Big Bog Brewing Co.

Microbrewery in Crosby, Merseyside, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Owned by Rock The Boat Brewery (Little Crosby Village Brewing Company)

Established in 2011

Contact
6 Little Crosby Road, Little Crosby, Crosby, L23 4TS, England
Description
At Big Bog Brewing Company, we are dedicated to providing our customers with original and delicious cask ales. We value your business. We have made it our mission to provide innovative beers with our passion for, and experience in, brewing.

Although Big Bog went into administration in March 2024, the brewery name and some of the beers are now being produced by Rock the Boat.

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6.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Shared with Finn, cask, handpulled at NWAF. Naked top to a deep, ruby brown body. Smell of dark berries. Taste of dark fruits and dark berries leading to an ending containing bitter liquorice. Different and rather exciting (Manchester, 24.01.2013).
Tried from Cask on 09 Feb 2013 at 03:49

7.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
.cask at NWAF ... dark brown ... thin tan head ... soft sweet blackcurrant toffee malt nose ... soft fruit... soft sweet zezty ... mellow toffee
Tried from Cask on 26 Jan 2013 at 06:44

5.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Cask @ Roscoe Head, Liverpool 040113
Light amber, thin white head
Aroma - soft sweet fruity pale malts, little on the nose
Taste - soft pale caramel, soft fruits, quite sweet pale malts, hoppy bitterness
Palate - Fairly thin, bit oily. Finish - bitter, some zesty hop, bitter hop linger, dry
Overall - OK
Tried from Cask on 09 Jan 2013 at 09:42

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask (gravity) @ NWAF 2012, National Winter Ales Festival, The Venue, Sheridan Suite, Manchester, England.Clear medium to dark amber color with a small, fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, caramel, caramelized malt. Flavor is moderate to light light heavy sweet and moderate bitter with a average to long duration, fruit sweet, caramel, candy sweet. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20120119]
Tried from Cask on 25 Nov 2012 at 00:33

5.8/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask (handpump) @ NWAF 2012, National Winter Ales Festival, The Venue, Sheridan Suite, Manchester, England.Clear medium to dark amber color with a small to average, frothy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, toffee, butter, light roasted. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and light to moderate bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20120118]
Tried from Cask on 24 Nov 2012 at 03:14

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask (gravity) @ NWAF 2012, National Winter Ales Festival, The Venue, Sheridan Suite, Manchester, England.Clear medium amber color with a small, frothy, fair lacing, fully diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted, overriped fruit, light alcohol. Flavor is moderate to light light heavy sweet and light bitter with a average to long duration, alcohol. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is flat, finish feel is light alcoholic. [20120118]
Tried from Cask on 20 Nov 2012 at 23:20

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask (handpump) @ Fly In The Loaf, 13 Hardman Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, England L1 9AS.Clear medium orange yellow colour with a average, creamy, good lacing, fully lasting, white to off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted - caramel, pale malt, fruity. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20120116]
Tried from Cask on 20 Nov 2012 at 23:19

6.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Cask at the NWAF, 2012. Dark amber pour with a white head. Sweet, fruity nose. Pear and yellow melon flavour. Fruit filled after-taste. Nice.
Tried from Cask on 29 Jan 2012 at 07:52