Waterloo Amber
Waterloo Brewing

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From:
Waterloo Brewing
 
Ontario, Canada
Style:
American Amber / Red Lager
ABV:
6.8%
Score:
+9 ratings needed
Avg:
4.58 | pDev: 0%
Ratings:
1 | reviews: 1
Status:
Active
Rated:
May 24, 2026
Added:
May 24, 2026
Wants:
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Reviewed by nblake5199 from North Carolina

4.58/5  rDev 0%
look: 4.5 | smell: 4 | taste: 5 | feel: 4 | overall: 4.75
Do not let the "lager" label fool you; this beer hits like a completely different animal. This is an elite, heavy-hitting 6.8% ABV pour that leaves mass-produced macro-ambers in the dust.

Flawless presentation. The deep, rich copper color and the robust, inviting aroma are absolutely spot-on for a premium dark brew.

This is where the beer completely separates itself from the pack. It is slow-aged with Northern White Oak, and you can taste the craftsmanship immediately. It delivers a deeply satisfying profile dominated by rich, woody undertones and a heavy, toasted malt sweetness.

A masterclass in style deviation. It defies the typical amber lager blueprint to deliver something complex, bold, and incredibly smooth. For anyone who appreciates a serious, well-engineered brew, this is an absolute must-try. Cheers!
May 24, 2026