Red Squirrel (Bottle)
(Batch of Red Squirrel)
Isle of Arran Brewery in Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire, Scotland 🏴
Amber / Red Ale - Irish Regular|
Score
6.05
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6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
Old rating - 500ml bottle, pours dark amber with a white head. Aromas & tastes of dried fruits, toffee, toast, rye, nuts, liquorice & malt. Medium body. Light bitter finish
Tried
from Bottle
on 31 Jan 2025
at 09:33
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 6.5
Creamy off white head on a reddish brown coloured body. Red berry, liquorice & fruity aroma. Medium bodied, soft & smooth with sharp dry back. Malt, caramel, toffee, berry & spiced tastes with a bitter finish. Nice enough.
Tried
on 18 Feb 2024
at 17:20
5.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 4
Overall 4.5
500 ml bottle at Ye Olde Frigate Bar, Aberdeen. ABV 3.9%. Served at room temperature. Reddish brown colour, large off-white to beige head. Malty and slightly vinegary aroma and flavour, sourish. Not great.
Tried
from Bottle
on 29 Mar 2017
at 14:54
5.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
500ml bottle. Reddish brown with a thin off white head. Sweet and slightly sour aroma. Taste is initially sweet, turning sours and with an odd, dry finish (cinnamon?)
Tried
from Bottle
on 30 Aug 2015
at 14:52
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle. Frothy White fair mostly deminishing head. Amber colour. Moderate malty and light hoppy aroma. Moderate bitter flavor. Average moderate bitter finish. SOme caramel. Oily palate. Deasent dark bitter.
Tried
from Bottle
on 28 Nov 2014
at 01:35
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Bottle at the Auchrannie Hotel. Pours copper, light sweet toffee, caramel, light fruit.
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 Jul 2014
at 02:55
4.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 4
Texture 4
Overall 4.5
How: Bottle.
Where: omh tasting, 2014-04-11.
Appearance: Light brown colour with a beige head.
Aroma: Hops, grass, caramel, fruit.
Body: Light body with a medium carbonation.
Flavour: Grass, hops, citrus.
Where: omh tasting, 2014-04-11.
Appearance: Light brown colour with a beige head.
Aroma: Hops, grass, caramel, fruit.
Body: Light body with a medium carbonation.
Flavour: Grass, hops, citrus.
Tried
from Bottle
on 22 Apr 2014
at 09:35
4.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 4
Overall 4
Bottled. Clear amber, small head. Buttery nose with manure and grass. Mid dry with light body and cleean mouthfeel. Metallic rye bread, Notes of hazelnuts Low bitterness. Shallow.
Tried
from Bottle
on 11 Apr 2014
at 12:27
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
500ml bottle from Sainsbury’s. Pours clear nut brown, off-white head. Aromas mostly toffee, taste too. Ok.
Tried
from Bottle
on 18 Feb 2014
at 09:30
5.8/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Hazed orange-brown with a thin head. Has some sweet fruit in its nose, a little drier in its taste in this respect with some grain evident.
Tried
on 03 Dec 2013
at 14:04