Stewart Brewing

Microbrewery in Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Associated Venue: Stewart Brewing Tap Room & Shop

Established in 2004

Contact
Bilston Glen Ind Estate, 26a Dryden Road, Loanhead, EH20 9LZ, Scotland
Subsidiaries
Stewart Brewing owns 1 brewery:
Description
Stewart Brewing, founded in 2004 by Steve and Jo Stewart, is Edinburgh's original craft beer brewery! Stewart Brewing quickly established itself as one of Scotland's most successful and reputable breweries. Over the years, we have continued to innovate and develop, whilst upholding the traditional ethos of Edinburgh's rich brewing history.

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Keg at hw beer festival. Pours dark brown, nose is caramel, toffee, nutty, taste is sweet, malty, chewy, some chocolate. 8/8/8/7/7
Tried on 02 May 2026 at 13:51

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7
Keg at hw beer festival. Pours deep amber, nose is smoky, caramel, biscuit, grassy, taste is bitter, grassy, smoky, toffee. 8/8/7/7/7
Tried on 02 May 2026 at 13:46

6.9/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Can in the airbnb. Pours hazy golden, nose is grapefruit, clementine, mango, taste is sweet, ripe fruit, floral 7/7/7/6/7
Tried on 01 May 2026 at 06:49

7.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7.5 Texture 7 Overall 7.5
Cask at The Pot Still. It pours darkest ruby - black with a study khaki head. The aroma is fresh, zingy, fragrant, grapefruit, orange blossom, slightly soapy, dark roasted malt, coffee, chocolate and Terry's chocolate orange.The taste is firmly dry, bitter, charred malt, toasty, burnt toast, toasted pine, resin, quite citrusy, grapefruit, orange peel, peppery spice and coffee grounds with a dry, roasted finish. Average body and moderate, fluffy carbonation. Plenty of flavour for the abv. Enjoyable.
Tried from Cask at Pot Still on 30 Apr 2026 at 10:24

6.9/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7
Nice Scottish cask ale. Very smooth. Malt forward. Caramel, a hint of dark fruit. Light herbal hops. Good.
Tried from Cask on 27 Apr 2026 at 04:15

6.9/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 6.5
Growler fill from the brewery online shop. Pours hazy yellow with a thin white head. Aromas of guava and lime, as you'd expect. Taste is more of the same. Light sweet finish. Additives!
Tried on 26 Apr 2026 at 16:24

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7
Keg at shilling. Pours deep brown, nose is roasted coffee, chocolate, liquorice, toffee, taste is roasted, liquorice, salty, bitter coffee, hints of maple. 8/8/7/7/7
Tried on 23 Apr 2026 at 07:19

6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Can from the Falcon (JDW), Wycombe. Lightly hazed deep gold with a white head and a middling fizz. Light notes of apricot and sweet blueberry set against a lightly bitter, crispish finish. Very mild, gentle flavours though. Easy-drinking, pleasant enough but entirely forgettable.
Tried from Can at Falcon (JDW) on 02 Apr 2026 at 17:36

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask at Guildford Arms, Edinburgh. Gluten Free. Golden colour, bubbly white foam head and aroma of malt, grain. Taste is malty, grainy, tangy, citric with earthy hop bitterness. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, dry bitter finish. Quite drinkable.
Tried from Cask at Guildford Arms on 28 Mar 2026 at 11:28

7.4/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7.5 Texture 8 Overall 7
Can from the brewery. Pours hazy yellow gold with a thin white head. Aromas of pineapple, peach and berries. Taste is more of the same. Soft texture, light sweet finish.
Tried on 26 Mar 2026 at 13:28