Light and refreshing beers
#Lighthearted beers are light-bodied with a delicate flavor due to their low alcohol content. Fresh and thirst-quenching, they have little complexity.
What makes a beer #LIGHTHEARTED ?
Creaminess
Smooth, light beers that are perfect for a refreshing, guilt-free break
Complexity
Characterized by simple and delicate aromas, they are the least complex beers yet the easiest to drink.
Bitterness
Their light and delicate bitterness tends to vanish quickly from the palate.
Alcohol
Beers that are only mildly alcoholic, with around 4% ABV.
Color
Straw yellow, Yellow
Aromas
Flowers, Grains, Fruit
How to enjoy a #LIGHTHEARTED beer?
Ideal Temperature
3° – 4°
Ideal Glass
Irish pint glass. The Irish pint is characterized by a slight flaring towards the base which allows less heat to be transferred to the beer, as the contact surface between the glass and the hand is lower.
Food Pairings
Sushi
Salads
Expert Advice
There’s only one rule when it comes to light and delicate beers: they must be drunk cold, otherwise they lose their thirst-quenching power. Perfect for some relief on a hot summer afternoon!
Special ingredient: fresh water
It’s the main element of all beers. The use of water with a low dry residue content and no mineral salts is fundamental in beers with a #Lightheareted character in order to exalt their light and delicate taste.