IMPERIAL IPA Pack Size:6 Ridgeway Imperial Red Ale is

Ridgeway Imperial Red Ale is a fusion of Red Ale and Barley Wine

A golden beer with an aroma of floral hops and a little orange marmalade

Ridgeway bitter uses an unusual aphid-resistant hop variety Boadicea

The bitterness mellows over time in the bottle so the style is not intended to be overtly hoppy

the brewer hastens to point out that "butt" refers to a certain sized barrel customarily used for beer

IMPERIAL IPA Pack Size:6 Ridgeway Imperial Red Ale isAbv: 8. 5% Style: Imperial IPA Pack: 330ml A crisp, well defined aroma leads with restrained fruit character. On the palate, its firm and assertively bitter, driven by a pronounced dryness. Subtle layers of orchard fruit and a hint of almond run beneath a bright, clearly etched grapefruit bitterness. The dry finish is long and persistent , carrying touches of dried fruit and a gentle, warming strength.