beer_name: Red Rocket Ale
text: Bear Republic Brewing Company--Ricardo's Red Rocket Ale--1999 22 oz. Bottle. 6.80% ABV. (4.0 / 5.0) Red Ale. Clear medium dark red color despite being unfiltered. Rich earthy floral hop front leading to rich licorice cherry body. Hints of Scottish character. Dry spicy hop finish. Nice balance. Sampled 4/25/1999. Bear Republic Brewing Company--Ricardo's Red Rocket Red Ale--2007 22 oz. Bottle. 6.80% ABV. 65+IBU's? (4.5 / 5.0) Red Ale--Scottish. Rich lacy head. Clear dark mahogany red color hazes with BC sediment. Floral hop mild peat front. Tangy toasted malty mild sweet crisp toffee fruit rich Red Ale Hop body. Hot hop mild citrus malty end. Sampled 8/7/2007. Bear Republic Brewing Company--Ricardo's Red Rocket Red Ale--2008 12 oz. Plastic Stick On Label Bottle. 6.80% ABV. 65+IBU's? (4.25 / 5.0) Red Ale--Scottish. Light sediment. Big dense rocky lacy off white tan head. Mild hazy dark bronze red color. Rich roasted hop peat hint front. Crisp tangy zesty dry sweet roasted mild fruit hop ester malty Scottish body. Crisp roasted hop spice clean balanced rich end. Nice blend. Sampled 11/21/2008. 6-Pack $7.49. Bear Republic Brewing Company--Ricardo's Red Rocket Ale--2009 22 oz. Bottle. 6.80% ABV. 65+IBU's? (4.25 / 5.0) Red Ale--Scottish. Rich lacy off white head. Clear deep dark copper red color. Sediment hint hazes bronze. Roasted malty rich floral hop smoky peat hint front. Rich malty roasted mild sweet hop resin infused toffee mild smoky peat burnt fruit body. Cloying malt hop spice end. Sampled 9/16/2009. 4 @ $4.00 Each.