Head In The Clouds
Mata Brewery

IPA - Milkshake / Smoothie
5.7% ABV
Savour Session
Characteristics
Refreshing, Juicy, Tropical, Bold, Smooth, Citrusy, Hoppy, Herbal, BalancedDescription
Head In The Clouds by Mata Brewery is a captivating IPA that takes you on a tropical journey. This hazy double dry-hopped delight boasts an alluring golden-orange hue and a dense, milky-white head that lingers. The aroma is an explosion of vibrant tropical fruits, with mango, pineapple, and passion fruit leading the charge. Citrus notes of grapefruit and orange peel intertwine with hints of floral and resinous hops, creating a harmonious balance. On the palate, the tropical fruitiness continues to dominate, with juicy mango, ripe pineapple, and a burst of citrus. The citrus element brings a refreshing tartness that beautifully balances the sweetness of the tropical flavors. The double dry-hopping process results in an intense hop bitterness that lingers on the finish, leaving a memorable impression. The malt profile provides a solid foundation, offering notes of biscuit, caramel, and honey sweetness that complement the fruity hops without overpowering them. With an ABV of 5.7% and 60 IBUs, Head In The Clouds is a harmonious blend of tropical and citrus hop flavors, creating a truly captivating experience for the discerning beer enthusiast.
Pairing
- Grilled mahi-mahi with pineapple salsa
- Jerk chicken with mango chutney
- Thai green curry with coconut rice
- Spicy tuna poke bowl