Darwin Brewing Company

Microbrewery in Bradenton, Florida, United States 🇺🇸
Owned by Big Storm Brewing & Distilling Co.
Associated Venue: Darwin Brewing Company and Taproom - Out of business

Established in 2012

Closed in 2024

Contact
803 17th Avenue West, Bradenton, FL, 34205, United States
+1 (941) 747-1970
info@darwinbrewingco.com
Description
Born in 2012 out of a Latin American gastropub, Darwin’s on 4th was well known throughout the Florida culinary world. We began brewing culinary-inspired beers on a modest brewing system to pair with the brewpub’s cuisine. In 2013, we expanded operations to a fifteen-barrel production facility, taproom, and beer garden and Darwin Brewing Company quickly became a staple in the burgeoning Florida craft beer landscape.
With deep roots in our community, it is not enough to simply exist within the community, we aim to be a part of it. We work with local organizations to support and give back to the community. We are proud to call Bradenton, FL home.

Darwin Brewing is dedicated to serving and delivering the highest quality beers possible. Beers that everyone can enjoy. We incorporate ingredients indigenous to Florida and the Americas creatively into our brews, brewing six year-round, four seasonals, and a variety of other specialty brews. We are Evolutionary Florida Beers!
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allinthenameofbeer

9
allinthenameofbeer (11579) ticked Circa 1926 Tangerine Wheat from Darwin Brewing Company 8 years ago

Perfect beach beer, not too light, citrus front only slight bitter back

Tried on 27 May 2017 at 13:16

Jow

6.4
Jow (8450) reviewed Circa 1926 Tangerine Wheat from Darwin Brewing Company 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Tap at Kane’s in the beach again seriously 8.22 a draft I thought I left manhattan this weeekend. Decent looking cloudy orange smaller head. Nosenis light citrus and wheat. Tastes of wheat, tangerine, banana, grapefruit, some malt. Not too fruity appreciated. Creamy and goes down easy.

Tried from Draft on 07 May 2017 at 15:56

NotABeerProfessor

5.8
NotABeerProfessor (3582) reviewed Summadayze IPA from Darwin Brewing Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6

Darkish golden color, pretty thick head. Aroma is fruity, mango and peach type flavors, seems more malty than hop forward, just a very vague citrus aroma that sits in the background behind the fruitier notes. Initial sweetness, kinda earthy, also vague fruitiness and pronounced herbal hop flavors, really the kind of beer I don’t like in many ways, kinda too sweet malt profile, reminiscent of Fat Tire hopping with that herbal citrus kinda thing, off-putting. Too grainy sweet cereal like notes. More or less balanced finish but the bitterness is just a bit too much, overwhelming the malt profile at the very end.

Tried on 20 Mar 2017 at 15:35

jtclockwork

6.6
jtclockwork (20063) reviewed Farmhouse Porter from Darwin Brewing Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Draft - pours brown tan head - nose/taste of chocolate, resin and spice - med body

Tried from Draft on 02 May 2016 at 23:38

jtclockwork

6.8
jtclockwork (20063) reviewed Aji Limo Rojo Amber Ale from Darwin Brewing Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Draft - pours reddish amber - nose/taste of spicy pepper, resin, malt - med body

Tried from Draft on 02 May 2016 at 23:37

jtclockwork

7
jtclockwork (20063) reviewed Aji Limo Rojo Amber Lager from Darwin Brewing Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Draft - pours reddish amber - nose/taste of pepper, toast, resin and malt = clean finish - med body

Tried from Draft on 02 May 2016 at 23:36

jtclockwork

6.8
jtclockwork (20063) reviewed Hidalgo Pale from Darwin Brewing Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Draft at source - pours orange white head - nose/taste of hoppy floral, citrus, and malt - med body

Tried from Draft on 02 May 2016 at 23:35

jtclockwork

7.1
jtclockwork (20063) reviewed Big Deal Imperial Stout from Darwin Brewing Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Draft at source - pours dark brown white head - nose/taste of coffee, milk sugar, roast chocolate and dark fruit - med body

Tried from Draft on 02 May 2016 at 23:34

jtclockwork

6
jtclockwork (20063) reviewed El Dorado Double IPA from Darwin Brewing Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Draft - pours orange white head - nose/taste of alcohol, citrus, malt and lemon - med body

Tried from Draft on 02 May 2016 at 23:33

jtclockwork

6.3
jtclockwork (20063) reviewed Llama Mama Milk Stout from Darwin Brewing Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Draft at source - pours brown - nose/taste of milk sugar, caramel bread and chocolate - med body

Tried from Draft on 02 May 2016 at 23:31

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