Elysian Erik the Red

Brewed by Elysian Brewing Co.
Style: Amber Ale
Seattle, Washington USA

Serve in English pint, Shaker

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Pours red orange with minimal head. Slight smell of sugar and grapefruit. Palate is creamy. Taste is slightly floral, with a bitter grapefruit finish that fades quickly.

@1221 e Pike St. Clear amber color/ fleeting head. Spicy caramel, leafy hop aromas. medium body with soft carbonation. Flavor mirrors the aroma with spicy sweet caramel, nicely bitter leafy hops .

Nose is doughy and somewhat floral. Light earth and a soft sweet too. Pours copper, murky with some thin bubbles on top. Doughy, toast, earthy, and floral/pine bitterness in the finish. Medium carbonation. Fairly straightforward.

on tap at elysian fields in capital hill. moderate orange pour with a thin head, slightly sweet malt base and a finish lacking much punch.