ranked #11 out of 61 beers rated 2.74 out of 5 total 373 votes
Redback

Redback

Redback… a high intensity beer with good bitterness and good drinkability. Represents all that is good about wheat beers.

Origin: Australia (WA)
Alc/Vol: 4.7%
Tasting Info: Beer tasting 1 on 04/03/2005; beer sample 16 out of 20

Beer test results for Redback

In a blind test, our beer tasters came to the following conclusions:
Appearance: Clear golden beer colour.
Aroma/Bouquet: Spicy and very intense.
Taste: Medium body, with malty character and a medium aftertaste.
Summary: Recommended!

In a blind test of Redback, our tasters commented:

seedy
“Blended, reasonably smooth with a distinctive taste. I like it.”
“Very clean, a little bit malty with a wooden flavour.”
“True beer colour. This one stands out flavour-wise.”
“Very high intensity with a malty character. But do I like it? No.”
“The aroma is very strong with good bitterness and good drinkability.”

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6 Comments

  1. May 30, 2005 @ 1:54 am

    Leo Carbian said,

    rated 4 out of 5

    Yeah I must say this is really quite a refreshing drop. Personally I think it should be served with a slice of lemon to make it even more refreshing. […] more

  2. January 16, 2006 @ 6:42 am

    Beerdude said,

    rated 4 out of 5

    I think you get a lot of taste for ya money. It is a beer you notice. Full, tasty, in the here and now. Enjoyable with lunch in a fancy restaurant.

  3. August 12, 2006 @ 12:06 pm

    BeerMeister said,

    rated 3 out of 5

    I used to really enjoy this beer. Recently I feel it has gone downhill somewhat. Still a very good drop. Preferably drunk early afternoon.

  4. December 22, 2006 @ 8:55 pm

    Johnno said,

    rated 3 out of 5

    Nice beer for mixed social occasions. Not intended to be a session beer and woudn’t work well at that level anyway.Without doubt the best beer to come […] more

  5. June 9, 2007 @ 1:03 am

    rodrick said,

    rated 4 out of 5

    A very good copy of a German Barvarin crystal wheat beer. Obviously filtered as a wheat beer will never clear out naturally. I’m a bit upset as when R […] more

  6. August 10, 2007 @ 5:51 am

    Faniotis said,

    Contains the refreshing texture of stale plywood. Aftertaste reminds me of a loaded gun.

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