Kissmeyer Adventure

Fruit IPA

India Pale Ale

Beer type
India Pale Ale. 5,5% ABV.
Taste
Intense, medium dry, very fresh (slight fruity sourness), very fruity, unobtrusive malt support, light soft bitterness. IBU: 30.
Look
Amber, unfiltered, hazy and cloudy. EBC: 18.
Hops
Mandarina Bavaria, Citra, Mosaic, Nelson Sauvin, Motueka.
Malts
Pilsner, Pale Ale, WEY Pale Wheat, WEY Munich 1, WEY Cara Munich 1.
Food match
Tex-Mex, spicy Asian food, burgers, salads and pizzas.
Aroma
Intense aroma of orange and apricot, fruity hoppiness with light malt base.

Ingredients

Pilsner (44%), Pale Ale (34%), WEY Pale Wheat (10%) , WEY Munich 1 (5%), WEY Cara Munich 1 (2%).

Background and objectives

Modelled after the two other beers in the Kissmeyer Can series (NEIPA and Session IPA), with the same malt profile, lightness, low bitterness and the NEIPA focus on intense hop aroma and taste, supplemented in this beer with a robust fruitiness from apricot and Seville orange.

Appearance

Amber, unfiltered, hazy and cloudy.

Aroma

Intense aroma of orange and apricot, fruity hoppiness with light malt base.

Taste

Intense, medium dry, very fresh (slight fruity sourness), very fruity with unobtrusive malt support and light, soft bitterness. Long and lingering, very fruity and hoppy aftertaste with note of bitter Seville orange.

Mouth feel

Full-bodied with lively, sparkling mouthfeel (high carbonisation).

food matching

Tex-Mex, spicy Asian food, burgers, salads and pizzas.

Overall

Very drinkable, medium experienced bitterness, creamy, velvety mouthfeel, good head with medium durability.