Bowland Brewery Deer Stalker

Deer Stalker

 

Bowland Brewery in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Stout Regular
Score
6.79
ABV: 4.5% IBU: - Ticks: 13
Dark, rich stout full of dark fruit flavours balanced with a chocolatey finish obtained from the roasted malts.
 

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7.4
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7.5

Cask at Station East, Gateshead. Gluten Free. Black colour, beige bubbly foam head and aroma of dark malt, raisins, chocolate. Taste is sweet, rich malty, milk chocolate, raisin, dark fruits, coffee, with roasted bitterness. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, drying roasty bitter finish. Nicely drinkable

Tried from Cask on 31 May 2025 at 15:35


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle. Pours deep brown towards black with a tan swede. Aroma: roasted malts, burnt malts, dark chocolate, coffee, hints of smoke. Taste: moderate sweet & bitter, lots of roasted malt character, chocolate, some coffee. Medium body with soft carbonation.

Tried from Bottle on 28 Nov 2023 at 23:28


6.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Cask @ The Trackside, Bury. Pours amber copper with a small creamy head. Smoke, ashes and slightly roasted malts. Smooth.

Tried from Cask on 03 Nov 2022 at 06:08


7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle from Bowland Brewery shop. Appearance - deep brown to acknowledge and opaque. Creamy off white head. Nose - bran flakes, chocolate, an edge of liquorice and light roast. Taste - smoke, with an edge of liquorice again. Dark chocolate lurking. Palate - medium bodied with a roasty finish. Overall - good.

Tried from Bottle on 04 Jan 2022 at 10:28


7.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Bottle thanks to my step-dad. Pours black with a thin beige head. Aromas of cocoa and light liquorice. Taste is more of the same. Roast and light smoke on the finish.

Tried from Bottle on 23 Dec 2021 at 21:42


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5


Cask (handpump) @ #MBCF20, [ Manchester Beer & Cider Festival 2020 ], Manchester Central Convention Complex, Windmill St, Petersfield, M2 3GX Manchester, Great Manchester, England.

[ As Bowland Deer Stalker ].
ABV: 4.5%. Clear dark brown colour with a small, frothy - fizzy and open, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to light heavy malty, roasted, dark malt, chocolate. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, dark malt, roasted - chocolate. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20200122]
6-3-7-3-13

Tried from Cask on 18 Mar 2020 at 14:23


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle from random SPAR in the suburbs of Lancaster. Nice head with good duration. Color is close to black. Aroma and taste are roast malt, little lactose, chocolate, licorice and hops. Nice bitter finish.

Tried from Bottle on 09 Feb 2020 at 17:55


6.9
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

Bottle from Spar store, just outside Lancaster. Clear very dark brown with a beige head. Aroma is sweet, roasted malt and chocolate. Flavor is medium sweet and moderate bitter. Dry and roasted moderate bitter finish. 090220

Tried from Bottle on 09 Feb 2020 at 17:54


7.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

500ml bottle; BBE Jun 2020. Drank at home on 26th Nov 2019. Nice, easy drinking Stout, looked the part; dark brown with a tanned topping. Malty, semi-sweet, semi-bitter, good body depth and flavoursome.

Tried from Bottle on 29 Nov 2019 at 15:13


6.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Cask ale, shared with Finn at Sun Hotel & Bar in Lancaster. Creamy off-white head leaving spotty lacing on the glass. Jet black appearance. Roasted malty nose with bread and dark chocolate. Mid-sweet taste of chocolate and dough. Ends slightly roasted. Decent stout. (06.02.2019).

Tried from Cask on 15 Feb 2019 at 08:04