Vault City
Microbrewery
in Edinburgh,
Edinburgh,
Scotland 🏴
Associated with 2 Venues
Associated Webshop: Vault City
Established in 2018
Big flavours and bright colours, that’s what you can expect from Vault City Brewing. We’re the UK’s biggest sour beer producer and we’ve been making fruit-forward, modern sour beers in Edinburgh since 2018.
Our mixed fermentation style and distinctive house culture create the perfect base for real fruit ingredients, which gives our beer its intense aroma and flavour, not to mention the eye-catching colours.
madmitch76 (40452) reviewed Sour IPA Citra Ekuanot from Vault City 7 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
7th September 2018
Beaverfest. Keg. Very hazy yellowish gold beer, small pale cream colour head. Light malts, light creamy sweetness. Nice fresh orange and grapefruit, tart but never acid. Light crisp minerally finish. Nicely citric.
Stuu (34525) reviewed Sour DIPA Citra El Dorado from Vault City 7 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Keg at the hanging bat. Pours hazy yellow, nose is pineapple, huge Orange, funk, taste is tart, juicy fruit, light funky.
Scopey (25115) reviewed Citrus Sour from Vault City 7 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Bottle from Bow Bar. It pours crazy cloudy orange with a bubbly white head. The aroma is fresh, zingy, sherbet, refreshers, tangerine vibes, sour candy and a but of funk. The taste is crisp, dry, tart, good mouth - pucker, sherbet, grapefruit, tangerine, tropic vibes, sour candy, lactic aspect, kick of acidity and refresher with dry, tart finish. Medium body and moderate carbonation. Bright, sour and fruity. Fun stuff.
Fergus (31329) reviewed Citrus Sour from Vault City 7 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
A haze orange golden coloured pour with a a loose sticky white head. Aroma is honey earthy. Light lemon,. Flavour is composed perfume lemon, zippy. Pear, pineapple. Paldts is semi swert, tart, highish carbonation.. Paldts is tart and mild pucker. Ok.
Theydon_Bois (46224) reviewed Sour IPA Citra Ekuanot from Vault City 7 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Keg at Beaverex '18, day one, 07/09/18. Murky pineapple juice yellow with a decent off white covering. Nose is tarte citric pissoi, vinegar notes, damp straw, funk. Taste comprises green berry funk, lemon rind, acidic bite, sharp citric flesh, hay bale. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close with light background hops and a puckering bite. Decent.
anstei (3639) reviewed Elderflower Sour from Vault City 7 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Bottle at cgarvieuk's. Pours unclear yellow. Aroma is Brett stables, elderflower, leather. Body is medium, quite sour and tart, some leather and lemon peel and elderflower indeed. Fizzy carbonation, lots of candy and yoghurt. Not greatly balanced, but quite good.
DSG (25977) reviewed Mango Sour from Vault City 7 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8.5
[9/8/18] Draught at Beavertown Extravaganza 2018 in London. Day 2. Murky mango juice color. Lots of juicy mango, lacto, tart. Refreshing. Great stuff.
DSG (25977) reviewed Elderflower Sour from Vault City 7 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
[9/7/18] Draught at Beavertown Extravaganza 2018 in London. Day 1. Cloudy yellow. Spiciness, citrus, tart, juicy. Nice and refreshing.
DSG (25977) reviewed Citrus Sour from Vault City 7 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
[9/7/18] Draught at Beavertown Extravaganza 2018 in London. Day 1. Murky yellow. Lacto, yogurt, a bit of pickled vegetables, lots of citrus, yogurt. Very nice.
DSG (25977) reviewed Sour IPA Citra Ekuanot from Vault City 7 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
[9/7/18] Draught at Beavertown Extravaganza 2018 in London. Day 1. Murky yellow. Fruity hops, lacto, juicy, tart, very fruity, green bitter notes. Really good stuff. Refreshing.