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Three Taverns Hazy on Ponce

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Three Taverns' hazy variant of Ponce — 6.5% ABV, soft oat-and-wheat body, big tropical hop character, low bitterness (brewery does not publish IBU). The hazy counterweight to the clear Ponce, tuned for the modern juicy palate without losing the Atlanta brewery's balance. Sits alongside Ponce as a two-flagship IPA program.

ABV
6.5%
Bitterness
Strongly bitter
Citrus hop bitterness
SRM
golden5
PaceTwo or Three
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
Balance
malt-forwardhop-forward
What makes this beer itself
tropicalhoppyjuicy
tropical
hoppy
juicy
fruity
wheat
clean
Aroma
Tropical stone fruits lead the nose—ripe mango, peach, and citrus zest—layered with subtle wheat and oat grain notes.
also:bready
not found:piney,caramel,sour,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Three Taverns Hazy on Ponce

◎ Appearance

Pale golden-yellow with a soft haze throughout, characteristic of the style. The head forms quickly and settles to a modest collar with fair retention and light lacing. Bright carbonation is evident in steady streams, lending visual liveliness.

pale goldenhazy throughoutmodest headbright carbonation

◌ Aroma

Tropical stone fruits lead the nose—ripe mango, peach, and citrus zest—layered with subtle wheat and oat grain notes. The hop character is prominent but restrained, offering juicy stone fruit and light herbal undertones without sharp resinousness. No yeast-driven esters dominate; the overall profile is clean and inviting.

tropical fruitripe mango, citrusgrain sweetnessrestrained hop

◐ Taste

Soft, approachable entry with a rounded malt bill of oat and wheat that delivers subtle breadiness and creamy mouthfeel. The mid-palate opens into bold tropical fruit character—juicy and full without heaviness. Bitterness is low and balanced, allowing fruit expression to shine; the finish stays clean without astringency.

juicy tropicalsoft malt bodylow bitternesscreamy texture

◑ Finish

Dries gently with lingering stone fruit notes and a whisper of grain sweetness. The aftertaste remains refreshing and smooth, inviting the next sip.

dry, fruityrefreshing fade
82
hopIQ score
Aroma
84
Taste
83
Appearance
79
Finish
80
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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About Hazy IPA

Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives

What is a Hazy 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 Hazy IPA

hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same tropical, hoppy, hazy character as Three Taverns Hazy on Ponce will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.

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