Flavor Profile
How this beer tastes, mapped across 48 flavour tags
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About Pale Ale
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What is a Pale Ale?
India Pale Ales are hop-forward ales with ABV typically 5.5–7.5% and IBU 40–70+. Bold citrus, pine or tropical aromas alongside firm bitterness and a clean dry finish.
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Serve & Enjoy
How to get the most out of Tribute Cornish Pale Ale
Cold enough to sharpen the hop aroma without numbing the palate. Around 7–9°C keeps the citrus and pine vivid without losing bitterness definition.
The classic — versatile, comfortable to hold and keeps the beer cool. No frills, no distractions: just the beer.
Drink fresh — hop aroma fades fast. Best within 3 months of canning or bottling.
Tasting Notes
AI-generated sensory profile for Tribute Cornish Pale Ale
◎ Appearance
Tribute pours a brilliant golden amber with excellent clarity and a well-defined white head that demonstrates good retention. The carbonation is visible and lively, creating an inviting and appetizing visual presentation that typifies a well-crafted pale ale.
◌ Aroma
The nose is characterized by a harmonious blend of Willamette and Fuggles hops, delivering pleasant citrus notes with underlying floral undertones. A subtle biscuit malt backbone provides a welcoming sweetness that prevents the hops from dominating, creating a balanced and approachable aromatic profile.
◐ Taste
The palate opens crisp and refreshing with a clean grain-forward character that immediately establishes the malty foundation. Mid-palate brings together citrus fruit notes with gentle bitterness (22 IBU), while a smooth malt sweetness keeps the beer approachable and medium-bodied, finishing with a dry complexity.
◑ Finish
The finish is remarkably clean and dry, with the bitterness fading gracefully without overstaying its welcome. A pleasant grain-derived sweetness lingers briefly, leaving the palate refreshed and ready for another sip.
Food Pairing
What to eat with Tribute Cornish Pale Ale