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  • English Pale Ale / Bitter
  • 5.8% ABV
  • Label approved Sep 25

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Red Hook (Redhook Ale)'s English Pale Ale / Bitter. Label approved 25 September 2026.

Brewed at Widmer Brothers Brewing Company, American Beverage Crafts, LLC (Oregon). More brewed there.

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About this beer

This is the 9th of 9 labels we have from Redhook Ale Brewery. It is one of 12 english pale ale / bitter labels approved in September 2026. It was submitted and approved the same day. The brand on the label is Redhook Ale Brewery; it was brewed at Widmer Brothers Brewing Company, American Beverage Crafts, LLC in Oregon.

From the label

“THE HARDEST-WORKING BEER IN THE FRIDGE 100% BARLEY MALT EXTRA SPECIAL BITTER”

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Style: Pale AleBrewery: Red Hook (Redhook Ale)