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Brlo Sour

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🌍 Germany · Sour Ale · One of 15 Sour Ales in hopIQ

Brlo Sour is a refreshing kettle sour ale brewed by Berlin's Brlo Brwhouse, featuring bright citrus notes and a crisp, tart character. This approachable sour offers a perfect balance between acidity and subtle fruit flavors, making it ideal for those seeking a lighter, more adventurous beer experience.

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 44 dimensions

sour
100%
crisp
75%
dry
50%
citrus
50%
fruity
25%
wheat
0%
refreshing
0%
bodied
-50%
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About Sour Ale

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What is a Sour Ale?

Sour Ale 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 Brlo Sour

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.

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Brlo Sour

Appearance

Brlo Sour presents a pale, luminous hue with excellent clarity and bright effervescence. A delicate white head forms initially but dissipates quickly, revealing a crisp, visually inviting pour. The beer's light body is evident in its translucent appearance and lively carbonation.

pale goldencrystal clearhighly effervescentminimal head retention

Aroma

The nose is dominated by bright citrus aromatics with a distinctive lactic tang that suggests the kettle sour process. Subtle fruity notes complement the sharp acidic character without overwhelming the senses. Clean fermentation character allows the tart, refreshing qualities to shine through.

bright citruslactic acidtartclean

Taste

Entry brings an immediate puckering acidity with pronounced lactic sourness that defines the palate. Mid-palate reveals citrus flavors and subtle fruity nuances that balance the assertive tartness without sweetness. The crisp, dry character maintains excellent drinkability despite the beer's mouth-puckering intensity.

tangy citruspuckering sourdrylactic

Finish

The finish is clean and dry with lingering acidic notes that encourage another sip. The tart character fades gracefully without astringency, leaving a refreshing aftertaste.

drycleantangy
82
hopIQ score
aroma
80
taste
83
appearance
80
finish
82
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