The Wild Beer Co. Modus Operandi – Flanders Red at 7% ABV (C$6.89 at Willow Park Wine & Spirits, 330 ml, packaged on 10-Feb-2017, best before 31-Aug-2020, acquired 7-Sep-2018, reviewed 5-Nov-2019)
Appearance: clear deep ruby-brown with a short, short-lived fizzy head, no lacing. (3/5) Aroma: tart cherry, oak, balsamic vinegar, leather, grainy malt. (8/10) Taste: moderate sweet, moderate tart, low bitter. (8/10) Palate: medium body, moderate-lively carbonation, off-dry tart slightly funky finish. (4/5)
Easy-drinking example of the style, but more depth and complexity would be nice. (15/20)
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