Copper Hook – RedHook Ale Brewery

This is the spring ale offering from Red Hook Ale Brewing, Portsmouth, NH.

5.9% ABV

Not much else on the bottle except for the standard warning message.

Appearance: Pours a slightly hazy orange-golden with an ecru head about three fingers high that reduces to a nice sheen. Lacing is the minimal round spec here und there. Bits of yeastiness suspended throughout.

Smell: Nice bright hops and nice fresh, grainy malts. Clover and honey.

Taste: Rolls over the tongue crisply and lightly, without feeling thin. Flavor follows the nose smell. A nice mild grassy hop and mild sweetness. A hint of a metallic tang bout mid glass. A balanced, semi-dry finish.

Serving type: bottle

Overall Rating: I would give this beer a 7/10, It isn't a bad beer, for what it's worth.  I would probably drink this again.  Good Job Red Hook.