Flavor Profile
How this beer tastes, mapped across 44 dimensions
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About Hazy IPA
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What is a Hazy IPA?
IPAs are hop-forward ales with 5.5–7.5% ABV and IBU 40–70+. Bold hop aroma — citrus, tropical, resinous — with firm bitterness and a dry, clean finish.
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Serve & Enjoy
How to get the most out of BrewDog Hazy Jane
Serve at 7–10°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.
The curved shape concentrates hop aromas and supports a thick head. Essential for aromatic ales and IPAs where the nose is half the experience.
Store in a cool, dark place. Check the best-before date on the label for guidance.
Tasting Notes
AI-generated sensory profile for BrewDog Hazy Jane
◎ Appearance
Hazy Jane presents a cloudy, golden-orange hue with excellent haziness throughout, creating an inviting visual appeal characteristic of the style. A thick, creamy white head forms upon pour and maintains good retention, while the unfiltered nature is evident in the suspended particles. Carbonation appears moderate and well-integrated, contributing to the soft, pillowy mouthfeel.
◌ Aroma
The nose is dominated by vibrant tropical and citrus notes, with prominent grapefruit zest and juicy mango leading the charge from the American hop blend. Secondary aromas of stone fruit and subtle pine provide complexity without overwhelming the bright, fruity character. The aromatic profile is clean and hop-forward, with minimal yeast or malt contribution, allowing the fruit-forward character to take center stage.
◐ Taste
The palate entry is smooth and approachable, with juicy tropical and citrus flavors developing immediately across the mid-palate. Stone fruit notes complement the citrus character, while the 35 IBU bitterness remains restrained and well-balanced, never dominating the fruity profile. The creamy, soft mouthfeel provides an enjoyable texture that enhances the overall drinkability.
◑ Finish
The finish is clean and dry, with lingering citrus notes fading gracefully without harsh bitterness or astringency. The low alcohol content (5% ABV) ensures a crisp, refreshing conclusion that invites another sip.
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