OMPA (One More Pale Ale)
Mike's Brewery

Pale Ale - Australian / New Zealand
5.5% ABV
Savour Session
Characteristics
Hoppy, Smooth, Citrusy, Aromatic, Bold, Delicate, Effervescent, Balanced, RefreshingDescription
OMPA (One More Pale Ale) by Mike's Brewery is a refreshing and flavorful New Zealand pale ale that captures the essence of the classic ale style. This beer pours a crystal-clear golden amber color with a persistent white head that leaves a delicate lacing on the glass. The aroma of OMPA is characterized by a vibrant burst of citrusy and tropical fruit notes, such as grapefruit, lemon, and passionfruit. Subtle hints of pine and herbal hops add complexity to the bouquet, creating a captivating and inviting scent. The flavor profile of OMPA is a harmonious blend of tart citrus, tropical fruit sweetness, and a moderate bitterness. The malt base provides a biscuity sweetness that balances the hop bitterness, resulting in a balanced and flavorful experience. OMPA boasts a medium body with a crisp and refreshing carbonation, and the bitterness lingers on the palate, leaving a pleasant and invigorating finish.
Pairing
- Grilled salmon with lemon and dill
- Spicy Thai-inspired chicken stir-fry
- Hearty beef and vegetable stew
- Crispy wood-fired pizza with fresh basil and tomatoes