Dark Sky After Thoughts Pale Ale 16oz CAN

Name: After Thoughts

Brewery: Dark Sky Brewing Company

Style: American Pale Ale

Origin: Flagstaff, Arizona, USA

ABV: 5.0%

IBU: 45

Flavor Profile and Aroma:

After Thoughts is a balanced and refreshing American Pale Ale featuring a rotating blend of hops that keeps each release unique. Expect aromas of citrus zest, subtle tropical fruit, and light floral notes. The flavor brings together grapefruit and piney hop bitterness with a smooth, biscuity malt backbone, delivering a crisp yet flavorful profile.

Appearance:

Pours a clear golden color with a frothy white head that leaves light lacing as it settles.

Mouthfeel:

Medium-bodied with moderate carbonation. The mouthfeel is clean and crisp, finishing with a pleasantly dry bitterness that lingers just long enough.

Story and Accolades:

After Thoughts reflects Dark Sky Brewing's creative approach to beer-making, standing out as a pale ale that’s continually reinvented with new hop varieties. Part of their ever-evolving lineup, it’s crafted to keep things interesting for hop enthusiasts while remaining approachable for those new to the style. The rotating hop character makes it a frequent favorite among regular patrons.

Food Pairing:

Pairs beautifully with grilled chicken, spicy fish tacos, sharp cheddar, and fried appetizers. Its balanced bitterness and bright citrus notes make it a versatile match for both bold and savory dishes.