Checkpoint Charlie
Double Vision Brewing

Sour - Berliner Weisse
3.5% ABV
Savour Session
Characteristics
Tropical, Crisp, Refreshing, Balanced, HazyDescription
Checkpoint Charlie by Double Vision Brewing in New Zealand is a classic Berliner Weisse-style beer that showcases the tart and refreshing qualities of the style. Pouring a hazy golden-yellow color with a thin white head that dissipates quickly, the aroma is a tantalizing blend of tart lemon, lactic acid, and a hint of hay. The first sip delivers a burst of sourness, with a dominant lemon flavor that is complemented by a subtle lactic acidity. The tartness lingers on the palate, creating a thirst-quenching experience. The light and refreshing body, coupled with a crisp, effervescent finish, make this beer an ideal choice for warm weather or as a palate cleanser between courses. Clocking in at 3.5% ABV, Checkpoint Charlie is a Berliner Weisse that strikes a perfect balance between tart and refreshing, offering a delightful and satisfying drinking experience.
Pairing
- Grilled salmon with lemon and dill
- Goat cheese and arugula salad
- Roasted chicken with lemon and herbs
- Sushi or sashimi