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Orkney Brewery

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The Red MacGregor

The Red MacGregor

500 mL bottle courtesy of finewinemike as part of the 2010 Secret Santa. Delighted to get a beer with a sensible ABV for a change, and to be honest this is becoming a rarer and rarer treat. Shame. Beer pours a fantastic red/tawny port color with a...

3.90 out of 5.00 | Good
The Red MacGregor

Dark Island

500 mL bottle, $3.99 Cheers, Carrollton, GA, USA. Very nice chocolate colored pour with a nice bubbly head that recedes to give a film on the surface. Very little lacing. Big caramel malts in the nose but there is a lack of sweetness in the aroma...

3.72 out of 5.00 | Good
SkullSplitter

SkullSplitter

Additional notes 03/10/24 (pictured) Years since I've had this but it's as strong as ever. Firmly within style, and lovely depth, but also offering an outstanding drinkability given the ABV. If you haven't had this in while (like I hadn't), it's...

4.37 out of 5.00 | Very Good
The Red MacGregor

Dragonhead Stout

Quite disappointing. Good looker, with a jet black body and nicely formed, frothy head and some lacing. Good nose, with some burnt chocolate overtones. All very promising, but the taste and mouthfeel (especially the mouthfeel) were big letdowns....

2.75 out of 5.00 | Under Par