Red Mission
Driftwood Spars Brewery in St. Agnes, Cornwall, England 🏴
Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Regular|
Score
6.18
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A rich red ale with hints of chocolate and caramel in the malt complimented by a slightly citrus hop finish. A proportion of the sales from this ale is given to Cornwall Air Ambulance for whom the beer was originally designed.
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20/07/2012. STAR INN, 23 The Vineyards, BATH, Bath & North East Somerset, England (ABBEY)
Tried
on 27 Nov 2022
at 11:50
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask @ GBBF 2014. Pours a reddish amber color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity malty caramel aroma with hoppy hints. Fruity malty caramel hoppy flavor. Has a fruity malty caramel hoppy finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 13 Oct 2014
at 02:25
5.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
How: Cask.
Where: GBBF 2014.
Appearance: Opaque amber colour with a white head.
Aroma: Mild, fruit, caramel, malt.
Body: Medium body, low carbonation.
Flavour: Mild, caramel, hops.
Where: GBBF 2014.
Appearance: Opaque amber colour with a white head.
Aroma: Mild, fruit, caramel, malt.
Body: Medium body, low carbonation.
Flavour: Mild, caramel, hops.
Tried
from Cask
on 08 Oct 2014
at 22:09
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Sampled @ GBBF day 3. Clear chestnut dark orange brown color, small white head. Smell and taste caramel, lightly sweet, lightly some hops, lightly bitter. Average body and carbonation.
Tried
on 20 Aug 2014
at 04:25
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7
ambrata piuttosto bilanciata con buone note maltate e un leggero agrumato finale un po corto
Tried
on 18 Aug 2014
at 03:15
5.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Bottle 500ml.Clear medium yellow orange colour with a average to large, frothy to creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, malt, berry - fruity tart. Flavour is moderate sweet and ligth acidic with a average to long duration, tart - sour, berry, malty. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20120506]
Tried
from Bottle
on 17 Sep 2012
at 13:24
5.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Bottled. Amber colour, mediumsized white head. Aroma is fruits, wood, mild sourness as well as some herbal notes. Flavour is caramel, some fruits, mild tart wooden notes and quite mouthdrying.
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 May 2012
at 14:03
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Reddish colour. Loose, thin, attractive head. Earthy, caramelly aroma. Toasty with lots of sweet, caramelized sugar.
Tried
on 10 Apr 2011
at 06:10