description Exmoor Beast Overview
Exmoor Beast is a strong, dark winter ale produced by Exmoor Ales, a brewery located in Wiveliscombe, Somerset. The beer is brewed to an alcohol content of approximately 6.6% and is typically released as a seasonal offering during the colder months. It features a deep ruby-black color with a rich flavor profile that emphasizes roasted malts, dark fruit notes, and a balanced bitterness. This robust stout-like ale appeals to drinkers who favor complex, warming beers with a traditional English heritage.
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How strong is Exmoor Beast?
Exmoor Beast is brewed at approximately 6.6% ABV. Exmoor Ales describes it as the strongest beer in its regular range.
What does Exmoor Beast taste like?
It has a dark ruby to nearly black appearance with a rich, warming malt profile. Exmoor Ales lists pale ale, chocolate, and crystal malts among the ingredients.
Is Exmoor Beast a year-round beer?
It is primarily associated with the colder months and is marketed as a winter ale. The 6.6% strength and dark malt character make it more suited to slow winter drinking than to hot-weather refreshment.
How does Exmoor Beast compare with Exmoor Gold?
Exmoor Gold is listed at 5% ABV, while Exmoor Beast is 6.6% and much darker. Beast therefore offers a heavier, more warming profile than the brewery's golden ale.
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