Vault City
Microbrewery
in
Edinburgh,
Edinburgh,
Scotland 🏴
Associated with 2 Venues
Associated Webshop: Vault City
Established in 2018
Contact
2 James Hamilton Way, Biocampus, Edinburgh, EH26 0BF, Scotland
Description
Mixed fermentation brewery specialising in locally sourced, heavily fruited and hop-forward beers with a sense of place and seasonality.
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.
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.
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
6 3 6 3 12Bottle at Kim Jong Un Buurtcentrum Pre-Borefts ‘18, Zaandam. Cloudy golden yellow with a white head. Aroma of citrus, green weeds. Flavour is light to moderate sweet and moderate sour. Medium bodied with soft carbonation.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 Sep 2018
at 19:48
6.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 7
7 3 6 2 14Bottle at Kim Jong Un Buurtcentrum Pre-Borefts ‘18, Zaandam. Very hazy golden with a big white head. Aroma of elderflower, citrus and lemon. Flavour is light to moderate sweet and above moderate sour. Medium bodied with soft carbonation.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 Sep 2018
at 19:46
7.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 8
Sampled @ Pre Borefts Tasting 2018. A murky pale golden beer with a small white head. Aroma of mango juice, tropical fruits, yeasty tart fruits. Taste of tart tropical fruits, lime, apricot. Nice.
Tried
on 20 Sep 2018
at 18:23
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Süffig fruchtiger Beginn. Deutliche Säure, Multivitaminsaft, langer Nachhall. Lecker. 10/11/11/11/13/11
Tried
on 20 Sep 2018
at 18:18
8.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 9
Pre-Borefts Tasting at the Kim Jung Un Buurtcentrum in Zaandam. Thanks for sharing to the entire RB crowd here! Bottle shared. Pours Mango juice with thin white ring. Sweet and sour mango, passionfruit. Big sweet and medium sour. Mango feel, medium body and soft carbonation. --- Beer merged from original tick of Tropical Sour on 21 Sep 2018 at 09:40 - Score: 8
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 Sep 2018
at 18:14
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle shared at pre-Borefts tasting. Thanks for sharing all! Hazy orange fruit juice with small white head. Sour tropical fruits with orange, mango and papaya, light harsh sour grains, soft glue, cheap tropical fruit juice, light lactic. Quite sour and some sweet fruits. Medium bodied.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 Sep 2018
at 18:09
7.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7
Borefts pre-tasting, 2018. Poured a murky light brown with a bubbly round white head. The aroma is big mango. The flavour is moderate sour, light. sweet with a rich, yeasty, tart fruity citrus palate. Medium bodied with soft carbonation.
Tried
on 20 Sep 2018
at 18:09
7.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 8
8 3 8 3 16Bottle at Kim Jong Un Buurtcentrum Pre-Borefts ‘18, Zaandam. Mango juice pour. Aroma of mango juice with passion fruit. Flavour is moderate sweet and bitter with citric sourness. Medium bodied with soft carbonation.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 Sep 2018
at 17:59
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Süffiger, wenig säuerlicher Beginn von Mango. Intensiv fruchtig, natürlich, die Säure steigt leicht an. Mittellanger Nachhall. 11/10/10/11//11
Tried
on 20 Sep 2018
at 16:49
7.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 8
Sampled @ Pre Borefts Tasting 2018. A murky golden beer with a small white head. Aroma of mango juice, lime, tart fruits. Taste of intense tart fruits, mango juice, lime.
Tried
on 20 Sep 2018
at 16:48