Saltaire Brewery XS Belgian Red

XS Belgian Red

 

Saltaire Brewery in Shipley, West Yorkshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Belgian Style Regular Out of Production
Score
6.33
ABV: 7.2% IBU: - Ticks: 9
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5.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

330ml bottle. Clear, dark ruby colour with average, thick, creamy, moderately lasting, minimally lacing, off-white to beige head. Phenolic, fruity aroma, hints of cherry and red berries, weak ammonia overtones. Taste is slightly phenolic fruity, hints of cherry and red berries, some red jelly sweetness, dry hoppy counterweight.

Tried from Bottle on 26 Apr 2018 at 22:01


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

Bottle 330ml. @ The Shnoodlepip, London. [ As Saltaire XS Belgian Red ].Clear medium amber colour with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, sweet malt, caramel, candy, moderate yeasty, candy yeast, belgium yeast, sweet yeast. Flavor is moderate to light light heavy sweet and moderate bitter with a long duration, candy, sweet yeast, belgium yeast. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20170808] 6-3-6-3-12

Tried from Bottle on 26 Apr 2018 at 14:13


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

33 cL bottle. Pours clear and golden amber. Small white head. Aroma is toasted dark malt and slight alcohol presence. Bitter, dark malty. Breadish. Toffee. Roasted malt finish.

Tried from Bottle on 30 Dec 2017 at 20:29


7.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

330 ml bottle, from Ales By Mail. ABV is 7.2%. Hops are Saaz and Hersbrücker. Reddish Brown colour, large to moderate off-white to beige head. Aroma of malts and red berries, red plums, walnuts, dried fruits and oak, vinous notes. The flavour has the same elements, minimal hops.

Tried from Bottle on 26 Nov 2017 at 12:13


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Bottle shared at Chris & Ruth´s House. A clear dark amber beer with a small off-white head. Aroma of red fruits, riped fruits, yeast, brett. Taste of riped red fruits, wood, dark malt, some brett.

Tried from Bottle on 08 Aug 2017 at 16:45


5.4
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6.5

Off white frothy head immediately left flotsam & jetsam on a rich oak coloured body. Oak, woody & dark berry aroma. Medium body, minimal carbonation sticky on the aft. Woody, Red Berries. vinous, citrus hints, orange & malt flavours.

Tried on 25 Feb 2017 at 03:46


5.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4.5

24th October 2016
Clear deep amber beer, good cream colour head. Palate is light, semi dry and has decent fine carbonation. Smooth dry malts, thin dry malt cream. Dominant esters, spicy bubblegum. Mild spice. Ripe citrus and a trace of citric peel. More dry spicy esters through the dry finish. A bit dry and estery.

Tried on 28 Oct 2016 at 17:50


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

Bottle. Turner’s, Sheffield. Clear, ruby red. Film of off white head. Nose has jammy malts. Sweet fruit. Bit of a Belgian yeast thing. Taste is fruity, yeasty sweet. Some bitterness. Foamy mouthfeel. Finishes mostly sweet, with an almond nuttiness. Lots going off, but none of it to my taste.

Tried from Bottle on 12 Mar 2016 at 18:19


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

Bradford Beer Festival 2016. Amber-red with an extreme sweetness and a strength alongside this.

Tried on 10 Mar 2016 at 07:07