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Wendlandt Kolsch

Wendlandt Cervecería
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🌍 Mexico · Kölsch · One of 36 Kölschs in hopIQ

Wendlandt's most surprising beer — a precise Kölsch-style ale in Baja California. Clean, soft and subtly fruity with a dry, refreshing finish. The Kölsch shows Wendlandt's technical range: Mexican craft brewery producing Cologne's most traditional style with award-winning precision.

ABV
4.8%
Bitterness
Lightly bitter
SRM
pale gold2
How it drinks· Its pace, balance and relationship to the style.
Pace
sessionsipper
Balance
malt-ledhop-led
Style expression
textbookdistinctive
Taste structure· The backbone of the beer, regardless of style.
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
hopIQ take

Balanced backbone, with every axis close to the middle.

Nothing dominates, and that is the craft — each element gets room to be tasted.

Wider bands mean we're less certain about the exact position.
Character· What makes this beer itself — not just another Kölsch.
Hop character
hoppy
Malt character
malty
wheat
Fermentation & yeast
clean
fruity
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Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Wendlandt Kolsch

Appearance

Pale golden hue with excellent clarity and bright luminosity. A delicate white head forms with fine, persistent lacing that clings to the glass walls. Carbonation appears moderate and well-integrated, creating a lively but controlled effervescence.

pale goldcrystalline clarityfine white headpersistent lacing

Aroma

The nose presents a restrained, elegant profile typical of the style. Subtle stone fruit and citrus notes emerge alongside soft, bready malt undertones. Noble hop character is gentle and supporting, without dominance, creating an inviting and approachable aromatic presence.

citrusstone fruitbready maltdelicate noble hops

Taste

The palate opens soft and clean, with a balanced malt foundation that feels smooth and integrated. Mid-palate reveals understated fruit esters and a gentle drying sensation without harshness. Bitterness remains restrained at 22 IBU, supporting rather than leading, while the overall character stays crisp and refreshing without any cloying sweetness.

soft entrybalanced maltgentle dryingrestrained bitterness

Finish

The finish is dry and clean, with bitterness trailing into a brisk, mineral-like aftertaste. Refreshment lingers pleasantly without heaviness or astringency, inviting another sip.

dry finishmineral notesrefreshing
82
hopIQ score
Aroma
80
Taste
82
Appearance
85
Finish
80
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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Wendlandt Kolsch

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

Serve at 4–7°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Stange
Recommended for this style

The right glass focuses the aroma and maintains carbonation — enhancing everything that makes this beer worth drinking.

Store in a cool, dark place. Check the best-before date on the label for guidance.

Food Pairing

What to eat with Wendlandt Kolsch

About Kölsch

Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives

What is a Kölsch?

Kölsch 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 Kölsch

hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same clean, crisp, dry character as Wendlandt Kolsch will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.

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