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Wild Horse Ale

Great Basin Brewing Company
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🌍 United States · Altbier · One of 17 Altbiers in hopIQ

Won bronze at the GABF in 1994 — the brewery's very first year of competition. A German-style Altbier with toasty malt character, subtle hop spice and a clean dry finish. Named for the wild horses that roam the Nevada desert.

ABV
5.5%
IBU
30
SRM
amber13
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Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 44 dimensions

malty
100%
grain
75%
clean
70%
bread
70%
medium-bodied
65%
clean finish
65%
smooth
65%
toasty
60%
earthy
60%
dry
60%
caramel
55%
bitter
55%
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About Altbier

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What is a Altbier?

Altbier is a distinctive beer style with its own characteristic flavour, aroma and colour. Discover what makes it unique and find similar beers on hopIQ.

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Wild Horse Ale

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

Serve at 4–7°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.

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