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Bethlehem Brew Works Bagpipers Brew

Bethlehem Brew Works Bagpipers Brew

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A Scotch Ale brewed by
Bethlehem Brew Works

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania USA

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Commercial Description:
A strong, sweet and very full-bodied ale, with malt and roasted malt flavors predominating. This dark red colored ale is a house favorite among our specialty beers.

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scrapdog (2), USA
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3.6 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
8/103/58/103/514/20
Oct 4, 2008  
On draft at Bethlehem Brew Works. The beer list stated it was 7.5% ABV. I did not see the pour. I received it in a tulip glass. Dark brown color with a great amount of head. Aroma of malty caramel. Tasted sticky sweet and rich.


 alobar (725), Harleysville, Pennsylvania, USA
3.7 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/104/57/104/515/20
Sep 28, 2008  
Dark deep read color with a caramel and roasted aroma. Flavors of carmel, cherry, roasted malts, and hints of alocohol. Very nice offering.


 argo0 (6334), Washington DC, USA
2.5 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
4/103/55/103/510/20
Oct 11, 2007  
(draft, Bethlehem, listed as Bagpiper’s Scotch Ale, at 7.5% ABV) Crystal clear amhogany body topped by beige head. Aroma is moderately sweet, caramel, light peat, cherry. Taste is moderately sweet, cherry, syrup, caramel, faint peat aftertaste. Sticky medium-full body.


 bfeldmann (966), Wilmington, Delaware, USA
3.1 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/56/104/512/20
Nov 3, 2006  
Had there on draft. Poured a dark red almost brown. Aroma was weak, smoke and roast. Flavor was lacking as well. Smoke and roasted malts but not complex. Medium body. okay.


 Beerdedone (1663), Croydon, Pennsylvania, USA
2.9 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/55/103/512/20
Nov 1, 2006  
Sampled at the Newtown brewfest with Stegosaurus and The Mad Indian. Pours brown with a light tan head. Aroma of roasted malts, chocolate, and caramel. The flavor was mainly roast, citrus and chocolate, alcohol was present, as well as some caramel.



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