Selkie
Portsmouth Brewery
- From:
- Portsmouth Brewery
- New Hampshire, United States
- Style:
- Scottish Ale
- ABV:
- 4.9%
- Score:
- +7 ratings needed
- Avg:
- 3.64 | pDev: 2.75%
- Ratings:
- | reviews: 1
- Status:
- Retired
- Rated:
- Sep 05, 2020
- Added:
- Aug 26, 2016
- Wants:
- 0
- Gots:
- 1
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Named after a mythical creature that resembles a seal in the water, but can take on a human form on land, this beer is a full-bodied Scottish red ale brewed with 60lbs of sugar kelp, harvested locally and sustainably with the UNH Aquaculture Program.
Recent ratings and reviews.
Reviewed by jlindros from Massachusetts
3.72/5 rDev +2.2%
look: 3.75 | smell: 3.5 | taste: 3.75 | feel: 4 | overall: 3.75
3.72/5 rDev +2.2%
look: 3.75 | smell: 3.5 | taste: 3.75 | feel: 4 | overall: 3.75
Draft at the brewery
Light fizzy head, clear amber auburn color
Nose grainy toasted malt, bread crust, caramel, little earthy note
Taste rich malt, biscuity grainy, toasted bread crust, mild caramel toffee and hint of fruity ester, light earthy salty kelp character, ought to med bitterness and herbal earthy hops
Mouth is med to a bit fuller bod, med to lighter carb
Overall not bad, unique
Sep 05, 2020Light fizzy head, clear amber auburn color
Nose grainy toasted malt, bread crust, caramel, little earthy note
Taste rich malt, biscuity grainy, toasted bread crust, mild caramel toffee and hint of fruity ester, light earthy salty kelp character, ought to med bitterness and herbal earthy hops
Mouth is med to a bit fuller bod, med to lighter carb
Overall not bad, unique
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