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Table Beer

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🌍 United Kingdom · Session Ale · One of 4 Session Ales in hopIQ

The Kernel's crown jewel — super-flavourful, super-low ABV. A pale ale around 3% ABV with genuine hop character. "Forces you to confront and consider what you are drinking." Named after the historical concept of everyday low-strength beer drunk at mealtimes. The beer that defined the modern session ale movement in London.

ABV
3%
IBU
20
SRM
pale golden4

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 44 dimensions

crisp
87%
refreshing
87%
light
75%
clean
63%
grain
50%
dry
38%
clean finish
38%
malty
38%
bread
25%
hoppy
25%
effervescent
25%
citrus
25%

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About Session Ale

Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives

What is a Session Ale?

Session 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.

Finding a similar Session Ale

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Table Beer

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

Serve at 4–7°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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