Swashbuckler Red Sea Amber Ale

pours dark amber with long lasting off-white head. aroma is full of caramel and toffee. flavor is rich and biscuity with caramel, toffee, and a bit of sulfur on the back. nice hop balance. good medium boy. very nice brew.

Draught at the PA. Renaissance Fair. Small tan head with decent retention and some splotchy lace. Clear amber hued brew. Nose is lightly spicey, lightly malty and grainy. Med/light body, clean on the palate, sorta watery. Gently nutty flavors, caramelly, lightly grassy hops., earthy, bready flavors. Dry, crisp finish. Decent amber lager.

On draught at Penn Renn Faire. Pours a darker amber with a foamy light tan head that laced and sustained. Aroma of citrus, caramel, toasty and bread. Flavor was lightly bitter grapefruit, hops, caramel, toast and nuts.

On tap at the PA RF... Appears a dark copper toned amber with a frothy, off-white head that slowly fades away. Tons of lacing is left around the glass. Smell is sweet, malty, grainy, with caramel, & toffee notes. Taste is of the aromas with a light cocoa dusting that makes the brew a bit more interesting. Mouthfeel is medium bodied, sweet, and balanced.

Draft at PA Ren. Fair. Poured dark amber with minimal head. Aroma of hops, caramel malt, and citrus. The taste was very malty with a solid hop presence. Medium palate. More hops as it warms. This one is very quaffable and crisp.