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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jcwattsrugger
jcwattsrugger (14866) reviewed
Ayawasca from Darwin Brewing Company
13 years ago
7.2/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
on tap-offwhite-amber/copper. I like that this is entered in the BSA category even though the brewer is describing as a dubbel. A-fruity, banana, med malt-caramel/sugary. T-fruity, yeast-banana, spice hops, med malt-caramel/sugary. Towards med body-again, fits the BSA category nicely.
Tried from Draft on 08 Feb 2013 at 20:08
jcwattsrugger
jcwattsrugger (14866) reviewed
El Dorado Double IPA from Darwin Brewing Company
13 years ago
8/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
on tap-offwhite-amber. A-citrus, sweet lt/med malt. T- citrus/pine hops, sweet lt/med malt. Somewhat slick mouthfeel.
Tried from Draft on 08 Feb 2013 at 19:56
jcwattsrugger
jcwattsrugger (14866) reviewed
Summadayze IPA from Darwin Brewing Company
13 years ago
8/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
on tap-tight offwhite-hazy yellow. A-yum. Citrus zest, lt malt. T-Yum. 4.0
Tried from Draft on 08 Feb 2013 at 19:54
jcwattsrugger
jcwattsrugger (14866) reviewed
Citrica from Darwin Brewing Company
13 years ago
7.6/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
tight white-yellow. A-banana, bubble gum, wheat. T-orange, banana, bubble gum, sweet wheat, slight spice hops.
Tried on 08 Feb 2013 at 19:51
jcwattsrugger
jcwattsrugger (14866) reviewed
Cornelius Pilsner from Darwin Brewing Company
13 years ago
6.9/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
on tap-tight white-pale yellow. A-grassy/fruit, lt malt. T-grassy/lt fruit hops, light malt with a slight sweetness, creamy.
Tried from Draft on 08 Feb 2013 at 18:44
jcwattsrugger
jcwattsrugger (14866) reviewed
Catracha Pilsner from Darwin Brewing Company
13 years ago
6.4/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
on tap-tight white-pale yellow. A-grassy, lt malt. T-grassy hops, light malt.
Tried from Draft on 08 Feb 2013 at 18:42
Anders37
Anders37 (30295) reviewed
Chicha from Darwin Brewing Company
13 years ago
5.6/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Bottle @ Papsø. Pours a hazy golden color with a small white head. Has a fruity malty spicy yeasty aroma. Sweetish malty spicy yeasty weak tart hints. Has a fruity spicy yeasty weak tart citrus finish.
Tried from Bottle on 27 Jan 2013 at 01:41
yespr
yespr (55609) reviewed
Chicha from Darwin Brewing Company
13 years ago
6.1/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
12 fl oz bottle. Pours hazy orange with a small white head. Aroma is spiced, herbal and coriander, cloves fruity. Herbal, spiced, coriander and cloves. Mild citric and light cherry fruity like. Dry and mild herbal finish.
Tried from Bottle on 11 Jan 2013 at 11:41
Ungstrup
Ungstrup (52419) reviewed
Chicha from Darwin Brewing Company
13 years ago
6.1/10 — Appearance 4 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Bottled. A hazy dark golden beer with a beige head. The aroma has notes of spices, flowers, hops, and malt. The flavor is sweet with notes of spices, malt, and caramel, leading to a dry finish.
Tried from Bottle on 11 Jan 2013 at 11:40
Pinball
Pinball (16240) reviewed
Chicha from Darwin Brewing Company
13 years ago
5.6/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 4.5
cloudy orange, smooth small white head. lots of spices in the aroma. coriander, flowers. flavor is coriander, slightly sourish, spicy, malty, flowery, quite flowery herbal
Tried on 11 Jan 2013 at 10:56