Roosters Brewing

Commercial Brewery in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Associated Venue: Rooster's Brewing Taproom

Established in 1993

Contact
Unit H5, Fifth Avenue, Hornbeam Park, Harrogate, HG2 8QT, England
Subsidiaries
Roosters Brewing owns 2 breweries:
Description
The year is 1993…

… and England have failed to qualify for the World Cup, 2 Unlimited are Top of the Pops with their dance smash No Limit, Shane Warne has bowled the ‘Ball of the Century’ and Rooster’s Brewing Co. has just hatched - forever changing the shape of beer in the UK. Originators and innovators of quality, new world pale ales, with an emphasis on flavour and aroma, our beers start to stand out and turn heads amongst a sea of brown beer, with Yankee (our flagship pale ale) leading the way.

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8.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8.5 Texture 8 Overall 8
Keg at Akkurat, Stocholm. Black, small off white head. Earthy coffee aroma. Mid dry with light body and crisp, rounded mouthfeel. Coffee, earth and some licorice. Long bitter finish.
Tried from Draft at Akkurat on 21 Oct 2025 at 14:08

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
440ml can from Sainsbury's, Darlington. Gluten Free. Slightly hazed yellow gold colour, foamy white head and aroma of fruit, citrus, hops. Taste is malty, grains, tangy, fruity, with citrusy hop bitterness. Medium bodied, soft carbionation, drying hoppy bitter finish. Quite drinkable.
Tried from Can on 07 Oct 2025 at 21:06

7/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7
Cask at the Strugglers Inn, Lincoln. Lightly hazed pale golden, decent fruity finish. Medium body.
Tried from Cask at The Strugglers Inn on 27 Sep 2025 at 11:15

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 7 Overall 6
Pint on cask at the red lion jdw.
Medium creamy white head. Hazy pale golden pour. Light bitterness
Tried from Cask at The Red Lion (JDW) on 25 Sep 2025 at 16:17

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 7 Overall 6
Sample at the red lion jdw.
Medium creamy white head. Clear pale golden pour. Light bitterness
Tried from Cask at The Red Lion (JDW) on 25 Sep 2025 at 16:13

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 7 Overall 6
Sample on cask at the Red lion jdw.
Medium white head. Clear pale golden pour.
Tried from Cask at The Red Lion (JDW) on 22 Sep 2025 at 16:26

7.6/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7
Pint at Akkurat Dark brown, creamy brown head. Bright coffee roast aroma. Medium light mellow dry body, cold brewed coffee notes, dry roasted, light burnt toast, a bit dry licorice. Fruity coffee notes in the finish, some of the acidity. Very drinkable.
Tried from Draft at Akkurat on 21 Sep 2025 at 20:20

7.4/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 7 Overall 6.5
Tap at Akkurat. Dark. Coffee, coffee grind, cold brew coffee, licorice, milk chocolate. Nice, not too heavy, not sour coffee fruity, just some good roasted stuff. Name fits.
Tried from Draft at Akkurat on 21 Sep 2025 at 20:20

6.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6 Texture 7 Overall 6
York Beer Festival 2025, Beer#17. Darker clear golden in colour. Hoppy bitter, with a lower but lingering bitter finish. Hint of caramel in aroma.
Tried from Cask at York Beer Festival (CAMRA) on 19 Sep 2025 at 19:18

7.5/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7.5 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Can from the Caley Picture House.
Appearance - cloudy orange with a foamy white head.
Nose - orange, melon and lightly bready.
Taste - some caramel but mainly tropical and citrus again.
Palate - light to medium bodied, zesty finish.
Overall - good.
Tried from Can on 08 Sep 2025 at 02:19