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Chicago Legacy Red Ale

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Chicago Legacy Red Ale - Irish Ale

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Formerly brewed at Chicago Brewing Company (Chicago)
Style: Irish Ale

Chicago, Illinois USA

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42.88/5.02.84/5.0-0English pint

Commercial Description:
Legacy Red Ale is a unique Irish-style ale. Honoring a technique used for centuries by the Celtic brewers of Ireland, Legacy's roasted taste and red color are derived from barley which is caramelized in kiln ovens before brewing.
 kp (8400), Woodstock, Georgia, USA
3.2 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/56/103/513/20
Sep 1, 2007  
Date: 03/02/1996
Mode: Bottle
Source: Jax

dark amber-red color, scant head, strong spicy hop aroma, smooth malt flavor with a strong hop bitter aftertaste

Aroma: 7/10; Appearance: 6/10; Flavor: 6/10; Palate: 5/10; Overall: 13/20
Rating: 3.2/5.0
Score: **+/4
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The score was calculated based upon the notes and an old scoring system.


 Panzuriel (992), Westerville, Ohio, USA
2.4 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
5/102/54/103/510/20
Mar 11, 2003  
Good reddish amber beer. A hint of floral hops in the nose. Good malt flavor. Nice mellow texture.


 Crit (2398), New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
2.8 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/55/103/511/20
Dec 6, 2002  
Reddish amber. Large off white head.Fruit malt nose. Malty throughout with a medium finish.


 boto (1319), Granby, Connecticut, USA
3.1 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/104/56/103/512/20
Jun 5, 2001  



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