White Tiger
The Mussel Inn

Saison / Farmhouse / Grisette
5.7% ABV
Savour Session
Characteristics
Floral, Crisp, Delicate, Hoppy, Citrusy, RefreshingDescription
White Tiger by The Mussel Inn: A Saison-Inspired Delight Hailing from the verdant shores of New Zealand, The Mussel Inn's White Tiger is a captivating Saison-style ale that tantalizes the senses. With a bright golden to amber hue and a persistent foamy white head, this beer is a visual treat. The aroma is an explosion of citrus and tropical fruit notes, dominated by ripe mangoes, pineapples, and grapefruit. Hints of pine resin and floral hops provide depth and complexity, creating a delightful balance. On the palate, White Tiger bursts with juicy citrus and tropical fruit flavors, mirroring the aroma. The bitterness is assertive yet well-integrated, resulting in a harmonious balance. Medium-bodied with a crisp, dry finish, this beer is refreshingly effervescent, with a smooth and silky mouthfeel. Crafted with a blend of Citra, Galaxy, Mosaic, and El Dorado hops, and a backbone of pale and Vienna malts, White Tiger is a well-executed IPA that showcases the vibrant flavors and aromas of New Zealand's hop varieties. Whether you're a seasoned beer enthusiast or exploring new horizons, this captivating offering from The Mussel Inn is sure to delight your senses.
Pairing
- Grilled chicken with a citrus-herb marinade
- Sautéed shrimp with a tropical fruit salsa
- Roasted vegetables with a lemon-garlic dressing
- Spicy Thai-inspired noodle dish with fresh herbs
- Hearty vegetable stew with crusty bread
- Grilled salmon with a pineapple-mango salsa
- Crisp salad with a citrus vinaigrette
- Creamy risotto with sautéed mushrooms