Expedition Ale Irish Red
Tom Crean Brewery in Kenmare, Kerry, Ireland 🇮🇪
Amber / Red Ale - Irish Regular|
Score
5.76
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7.6/10
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Appearance 9
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
On tap at P. F. McCarthy, Kenmare. Clear amber, small off-white head. Sweet caramely aroma, soft toffee notes, earthy hops in the back. Flavour is nutty, toffee, caramely, some sweetness, earthy bitterness in the finish, a tart touch, dry finish. Medium body, soft texture, moderately creamy. Smooth, balanced.
Tried
from Draft
on 01 Aug 2025
at 14:27
3.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 4
Flavor 2
Texture 4
Overall 3.5
--Sample, thanks fonefan! -- Clear copper colour, mid sized head. Buttery nose with some toast and dates. Sweetish with light body and clean, rounded mouthfeel. Carameklly with an abundance of rotting butter and decomposing leafs. Low bitterness.
Tried
on 06 Apr 2023
at 21:10
6.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Sample (thanks fonefan!) Amber colour, small off-white head. Aroma is floral, some fruity, nectar, mild plum and some tartish wooden tones. Flavour is berries, some floral, toasted and some plum and wooden tones. Strangely smooth still.
Tried
on 01 Apr 2023
at 16:35
4.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 4
Flavor 4
Texture 4
Overall 3.5
Can 440ml. @ home. 🏡❄☃️🇩🇰 💻👀
[ As Tom Crean Expedition Ale ].
ABV: 4.2%. Clear medium to light amber colour with a huge, frothy, good lacing, mostly to fully lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, pale malt, sweet malt, sour malt, nutty - pale nuts. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, pale malt, sweet malt, sour malt, mil soured, vomit touch. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is lively - fizzy. [20230225]
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Tried
from Can
on 26 Feb 2023
at 08:38
4/10
Tried
on 25 Feb 2023
at 19:40
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Can sourced from Craft Beers Delivered and shared at home with Colin (18/11/2002) - New Irish 🇮🇪 brewery/region “Kerry” amber with a off white head. Toasted sweet malty with notes of caramel and toffee, light hoppy undertones, medium body, malty finish.
Tried
from Can
on 21 Nov 2022
at 22:32
5.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 8
Overall 5
Can at and thanks to Reubs, wee hours 18/11/22. Hazed reddish amber with an off white cap. Nose is caramel, biscuit, dried berry fruits, grass. Tatse comprises dusty fruits, straw, grains, toffee, Medium bodied, fine, semi drying close. So so affair.
Tried
from Can
on 18 Nov 2022
at 01:06
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Can from Craftbeersdelivered.com. Hazy red brown with a big beige head. Aroma is sweet, malty, caramel and light hoppy - straw. Flavor is medium sweet and light bitter. Dry and light bitter finish. 240822
Tried
from Can
on 24 Aug 2022
at 17:16
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Can from the brewery. Reddish brown with a frothy head. Aroma of caramel malt. Soft nutty roast, caramel malt, dry tangy finish.
Tried
from Can
on 02 Sep 2021
at 22:03
