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Rubber Chicken Red

Altbier by Franklins Restaurant, Brewery & General Store, Hyattsville, MD

ABV
5.5%
IBU
25
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A German style altbier that won bronze at the 2025 U.S. Beer Open Championship.

Where to get it

Only at the brewery in Hyattsville, MD.

  • At the taproom
  • Cans to go

Brewed and poured at the Hyattsville brewpub. House beer can be bought to go with carryout orders, and sixth and quarter barrel kegs can be ordered from the brewmaster with at least a week's notice. The website lists no store or bar distribution.

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Aroma

Toasted malt and a little nuttiness.

Appearance

Deep amber and clear.

Taste

Malty and nutty with a firm, clean hop balance and a dry finish.

Overall

A good, malty pint for people tired of IPAs.

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