Beer of the Day - Queens Red Ale
Queens Red Ale
| Category | Style | ABV | IBU |
|---|---|---|---|
| North American Origin Ales | American-Style AmberRed Ale | 5.7 | 15 |
Our Thoughts
Today we have "Queens Red Ale" which is a American-Style AmberRed Ale that could be compared to a Average Scottish Ale. Rated at 5.7 ABV's this beer has a little bit of kick. This is a beer for those who are tired of light lagers and want something with a little bit of a kick. You will still find a nice crisp taste but a higher IBU profile makes for a great drink.
American-Style AmberRed Ale
American amberred ales range from light copper to light brown in color. They are characterized by American-variety hops used to produce the perception of medium hop bitterness, flavor, and medium aroma. Amber ales have medium-high to high maltiness with medium to low caramel character. They should have medium to medium-high body. The style may have low levels of fruityester flavor and aroma. Diacetyl can be either absent or barely perceived at very low levels. Chill haze is allowable at cold temperatures. Slight yeast haze is acceptable for bottle-conditioned products.
What does ABV/IBU mean?
ABV
ABV stands for Alcohol By Volume and is listed as a percentage and lets you know how much of your beer is alcohol and how much is other stuff.
IBU
stands for International Bitterness Units measures the bitterness from hops in a beer on a scale of 0 to 100.
Beer Fact of the Day
Slugs and snails love beer! If youre looking to rid your garden of these pests, put some beer in shallow containers at night.
