Basqueland / Gamma Spectra

Spectra, a collaborative Hazy IPA, radiates with a luminous, tropical intensity. It opens with an explosive sensory bouquet of ripe mango, guava, and vibrant citrus zest, highlighting the modern character of the Spectra hops. The malt profile is expertly tuned, offering a soft, bready cushion of grains that supports the heavy dry-hopping without any distracting caramel notes. On the palate, the experience is profoundly juicy, emphasizing stone fruit and pineapple over sharp bitterness. The finish is remarkably smooth and off-dry, leaving a clean, fruity impression. This beer epitomizes the style’s focus on hop-derived fruit complexity and a velvety, approachable structure.