RCH - Firebox

RCH - Firebox
Brewed byRCH (West Hewish, Somerset)
ABV6 %
Tasting notesComplex and full bodied mild brown beer balaved with citrus hops
Master tasting notes and other info
As both Paul and Graham are rail enthusiasts the beer is named after the firebox in a steam engine. A reddish deep brown coloured beer which is a deceptively drinkable strong bitter with a fine combination of citrus hops and cherry fruit bittersweet flavours which gives a strong dry bitter finish.
Pale malt, chocolate malt; Progress and Target hops.

Recommendations

If you like this beer, why not try these other similar beers as well. Remember though that beer has taste, so while they are similar beers they will all taste different. Some you will like, others you may not. Ask for a taste first if you aren't sure.

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