5:03 Imperial Red Ale
Wichita Brewing Co. & Pizzeria West

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From:
Wichita Brewing Co. & Pizzeria West
 
Kansas, United States
Style:
Imperial Red Ale
ABV:
8%
Score:
+7 ratings needed
Avg:
4.11 | pDev: 1.22%
Ratings:
3 | reviews: 1
Status:
Inactive
Rated:
Jul 02, 2017
Added:
Aug 01, 2015
Wants:
  0
Gots:
  0
Formerly 5:03 Imperial Amber
Recent ratings and reviews.
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Reviewed by JuicesFlowing from Kansas

4.18/5  rDev +1.7%
look: 4 | smell: 4 | taste: 4.25 | feel: 4.25 | overall: 4.25
Poured into a WBC can glass.

Look: Deep opaque cinnamon amber body under a chunky, foamy tan head that recedes to a massively thick film. Nice bands of lacing that transform to dots or splotches later on.

Aroma: Big caramel notes early on mixed with a very pure spicy hop note that brings out thoughts of cedar. Very toasty aroma overall.

Taste: A bit less caramel to start but it's there with toasted malts and sharp, hoppy bitterness. Oakiness. Lots and lots of pine, cedar. The finish is sharp, citric, bitter.

Mouthfeel: For 8% it's very smooth, dry.

Overall: I'm not usually a fan of hoppy reds but this one is boastful with other flavors, mostly wood and caramel. I'm
Jul 02, 2017
 
Rated: 4.1 by Hohnbaum from Kansas

Aug 02, 2015
 
Rated: 4.06 by jaydoc from Kansas

Aug 01, 2015