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American Amber / Red Ale

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An amber, hoppy, moderate-strength American craft beer with a malty caramel flavor.

Season(s)

Overall Flavor Profile

Spring, Fall

Hop: Malt Accented

Overall Intensity

Color

Medium

Dark Amber - Brown

IBU Range

ABV Range

-

25

40

4.5 - 6.2%

Special Food Flavors

Balanced, Bready & Dough, Carmelized, Malty & Sweet, Rich & Savory, Roasted

Common Examples

Anderson Valley Boont Amber Ale, Bell’s Amber Ale, Full Sail Amber, North Coast Red Seal Ale, Saint Arnold Amber Ale, Tröegs Hopback Amber Ale.

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