George Samuel Brewing Co.

Microbrewery in Shildon, Durham, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Associated Venue: Canteen Bar & Kitchen

Established in 2014

Contact
Unit 3, Norland House Business Centre, Shildon, DL4 1HE, England
Description
Award winning brewery of hand crafted ales. Proudly brewed in Shildon "Cradle Of The Railways"

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6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Bottle from Chester Beer and Wine. Pours dark brown with a short-lived tan head. Aromas of dark chocolate and treacle. Taste is more of the same. Coffee starts to come through at the back. Bit thin.
Tried from Bottle on 01 Jun 2021 at 18:36

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Bottle from Chester Beer and Wine. Pours light hazy golden with a thin white head. Aromas of citrus and light tropical fruit. Taste is orange and cereal bar. Light bitter finish.
Tried from Bottle on 18 May 2021 at 17:02

6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
7/5/2021. Bottle sample courtesy of danlo, cheers Ed! Pours clear golden with a small bubbly white head. Aroma of tropical fruits, caramel, malt, grass, touch of pine. Moderate sweetness and medium bitterness. Medium body, average carbonation.
Tried from Bottle on 02 May 2021 at 19:27

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500ml bottle from Crafty Merlin's, Darlington. Hazy amber colour, off-white foam head leaving alittle lacing and aroma of mellow fruity hop. Taste is malt, caramel, with fruity, citrus, floral notes and hop bitterness. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, dry mellow hop finish. Quite drinkable.
Tried from Bottle on 23 Apr 2021 at 18:01

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Cask at the Half Moon, Darlington. Amber gold colour, white foam head leaving lacing and aroma of citrusy hop. Taste is malty, caramel, fruity mango, orangey citrus, hop resiny bitterness. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, dry hoppy bitter finish. Very drinkable.
Tried from Cask on 24 Oct 2020 at 12:34

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
22/7/2018. Cask at Wor Local Micropub, Prudhoe. Pours dark brown to black with a creamy, cream to beige coloured head. Aroma of chocolate, light roasted malt, dark fruit, hint of berries, liquorice, coffee and toffee. Moderate sweetness and bitterness with a hint of fruity sour. Medium to full body, slick texture, very soft carbonation. Liked this.
Tried from Cask on 22 Jul 2018 at 15:23

6.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
4/6/2018. Cask from the Half Moon, Darlington and courtesy of Danlo, cheers Ed! Pours mid-gold with a small bubbly off-white head. Aroma of hop, caramel, fruit, biscuit, malt and flowers. Moderate sweetness and medium bitterness. Moderate body, oily and slightly watery texture, soft carbonation. Nice.
Tried from Cask on 04 Jun 2018 at 21:57

6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Cask at Half Moon, Darlington. Golden colour, white foam head and aroma of pale malt, citrus. Taste is biscuity malt, fruity, citrus hop and light bitterness. Light bodied, soft carbonation, dry finish. Quite drinkable.
Tried from Cask on 02 Jun 2018 at 16:53

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Cask at Half Moon, Darlington. Black colour, tan foam head leaving lacing and chocolatey roasted malt aroma. Taste is powdered chocolate, with milky, roast malt, smokey, dark fruits & coffee notes with some bitterness. Smooth mouthfeel, medium bodied, soft carbonation, chocolate roast bitter finish. Nicely drinkable.
Tried from Cask on 09 Sep 2017 at 10:00

6.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Cask at Darlington CAMRA 2016 Beer Festival at the Forum. Golden colour, frothy white foam head and aroma of tropical fruit, mango, orange blossom, citrus hoppy. Flavour is pale malt, alittle biscuit, with fruity mango and citrusy hop bitterness. Light bodied, soft to medium carbonation, dry bitter finish. Nicely drinkable.
Tried from Cask on 15 Apr 2016 at 08:00