Wicklow Wolf Wildfire Hoppy Red Ale

Wildfire Hoppy Red Ale

 

Wicklow Wolf in Newtown Mount Kennedy, Wicklow, Ireland 🇮🇪

  Amber / Red Ale - Irish Regular
Score
6.63
ABV: 4.6% IBU: 28 Ticks: 24
Not your typical red – Wildfire is a modern hoppy red ale. Malty, caramel & chocolate base with an abundance of hop character. A sin- gle hop red ale, Sorachi Ace hops provide hints of coconut, lemon & a touch of oak. A creamy, herbal fin- ish with hints of malty sweetness. Hops: Sorachi Ace. Malts: Pale, Cara Ruby, Melano, Oats, Roasted Barley.
 

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6.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

0,44 l can. Pours brown, dark red hue if you look at it towards light. A couple of fingers of tan, quickly and loudly dissipating head. Aroma of malt, kind of sweet, caramel and herbal nose. Taste is medium sweet and bitter. Body is light, carbonation average. Finish is malty.

Tried from Can on 31 Dec 2024 at 12:30


5.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5

Creamy off-white good mostly lasting head. Amber colour. Moderate malty and light hoppy aroma. Light bitter flavor. Short light bitter finish. Watery palate.

Tried on 27 Oct 2024 at 10:38


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Can.Dark reddish colour with small head.Aroma is sweet and malty with flavour of berries and wood medium body and light sweet finish nice by style.

Tried from Can on 24 Oct 2024 at 00:05


6.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

440ml can. Minimally milky, redd-ish, mahogany colour with average to huge, frothy, moderately lasting, minimally lacing, off-white to beige head. Slightly toasty malty and minimally herbal-grassy, fruity hoppy aroma, a touch of coconut and red berries. Taste is sweet-ish and minimally toasty, minimally chocolately, caramel malty, slightly fruity and minimally herbal-grassy hoppy, notes of red berries, caramel, a weak touch of lemon and coconut. Oily texture, smooth and soft palate, medium to fine, mildly prickly carbonation. Pleasant sweetness, nice subtleties in the hop flavours - decent.

Tried from Can on 19 May 2024 at 16:05


7

Was kein Flight am Wochenende? 😠

Tried from Draft on 11 May 2024 at 21:46


6.9
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

--Sample, thanks fonefan! -- Clear mahogany colour, small head. Toasty nose with mild citrus. Mid sweet with light body and rounded mouthfeel. Perfumy toast, mild floral notes. Mid bitter finish.

Tried on 19 Apr 2024 at 19:11


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Dose 0,44l: Dunkles Kupfer, Rubin, dunkles Mahagoni, glasklar, mäßig stabiler mittelporiger Schaum; frische + fruchtige Nase, fruchtig-malzige Süße, dunkle/eingelegte Früchte, getrocknete Feigen, florale/blumige Hopfenaromen, kräftig Malz, Malzzucker, Karamell, etwas Honig, Hefenoten, malzig-fruchtige Bitterkeit; würziger + fruchtiger Körper, leichte Süße, fruchtige Säure, Limette, getrocknete Früchte, trockene Hopfennoten, grasig/floral, Malz, Getreide, etwas Karamell, etwas Kokos, cremig, moderate Kohlensäure, Hefearomen, dezente Röstaromen; fruchtig-würziger Nachgang

Tried on 15 Apr 2024 at 07:03


7.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Sample (thanks fonefan!). Copper colour, small off-white head. Aroma is caramel, mild floral tones and mild wooden tones. Flavour is caramel, floral, some wooden and mild herbal tones. Sweet malts and some mild toasted tones.

Tried on 20 Mar 2024 at 20:46


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5


Can 440ml. @ home. 🏡🇩🇰 💻👀

[ As Wicklow Wolf Wildfire ].
ABV: 4.6%. Clear medium to dark brown colour with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white to light beige head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted, caramel, dark malt, sweet malt,, nutty touch, light to moderate hoppy, pine, fruity hops, wood. Flavor is moderate sweet and light bitter with a average duration, caramel, wood, pine - berries, dark malt - sweet malt, hops bitter, medium dry. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20240225]
6-3-7-3-13

Tried from Can on 25 Feb 2024 at 19:12


6

Tried on 25 Feb 2024 at 17:34