Independent eries (New Zealand) The Chosen One A
Boundary Road Brewery

Pale Lager - International / Premium
5.0% ABV
Savour Session
Characteristics
Hoppy, Smooth, Tropical, Balanced, Floral, Refreshing, JuicyDescription
Boundary Road Brewery's "The Chosen One A" is a captivating pale lager that showcases the exceptional talent of New Zealand's brewing scene. This beer is a true delight for the senses, with its hazy deep golden color and a dense, lingering white foam that adds to its visual appeal. The aroma is explosively aromatic, offering intense notes of pineapple, grapefruit, mango, and peach, complemented by hints of tropical fruit and pine resin, creating a complex and alluring experience. The taste is equally impressive, as the hop flavors burst onto the palate with a juicy sweetness. The tropical fruit and citrus flavors dominate, balanced by a piney bitterness that lingers on the finish, while subtle malt notes provide a solid underpinning. The mouthfeel is medium to full-bodied, with a creamy, velvety texture and moderate carbonation that provides a refreshing lift. This beer is an exceptional Double Dry-Hopped Double India Pale Ale, showcasing the expertise of the Boundary Road Brewery team. It's a standout offering for hop enthusiasts, delivering a satisfying and complex drinking experience.
Pairing
- Grilled salmon with a tropical fruit salsa
- Spicy Thai curry with coconut rice
- Barbecue pork ribs with a mango-pineapple slaw
- Roasted chicken with a citrus-herb marinade
- Vegetarian stir-fry with a variety of fresh vegetables
- Grilled shrimp skewers with a pineapple-lime glaze
- Hearty beef stew with a side of crusty bread
- Seared tuna steak with a mango-avocado salad