Dois Corvos Octane Brain American Wheat 5% 44 cl

ABV: 5.0% · Untappd: 3.63

Octane Brain is Dois Corvos' American Wheat — light, vibrant, and luminous. With 5% ABV and Crystal and Cascade hops, it delivers mild citrus, floral notes, and the characteristic smoothness of wheat. Refreshing from the first sip to the last. To be drunk after you get home, before doing anything else.

Dominant flavor: Hopped, Balanced, and Fruity

Price: €4,50

Beer profile

Style

Colour

Straw

Serving Temperature

Pairing

Fish ceviche

Brand

Origin

Portugal

Volume

44.0 cl

Foam

Aroma and Flavor

Mild citrus and floral notes from Cascade and Crystal. Wheat smoothness, light body. Clean and refreshing finish.

Suggested glass

Tulip

About the beer

Octane Brain is Dois Corvos' take on a classic American Wheat Ale — without the Belgian spices of a Witbier, but with all the wheat smoothness and aromatic character of Crystal and Cascade American hops.

Brewed in Marvila, Lisbon, it is a bright, laid-back beer designed for warm weather. At 5% ABV, it is light and approachable. The wheat provides smoothness and a slight natural haze that defines the beer's appearance. Crystal hops bring delicate floral notes; Cascade adds soft citrus — lemon and grapefruit in the background, without being aggressive. On the palate, the body is light, the carbonation is lively, and the finish is clean and dry, with no lingering residue.

Pairing: Octane Brain’s lightness and citrus-floral profile make it a versatile companion. With grilled fish or ceviche, the carbonation cleanses the palate between bites, and the citrus affinity enhances the dish's flavors. With fresh summer salads, the beer's floral profile creates harmony through affinity. With lemon and herb roast chicken, Cascade finds its natural match. It also works well with fresh cheeses and light snacks — where the beer's lightness does not compete with the flavors of the dish.