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LA SAGRA Carrefour Sensation Roja
Red Ale 6.1 º
LA SAGRA Carrefour Sensation Roja presents a robust take on the Irish Red Ale, leaning into the sweeter, more alcoholic profile typical of international interpretations. A deep copper pour with reddish glints leads into a bouquet defined by toasted malt and distinct caramel sweetness. The 6.1% ABV provides a structural weight, enhancing the medium-dense body. On the palate, grainy-biscuity notes mingle with soft fruitiness and a hint of toffee, finishing with a characteristic touch of roasted grain dryness. It balances approachable malt complexity with a clean, smooth fermentation profile and a gentle, warming presence that exceeds the traditional strength of the style.
Appearance. Medium reddish-copper with brilliant clarity and reddish reflections. Topped by a low, creamy, off-white to tan head with moderate persistence.
Aroma. Moderate intensity featuring a prominent caramel and toasty malt backbone. Subtle notes of toffee are complemented by low, clean fruity esters. Hop aroma is nearly absent, maintaining a clean and malt-forward profile.
Taste. Initial soft caramel and toffee sweetness transitions into a grainy-biscuity mid-palate with toasted malt flavors. Bitterness is medium-low, providing balance against the malt-forward profile. The finish is clean and smooth, featuring a light touch of roasted grain dryness that lingers briefly alongside a hint of residual sweetness.
Mouthfeel. Medium body with a slightly dense, smooth texture. Carbonation is moderate. A light, pleasant alcohol warmth is present, reflecting the elevated ABV without being harsh or astringent.
Sensory Profile.
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