STORY

Overview: Dare Mighty Things Red Ale is a hoppy, ruby-colored red ale inspired by the Perseverance Mars Rover mission and the bold spirit of exploration. Brewed with Canadian Blonde extract, Smooth LME, Crystal 60, Honey Malt, Cascade hops, and US-05 yeast, it delivers malt depth, hop character, and a clean finish.

PROFILE

Tasting Notes: Expect a balanced red ale with smooth malt character, light sweetness from Honey Malt, caramel depth from Crystal 60, citrusy Cascade hop flavor, and a clean ale finish. It is hoppy, flavorful, and easy to enjoy without becoming too heavy.

WHAT YOU GET

• Ingredient: 1 Can Canadian Blonde Brewing Extract (HME)
• Ingredient: 2 Packets BrewMax LME Smooth
• Ingredient: 1 Packet Crystal 60 Malt
• Ingredient: 1 Packet Honey Malt
• Ingredient: 2 Packets Cascade Hops
• Ingredient: 3 Muslin Hop Sacks
• Ingredient: 1 Packet US-05 Dry Ale Yeast
• Ingredient: 1 Packet No-Rinse Cleanser

FOR FANS OF

Beer: Refuge Westcoast Red

Beer Style: Hoppy red ales

Beer Style: West Coast red ales

Beer Style: Balanced malt-and-hop beers

BREW SPECS

BREW TIME

Fermentation: 2–3 weeks

Carbonation and Conditioning: 3–4 weeks

Best Enjoyed: After 5–7 weeks total

Conditioning Note: Additional conditioning can help the malt character, hop flavor, and clean finish smooth out.

WHY THIS RECIPE

Why Brew It: This recipe is a great choice for brewers who want a flavorful red ale with smooth malt depth, citrusy Cascade hops, and a clean American ale finish. It is bold enough to stand out while staying balanced and approachable.