Red Ales

NEW RELEASE: Heavy Seas Aarsh Red

The latest and greatest addition to Heavy Seas Brewing’s Mutiny Fleet had docked – “Aarsh Red.” That’s pirate talk for an Irish red ale.  Imperial Irish Red Ale of course.  Just in time for a particular Irish holiday…

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Ft Collins Retro Red Becomes Red Banshee

Ft Collins Brewing has changed the name/label of their Retro Red to “Red Banshee” in 2011.

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2011 marks the return of a Ft Collins legend.  The longtime favorite of FCB’s grandparent brewery has been undercover as Retro Red for the Continue Reading →

COMING SOON: Peak Brewing King Crimson

Peak Organic Brewing Company is set to add 22oz bombers to their lineup in 2011.  Apart from a special edition release, this is the first wide release bombers by the growing brewing company.  The first bombers will hold “King Crimson” Continue Reading →

NEW RELEASE: Bridgeport Kingpin

New from Bridgeport Brewing (Portland, OR) is Kingpin Red Ale.  Red Ale boasts being triple-hopped, the real way – not the “man up” light pilsner way.  Expect a nice red color, and a rare-er breed of hops – Liberty.  You’re Continue Reading →

Terrapin Big Hoppy Monster

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This mammoth imperial red ale leads with a tantalizing hop aroma that is quickly complemented by an enormous malt backbone & finished with a multitude of hoppy goodness.

Annual Release: August

The high content alcohol of these beers make them perfect for Continue Reading →

SEASONAL RETURN: Redhook Late Harvest

Redhook Brewing (Portsmouth, NH) debuted a great pilsner (Ropeswing) this summer.  That might be why their fall seasonal isn’t a lager, but a red ale.  It changes things up a bit.  The label for Late Harvest got a little update Continue Reading →