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Cwtch Welsh Red Ale

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🌍 United Kingdom · American Amber Ale · One of 54 American Amber Ales in hopIQ

CAMRA Supreme Champion Beer of Britain 2015 — the highest honour in British brewing and the first and only Welsh beer to win. A perfect blend of six caramelly malts and three citrussy American hops. The hops give this beer a fresh hit that complements the caramel flavours. Cwtch means cuddle or cubbyhole in Welsh.

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 44 dimensions

malty
75%
caramel
63%
medium-bodied
50%
clean
38%
grain
38%
bread
25%
toffee
25%
balanced
25%
smooth
25%
citrus
25%
amber sweetness
13%
dry
0%
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About American Amber Ale

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What is a American Amber Ale?

Amber Ales have 4.5–6.2% ABV and IBU 25–40. Caramel malt sweetness balanced by moderate hop bitterness, a reddish-amber colour and smooth finish.

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Cwtch Welsh Red Ale

Serve at 7–10°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve at 7–10°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Pint glass
Recommended for this style

The classic — versatile, comfortable to hold and keeps the beer cool. No frills, no distractions: just the beer.

Store in a cool, dark place. Check the best-before date on the label for guidance.

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