According to the BJCP 2004 Style Guidelines, Boulevard Irish Red Ale is a commercial example of category 9D, Irish Red Ales. Her are my thoughts on this fine beverage.
- Malty aroma. No hop or estery smells
- Deep copper/amber color
- Light tan head
- Medium light body with moderate carbonation
- Malty flavor, with a slight caramel taste.
- No hoop flavor, but some hop bitterness
- Slight alcohol warmth
- Very easy drinking beer
- Aroma 8 out of 12
- Appearance 3 out of 3
- Flavor 18 out of 20
- Mouthfeel 5 out of 5
- Overall Impression 8 out of 10
- Total score 42 - Excellent!
I had my fourth session on the uni this evening. My wife is afraid I am planning on joining the circus. Anyway, I made it nearly from my house to the end of the street, which is about 300 feet. I am tossing around the idea of taking the uni on the Mayor's Ride later on this spring.
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