arventresca (340), Greenville, North Carolina, USA
| 2.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 3/10 | 3/5 | 4/10 | 2/5 | 15/20 | Jun 1, 2008 Redish. Smell of sweet hops. Nice body to this beer. Not bad for a red ale considering I typically don’t drink em. A little sweet. RichJ7 (1175), Cullman, Alabama, USA
| 2.3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 4/10 | 2/5 | 9/20 | Apr 18, 2008 Reddish amber with a thin white head. Malty, bready aroma. Flavor is lightly sweet with caramel and a dash of toasted malt. Very plain take on an Irish Red. Not very impressive. gotohelunc (473), Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
| 2.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 4/10 | 3/5 | 10/20 | Apr 7, 2008 Draft at Brixx. Nice dark red with a small white head. Doughy aroma, quite mild. Mild tastes of sweet and sour malts with some bread. Finishes a little sour and actually a little smoky/woody...not the strongest or the best red, though. ChainGangGuy (2568), Kennesaw, Georgia, USA
| 3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 12/20 | Feb 8, 2008 Served on-tap at the Woods on South restaurant in Charlotte, NC.
Appearance: Clear, copper body with a small white head.
Smell: Mild grainy aroma with a whisp of fruit.
Taste: Toasted grain flavor with some hints of caramelized kettle sugars. Hint of fruit. Very, very light bitterness. Clean, crisp finish.
Mouthfeel: Medium-thin body. Medium carbonation. Watery.
Drinkability: A bit bland. Chuggable, if only to get it oughta the way for something else. robforbes (1094), Bremerton, Washington, USA
| 2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 4/10 | 2/5 | 4/10 | 2/5 | 8/20 | Jan 30, 2008 BOM club.
pour is a burnt amber with little to no head, no lacing.
smell is faint, caramel, malt.
taste is weak, oak woodiness, some caramel, some sour malt, some fruit.
not impressed. beerinmarch (2781), Alabama, USA
| 3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 12/20 | Jan 29, 2008 Pours copper with a small off-white head. Toasty caramel and bread nose. A touch sweet up front, balanced finish. Not as floral of a hop finishas some irish ales, but still easy drinking. Tmoney99 (4742), Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
| 2.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 4/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 12/20 | Oct 20, 2007 Draft sample at Knoxville Brew Jam. Poured a clear copper color with an average frothy white head that mostly lasted with good lacing. Moderate toasted sour citrus hoppy aroma. Light to medium body. Medium bitter flavor with a medium bitter finish of moderate duration. Suttree (2723), Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
| 3.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 12/20 | Oct 14, 2007 Reddish copper, thick beige head. Mellow woodsy, toasty aroma,. Flavor is also toasty, with a slightly bitter, peppery finish. Sampled At the 2007 Knoxville Brewer’s Jam.
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