is fine and delicate, settling to a thin collar with modest lacing retention. Fine carbonation creates steady, pinpoint bubbles that rise cleanly through the glass.

pale straw-goldcrystal clearfine carbonation

Aroma

The nose leads with floral and herbal notes characteristic of Sorachi Ace, layered with bright lemon zest and subtle citrus blossom. A light, clean malt backbone emerges underneath, offering gentle grain sweetness without heaviness. The overall aromatic profile is crisp and refreshing, with no yeast-driven or adjunct obscuration.

Sorachi Ace floralslemon zestherbal and bright

Taste

Entry is clean and dry, with the rice adjunct contributing a gossamer lightness to the palate. Mid-palate develops quiet lemon and floral hop character, balanced by restrained grain sweetness. Bitterness is moderate and resolves quickly, leaving no harsh edges—the overall impression is one of precision and balance rather than intensity.

bone-dry finishdelicate rice bodycitrus-forward hop

Finish

The finish is short to medium, drying with a lingering lemon and floral lift. Clean, mineral-like aftertaste fades smoothly without residual sweetness or grip.

clean departuredry lemon echo
78
hopIQ score
Aroma
80
Taste
77
Appearance
82
Finish
75
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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Premium Rice Lager

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

Serve at 4–7°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Stein
Recommended for this style

The sturdy German stein maintains temperature and keeps carbonation intact. Built for long, convivial drinking.

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

Food Pairing

What to eat with Premium Rice Lager

About Rice Lager

Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives

What is a Rice Lager?

Rice Lager 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 Rice Lager

hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same dry, light, floral character as Premium Rice Lager will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.

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