Snakebite and Black

Structural Profile and Sensory Characteristics

Structural Breakdown

Flavor Balance and Intensity Breakdown

Sweetness
Acidity
Bitterness
Herbal
Spice
Fruitiness
Smokiness

Organoleptic Profile: Aromatic and Taste Intensity

Lager
Beer Base Carbonation Source Malt Backbone Refreshment Driver
Cider
Carbonation Provider Fruit Base Acidity Contributor
Blackcurrant Squash
Fruit Mixer Sweetness Agent Color Driver

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Serving Style

Serve in a pint glass with a purple-red tint and light foam. No garnish is needed.

Food Pairings

Pair it with pub snacks, fries, burgers, fish and chips, or salty party food.

Origins

This is the blackcurrant variation of the UK Snake Bite pub drink.

Best Occasions

Best for pub-style service and casual beer-cider drinks.

Tasting Notes

Lager gives malt and bitterness, cider gives apple acidity, and blackcurrant squash adds color and sweet berry flavor.

Style & Character

Pub-like, fruity, fizzy, and informal.

Variations

Adjust blackcurrant squash carefully; too much can overpower the beer and cider.

Alcohol Strength

5.5%

⚠️ Alcoholic beverage: not suitable for minors, pregnant individuals, or designated drivers. Please enjoy responsibly.

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