About This Beer
The Garden Brewery Hazy Citrus IPA is a juicy and modern craft beer brewed by The Garden Brewery in Croatia. At 6.6% ABV, this 44cl can delivers bright citrus hop character, soft haze, and a smooth fruit-forward body, making it a strong choice for anyone exploring craft beer Ireland or looking for craft beer delivered across the country.
This hazy ipa beer is built around freshness and citrus impact. Expect orange, grapefruit, lemon zest, tropical fruit, soft stone fruit, and gentle malt sweetness, all wrapped in a rounded hazy body. The beer has plenty of hop aroma and flavour, but the bitterness stays controlled, giving it a smooth and approachable finish rather than a sharp or aggressive edge.
At 6.6% ABV, Hazy Citrus IPA has enough strength to feel full and satisfying, while still keeping the drinkability that makes modern hazy IPAs so popular. It is a great option for fans of juicy ipa beer styles who want bold hop character, citrus brightness, and a soft mouthfeel. Fans of hop-forward styles can discover more in our IPA & Pale Ale range, where you will find more modern, aromatic, and fruit-driven beers.
Tasting Notes:
- Appearance: Hazy golden-orange with a soft white head and a naturally cloudy body.
- Aroma: Orange peel, grapefruit, lemon zest, tropical fruit, peach, and light malt sweetness.
- Flavour: Juicy citrus upfront, followed by tropical fruit, soft stone fruit, gentle malt, and balanced hop bitterness.
- Mouthfeel: Smooth, hazy, medium-bodied, and rounded with a fresh citrus finish.
About the Brewery
The Garden Brewery is a Croatian craft brewery known for modern, flavour-led beers with strong visual identity and a focus on fresh, expressive styles. Their range often includes hop-forward IPAs, pale ales, sours, lagers, and seasonal releases, making them a popular name among drinkers who enjoy contemporary European craft beer.
Hazy Citrus IPA fits neatly into that approach. It takes the soft, juicy structure of a hazy IPA and builds it around bright citrus-led hop character. The result is a beer that feels fresh, modern, and highly drinkable, with enough flavour to satisfy IPA fans while remaining smooth enough for relaxed sipping.
For customers looking to buy craft beer online, The Garden Brewery offers something a little different within the European craft beer scene. Their beers are creative and approachable, often balancing bold flavour with clean drinkability. You can browse more styles from Ireland, Europe, and beyond in our wider Craft Beer & Craft Cider collection.
Food Pairings
The Garden Brewery Hazy Citrus IPA is a strong food beer, especially with dishes that benefit from bright citrus, tropical fruit, and soft hop bitterness. It pairs beautifully with spicy food such as tacos, buffalo wings, Thai curry, chilli chicken, Korean fried chicken, and loaded nachos. The citrus hop profile helps lift heat and spice, while the smooth body keeps the beer rounded and refreshing.
It also works well with burgers, grilled chicken, fried chicken, pizza, fish tacos, and BBQ food. The beer’s citrus notes cut through richer flavours, while the hazy body gives enough softness to balance salt, fat, and spice.
Seafood pairings are especially good here. Try it with prawns, grilled white fish, crab cakes, calamari, or citrus-marinated dishes. The grapefruit and lemon zest character works well with fresh, briny flavours, while the tropical notes add brightness.
For cheese, go for goat’s cheese, mild cheddar, mozzarella, or creamy soft cheeses. For dessert, lemon tart, orange cake, mango sorbet, or passionfruit cheesecake can echo the beer’s citrus and tropical fruit character.
Try More Like This
Fans of The Garden Brewery Hazy Citrus IPA should take a look through our IPA & Pale Ale range for more juicy, hop-forward ipa beer styles. You can also explore our full Craft Beer & Craft Cider collection for more craft beer from Ireland and around the world.
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