FLANDERS RED ALE

Flavor & balance:

This style develops a measure of vinegary sourness and fruit notes during maturation in large oak tanks, but the best examples retain enough malt flavor and sweetness to provide an enjoyable balance.

History:

Associated with west Flanders in Belgium, these beers are often produced by blending young and aged beer.

Related Styles:

Fruit Lambic, Gueuze, Oud Bruin

COLOR

RED BROWN
10 - 17 SRM

Perceived Bitterness

Low 10-25 IBUs

Alcohol

Normal to elevated
4.6 - 6.5%