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Waikiki Brewing Mango Wheat

Waikiki Brewing Company
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🌍 United States · Fruit Beer · One of 18 Fruit Beers in hopIQ

Waikiki's most popular beer — a light wheat ale brewed with real Hawaiian mango. Tropical fruit-forward, refreshing and gently sweet with a clean wheat finish. Waikiki Mango Wheat is the quintessential Hawaii beach beer: fruity, light and always cold.

ABV
5.2%
IBU
12
SRM
pale golden4
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Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 48 flavour tags

fruity
100%
tropical
100%
clean
60%
sweet
60%
wheat
60%
refreshing
60%
light
60%
peach
30%
honey
30%
crisp
30%
citrusy
30%
smooth
30%
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About Fruit Beer

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Waikiki Brewing Mango Wheat

Serve at 6–9°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve at 6–9°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.

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Waikiki Brewing Mango Wheat

Appearance

A bright, pale golden hue with excellent clarity and luminosity characteristic of wheat ales. The beer presents a modest white head that dissipates quickly, with fine, steady carbonation visible throughout the glass. The light color (SRM 4) conveys the beer's refreshing, approachable nature.

pale goldenclearbrightfine carbonation

Aroma

The nose is dominated by vibrant fresh mango with supporting tropical fruit notes that evoke Hawaiian landscapes. Subtle wheat grain undertones provide a gentle cereal backdrop, while the overall aroma remains clean and inviting without any fermentation esters or hop bitterness. The fruit-forward character is immediately apparent and appetizing.

fresh mangotropical fruitwheat grainclean

Taste

The palate opens with pronounced mango sweetness that carries through the mid-section, complemented by broader tropical fruit character and a smooth, creamy mouthfeel. The wheat base provides subtle grainy structure and body without competing with the fruit adjuncts. Low bitterness (12 IBU) ensures the fruit remains front-and-center with gentle sweetness throughout.

mango-forwardfruit-sweetcreamysmooth

Finish

The finish is clean and refreshing, with the wheat character emerging subtly as the mango fades. The aftertaste is crisp and dry rather than cloying, leaving the palate ready for another sip.

cleanrefreshingdry
78
hopIQ score
Aroma
79
Taste
78
Appearance
76
Finish
77
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