Red Dog Ales

Microbrewery in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Established in 2023

Contact
Unit 6 Gallows Industrial Estate, Furnace Road, Ilkeston, DE7 5EP, England
Description
Family run brewery that sits on the Nottinghamshire/Derbyshire border producing small batch fresh cask ales of distinction.

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Tried from Cask on 15 Feb 2025 at 15:46


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Tried on 11 Feb 2024 at 16:45


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Tried on 11 Feb 2024 at 16:44


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

2/2/2024. Cask at the 14th Elysian Winter Beer Festival. Pours almost clear amber bronze with a small frothy off-white head. Aroma is fruity, malty, caramel, berries, biscuit, hints of grape. Medium sweetness, moderate bitterness and body. Oily and watery, average to soft carbonation.

Tried from Cask on 03 Feb 2024 at 15:12


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6.5

2/2/2024. Cask at the 14th Elysian Winter Beer Festival. Pours clear bright gold with a small bubbly/frothy white head. Aroma is hoppy, caramel, citrus, malt. Medium sweetness, moderate bitterness and body. Slightly oily and watery, soft carbonation.

Tried from Cask on 03 Feb 2024 at 15:11


6.9
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6.5

12/10/2023. Cask at Nottingham Robin Hood Beer & Cider Festival 2023. Pours black with a small bubbly off-white to beige head. Aroma is ashy, chocolate, dark fruits, light roasted malt, nut, hint of liquorice. Medium sweetness, light to medium roasted bitterness. Moderate body, slightly watery, soft carbonation. Quite decent.

Tried from Cask on 14 Oct 2023 at 13:49


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

Cask at Beerheadz Nottingham. Deep amber colour with a white head. Ramen and sweet malty. Light body.

Tried from Cask on 12 Oct 2023 at 16:10


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

Cask at the Nottingham Beer Festival 2023. Black colour with a thin tan head. Aroma and taste are malty rich and roasted. Medium body.

Tried from Cask on 12 Oct 2023 at 14:52


7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Cask at the Nottingham Beer Festival 2021. Black colour with a thick tan head. Roasted malty and a smooth body. Really nice one from this new brewery.

Tried from Cask on 14 Oct 2021 at 11:24