kp (8500), Woodstock, Georgia, USA
| 3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 11/20 | Sep 1, 2007 Date: 04/27/1999
Mode: Firkin
Source: Brewpub
hazy rusty red, frothy tan head, sweet carmel malt aroma, medium body, smooth character, dry malt flavor, lots of bitterness
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Date: 02/08/2007
Mode: draft
Score: 2.7 to 3.0
Words: Brewpub Fenway
clear dark red, fine beige head, lots of lace, sweet caramel and butterscotch aroma, rich caramel malt flavor, nice yeasty freah sourdough bread character, sweetness well balanced by citrus hops, tasty light bitter finish,
Aroma: 6/10; Appearance: 7/10; Flavor: 6/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 11/20
Rating: 3/5.0 Drinkability: 8/10
Score: *4
jcwattsrugger (5581), Florida and, New Jersey, USA
| 3.3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Mar 19, 2006 on tap-pours an offwhite head with bronze color. Aroma is medium malt, sweet, spice (cinnamon?). Taste is caramel then secondary hops. Mellow, nice.
Earlier Rating: 3/19/2006 Total Score: 3.3 on tap-pours a white head with amber color. Aroma is hops, malt, sweet. Taste follows with a roastiness. Good effervescence. TomDecapolis (3213), Skippack, Pennsylvania, USA
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 6/10 | 4/5 | 12/20 | Apr 23, 2007 On tap at the Salem location. Pours a translucent ruby amber with a medium bubbly off white lacing head. Aroma of caramel sweet malts, some floral and citrus with hints of toffee and nuts. Flavors of toasted sweet malts, some caramel and nuts along with citrus highlights. GeneralGao (3071), Iowa City, Iowa, USA
| 3.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 | Oct 8, 2006 Draught at the brewpub. Clear amber color with thin off white head that dissipated quickly. Biscuity malt aroma with a touch of sprucy hops. Dry on the tongue and a bit spicy. Nice malty caramel flavor. Decent red. Nuffield (2728), Roseville, Minnesota, USA
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Sep 10, 2002 Very hoppy with less bitterness than the IPA. Nice. The "redness" may be overstated. Volgon (2490), Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
| 3.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 | May 10, 2005 On tap at the brewpub, listed as Red Victory: Clear orange/red with a small white head, light malts in the aroma, watery mouthfeel with light carbonation, starts and ends lightly bitter. I may have rated this too highly as I was so happy not to be drinking the iced tea beer. Earlier Rating: 1/5/2004 Total Score: 3.6 On tap in Salem: Orange amber color with no head. Biscuity aroma, huge grainy taste, full bodied. Slight sweet ending. Angeloregon (2036), Portland, Oregon, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Oct 27, 2007 Named the "Victory Red" when I tasted it before game 7 of the ALCS in 2007. Robust, malty and caramelly sweet nose. Poured a deep browish-golden amber with a medium-sized well-carbonated head and body. Sufficient lacing. Bready and slightly sweet, a well-crafted amber that helped the Sox take the pennant! dirtymike (2018), Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
| 3.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 12/20 | Jun 12, 2004 Copper in color with a small off-white lacing around the rim. Earthy spicy hop aroma. Flavor so earthy/spciy hops, toasted malt finishing dry. Earlier Rating: 1/5/2004 Total Score: 3.5 Amber in color with a small white head.Hoppy,malty aroma with a bit of roasted charcater.Malty,bready and sweet.Lingering sweet finish.
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