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11 Farm APA

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Light, fresh pale ale hopped with American hops, which bring refreshing notes of grapefruit and lemon zest. It is gentle and very drinkable, deeply attenuated, with a pleasant crispness. Top-fermented, unfiltered and unpasteurised, brewed from water, barley malts and hop products. The brewery lists it among its permanent beers.

ABV
4.0%
Bitterness
Strongly bitter46 IBU
Citrus hop bitterness
SRM
golden7
PaceSession
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
What makes this beer itself
MaltHop
citrusyhoppyclean
citrusy
hoppy
clean
malty
Aroma
The nose leads with American hop character: distinct grapefruit and lemon zest notes cut through cleanly.
not found:juicy,caramel,fruity,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for 11 Farm APA

◎ Appearance

A bright golden hue with excellent clarity characteristic of the style. The unfiltered nature presents a subtle haze that catches light beautifully. A fine, persistent head forms and holds with good adhesion to the glass, lending visual appeal.

golden, brightfine carbonationgood head retentionunfiltered clarity

◌ Aroma

The nose leads with American hop character: distinct grapefruit and lemon zest notes cut through cleanly. A gentle background of pale Malz provides a neutral, grain-forward foundation without sweetness. Yeast remains understated, allowing the citrus-forward profile to dominate.

citrus-forwardgrapefruit and lemonclean grainrestrained yeast

◐ Taste

Entry is light and refreshing, with crisp acidity framing the palate. Citrus bitterness from American hops builds through the mid-palate at 46 IBU—assertive yet balanced. A dry, clean finish emerges from deep attenuation, with minimal residual sweetness.

dry and crispbalanced bitternesscitrus bitelight-bodied

◑ Finish

The finish is short to medium, clean and crisp, leaving no lingering sweetness. Citrus notes fade quickly, replaced by a pleasant drying sensation.

clean dryingshort finish
78
hopIQ score
Aroma
80
Taste
78
Appearance
77
Finish
75
Serve at 7–10°C

Serve at 7–10°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Pint glass

The classic — versatile, comfortable to hold and keeps the beer cool. No frills, no distractions: just the beer.

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About American Pale Ale

Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives

What is a American Pale Ale?

Pale Ales balance malt sweetness with moderate hop character at 4.5–6% ABV and IBU 20–40. Approachable with floral, citrus or earthy notes over a biscuit malt base.

Finding a similar American Pale Ale

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