Pale Ale

Zone - Red Ale

Comfort zone.

Brewed by Merit Brewing

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Zone - Red Ale

§ How it tastes

The style everything else is measured against. Enough hop character to taste like craft beer, enough malt to keep it civil. If you do not know what you want, order this and you will not be sad.

That's the style. This beer is one brewery's take on it.

  • Sweet
    2
  • Sour
    0
  • Bitter
    3
  • Fruit
    3
  • Roast
    0
  • Body
    2

§ From the brewery

Comfort zone. Red zone. Strike zone. Getting in the zone. Whichever zone is yours, our classic Red Ale is perfect. Pouring a shimmering garnet-copper with all the crisp, refreshing malt sweetness and mild hop character that makes this style the ultimate goodbye to the heat and…

§ Your palate

We don't know your taste yet.

Eight taps and we will — then every beer page tells you whether it's your lane.

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Balanced and hoppy without shouting — the sensible middle of the tap list.

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Brewed at

Merit Brewing

Hamilton · Large industrial & timber-clad brewery offering draft beers plus elevated-meets-casual pub fare.