Amberillo
Mad Squirrel in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England 🏴
Amber / Red Ale - American Regular|
Score
6.69
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Amberillo is a rich American Amber brewed with Amarillo hops & a touch of rye for a bold twist. Its deep copper hue & smooth malt backbone balance notes of caramel & toasted bread, while Amarillo hops lend bright citrus & floral aromas. The rye adds a subtle spice, creating a crisp & flavourful pint – the perfect winter warmer.
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7/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
Cask at the Barrel Vault, St Pancras on 7th February 2026. Slightly hazy amber with shallow whitish foam and scant lacing. Hoppy and mildly pungent aroma. Zesty peel and nutty malts in-mouth, and a finish of both. Light bodied with a velvet smooth texture.
Tried
from Cask
at
The Barrel Vault
on 07 Feb 2026
at 23:08
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Keg at Mad Squirrel HWY, 27/12/2025.
Hazed orange to golden topped with a lasting off white head.
Nose is grapefruit zest, bitter orange, caramel, straw.
Taste comprises candied orange peel, grass, pine nibble, grapefruit.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, drying close peppered with grassy come earthy hop bitterness.
Not bad.
Hazed orange to golden topped with a lasting off white head.
Nose is grapefruit zest, bitter orange, caramel, straw.
Taste comprises candied orange peel, grass, pine nibble, grapefruit.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, drying close peppered with grassy come earthy hop bitterness.
Not bad.
Tried
on 27 Dec 2025
at 12:16
6/10
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Appearance 5
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 6.5
Texture 5
Overall 6
Tap at the brewery taproom watford. A murky brownish orange coloured pour with a thin off white head. Aroma is semi sweet, green hop, orange rind, jammy citrus, floury wheat, hint of caramel. Flavour is composed of muddled floury wheat, harsh hop dust,, orange rind, grass hop bitterness. Very green and young. Palate is powdery, mild hop burn, dry chalky abrasive finish. Really muddled, not really an amber in anything other than colour.
Tried
on 06 Dec 2025
at 14:24