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The Booth Hoppy Wheat

The Booth Brewing
South Korea·American Wheat Ale
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A witbier-style wheat ale with American hops for added citrus and aroma. Hazy, light and aromatic — the gateway beer that introduced Seoul to flavourful wheat brewing.

ABV
4.3%
Bitterness
Lightly bitter
Citrus hop bitterness
SRM
pale gold4
PaceSession
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
Balance
malt-forwardhop-forward
What makes this beer itself
wheatcitrusyclean
wheat
citrusy
clean
floral
hoppy
fruity
Aroma
The nose is immediately welcoming with prominent citrus notes from the American hop bill, complemented by the signature banana and clove esters typical of wheat ale yeast.
also:malty,yeasty,orange
not found:juicy,caramel,sour,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for The Booth Hoppy Wheat

◎ Appearance

The Booth Hoppy Wheat presents a hazy, pale golden complexion characteristic of a traditional witbier, with a light and airy white head that dissipates gently. The haziness speaks to the unfiltered nature of the style, while the effervescent nature suggests bright, lively carbonation throughout.

hazypale goldenwhite headeffervescent

◌ Aroma

The nose is immediately welcoming with prominent citrus notes from the American hop bill, complemented by the signature banana and clove esters typical of wheat ale yeast. A light grainy sweetness underpins the aromatic profile, creating an inviting and refreshing introduction that lives up to its reputation as an accessible gateway beer.

citrusbananahoppygrain

◐ Taste

The palate opens with crisp wheat character and a light, refreshing body that avoids any heaviness. Mid-palate reveals pleasant fruity hop-derived citrus notes balanced against the beer's clean grain foundation, while the moderate 20 IBU bitterness provides subtle structure without overwhelming the delicate flavors.

crispwheat-forwardcitrussmooth

◑ Finish

The finish is clean and dry with no lingering sweetness, allowing the refreshing qualities to shine through to the very end. A subtle hoppy citrus note fades gracefully, leaving the palate ready for another sip.

cleandryrefreshing
80
hopIQ score
Aroma
82
Taste
80
Appearance
78
Finish
79
Serve at 5–8°C

Serve at 5–8°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Pint glass

The classic — versatile, comfortable to hold and keeps the beer cool. No frills, no distractions: just the beer.

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