Hossack's Scotch Ale
Tangled Roots Brewing Company - The Lone Buffalo

- From:
- Tangled Roots Brewing Company - The Lone Buffalo
- Illinois, United States
- Style:
- Scotch Ale / Wee Heavy
- ABV:
- 7.3%
- Score:
- +8 ratings needed
- Avg:
- 4 | pDev: 0%
- Ratings:
- | reviews: 1
- Status:
- Active
- Rated:
- Mar 25, 2025
- Added:
- Mar 04, 2025
- Wants:
- 0
- Gots:
- 0
Hossack's Scotch Ale is a tribute to the Scottish abolitionist John Hossack, who once called Ottawa IL home. This rich and full-bodied beer is brewed with a blend of malted barley & specialty grains, giving it a deep caramel color & a complex flavor profile with notes of toffee & dried fruit.
Recent ratings and reviews.
Reviewed by GuyFawkes from Illinois
4/5 rDev 0%
look: 4 | smell: 4 | taste: 4 | feel: 4 | overall: 4
4/5 rDev 0%
look: 4 | smell: 4 | taste: 4 | feel: 4 | overall: 4
Canned 11/21/24; drank 3/3/25 @ the Yarchives.
Murky brown/orange appearance.
An even pour yielded a small khaki head; decent lacing remained.
Caramel, banana & faint leather notes in the nose.
Creamy medium thick mouthfeel.
Caramel & banana flavors; mild cream & faint leather notes on the finish.
A solid Scotch Ale; I'd have another.
Mar 04, 2025Murky brown/orange appearance.
An even pour yielded a small khaki head; decent lacing remained.
Caramel, banana & faint leather notes in the nose.
Creamy medium thick mouthfeel.
Caramel & banana flavors; mild cream & faint leather notes on the finish.
A solid Scotch Ale; I'd have another.
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