Newstead Brewing

Brewpub in Newstead, Queensland, Australia 🇦🇺
Associated Venue: Newstead Brewing Co

Established in 2012

Closed in 2025

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7 Castlemaine Street, Newstead, Australia

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8/10
Tried on 06 Jun 2016 at 15:30

8/10
Tried on 06 Jun 2016 at 15:29

6.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
On tap at Royal Albert, pours a deep dark amber brown with a small beige head. Aroma is very faint, with toasted malt and a touch of fruitiness. Flavour is along the same lines, with toasted malt and a touch of spice. Slight fruitiness to it as well. Balanced and well-made.
Tried from Draft on 05 May 2016 at 08:14

5.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
On tap at Royal Albert, pours a clear amber with a small beige head. Aroma brings out bready malt and a touch of herbal hops. Flavour is along the same lines, with the herbal hops upfront, followed by bready malt. Nothing special, standard amber.
Tried from Draft on 05 May 2016 at 08:14

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
On tap at Royal Albert, pours a cloudy blonde with a small white head. Aroma brings out tropical fruity hops, especially kiwi. Flavour is exactly the same, with lots of kiwi upfront and pillowy biscuity malt to back. Nicely constructed and good use of the Azacca. Very good.
Tried from Draft on 05 May 2016 at 08:13

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6
On tap at Royal Albert, pours a clear golden with a small white head. Aroma brings out faded piney and herbal hops. Flavour is along the same lines, with piney hops, some herbal notes and biscuity malt. Well-constructed, easy-drinking. Solid.
Tried from Draft on 05 May 2016 at 08:11

5.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 6
On tap at Royal Albert, pours a hazy pale golden with a small white head. Aroma brings out some vegetal notes and grassy hops upfront. Flavour is along the same lines, with herbal and grassy notes dominating. Fairly dry hoppy, herbal finish. Decent.
Tried from Draft on 05 May 2016 at 08:10

5.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
On tap at Royal Albert, pours a hazy golden with a small white head. Aroma is a bit vegetal, with grassy skunky hops. Flavour is less skunked, with biscuity malt and light vegetal notes. Nothing special here, but it's decently brewed.
Tried from Draft on 05 May 2016 at 08:09

5.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
On tap at Royal Albert, pours a clear golden with a small white head. Aroma is restrained, with notes of biscuity malt dominating. Flavour is along the same lines, with biscuity malt and extremely light hopping. Standard golden ale - mild and easy.
Tried from Draft on 05 May 2016 at 08:09

6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
On tap at Royal Albert, pours a hazy pale blonde with a small white head. Aroma brings out cereal malts and light astringency from the hopping. Flavour is dry and crisp, with lots of crackery malt and bone dry hopping. Really well-balanced for a session. Highly drinkable stuff.
Tried from Draft on 05 May 2016 at 08:08