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New Belgium Fat Tire
New Belgium Brewing
Fat Tire is the American amber ale that launched New Belgium Brewing in 1991. Malty, lightly caramelised with gentle hoppy bitterness — a perfect balance of malt and hops. An icon of Rocky Mountain craft beer.
📍 Colorado, USA
In a nutshell
Amber Ale · 5.2% ABV · 🇺🇸 USA. Perfect with Burgers.
📊 Specs
5.2%
ABV
22
IBU
20
EBC
8–10°C
Serve at
12oz
Format
🍺
American pint glass
👃 Tasting notes
Appearance
Russet amber with creamy beige head
Aroma
Caramel, dried fruit, discreet floral hops
Taste
Malty and caramelised, soft fruit, hops in the background
Finish
Balanced, lightly dry
🍽️ Food pairing
- Burgers
- BBQ ribs
- Mature cheeses
- Pizza
🏭 The brewery
New Belgium Brewing
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❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of New Belgium Fat Tire?
New Belgium Fat Tire has an ABV of 5.2%. It is a medium-strength beer, to be enjoyed in moderation.
Where does New Belgium Fat Tire come from?
New Belgium Fat Tire is brewed by New Belgium Brewing in Colorado, USA.
What food pairs well with New Belgium Fat Tire?
New Belgium Fat Tire pairs beautifully with: Burgers, BBQ ribs, Mature cheeses.
How should New Belgium Fat Tire be served?
Serve New Belgium Fat Tire at 8–10°C in a American pint glass. It is a Amber Ale style beer.