Kent Brewery

Microbrewery in West Malling, Kent, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Established in 2010

Contact
Birling Place Farm, Stangate Road, Birling, West Malling, ME19 5JN, England
Description
Kent Brewery aims to drag Kent beer into the 21st Century with new tastes and experiences mixed with the best of Kentish brewing traditions. We aim to bring innovation back into the Kent hop trade to feed a new and vibrant brewing market and so help to rejuvenate the local hop-growing industry.

NOTE - The Brewery has a substantial SINGLE HOPPED PALE series. Please enter any new beers as Single Hopped Pale - Hop name #

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5.6/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 5 Overall 5.5
Tried from Cask on 06 Feb 2026 at 20:33

6.9/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
6/2/2026. Cask at the 16th Elysian Winter Beer Festival. Nice pour. Aroma is roasted, touch meaty, piney, chocolate, caramac. Liked it.
Tried from Cask on 06 Feb 2026 at 13:02

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 7 Texture 5 Overall 6.5
6/2/2026. Cask at the 16th Elysian Winter Beer Festival. Aroma is veggie, potato starch, earthy, straw. Not keen. Tasted better, with nice bitterness.
Tried from Cask on 06 Feb 2026 at 12:56

6.9/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7
Cask at The Rusty Bucket, Eltham. Herby bitter citrusy nose. Taste is bitter citrus, herbs, bready malts. Malty hoppy finish.
Tried from Cask at Rusty Bucket - Eltham on 10 Jan 2026 at 20:31

7.3/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7.5 Texture 7 Overall 7.5
Cask at The Rusty Bucket, Eltham. Nose is chocolate, nuts, cocoa, allspice. Taste is caramel, nuts, bit og ginger coming through in the back end. Spicy sweet with a lingering bitterness in the close.
Tried from Cask at Rusty Bucket - Eltham on 02 Jan 2026 at 16:50

6.9/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask at the Southampton Arms, London on 1st January 2026. Intensely dark sepia brown with shallow tan foam and spot lacing. Rich roast malt aroma. Spiced roastiness in-mouth and finish. Lightish body for strength, and a smooth mouthfeel.
Tried from Cask at Southampton Arms on 01 Jan 2026 at 00:48

7/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7
Cask gravity at Prince of Ales Rainham. Clear pale gold colour lasting white head. Cracking condition lovely citrus flavours. Decent bitterness on the finish.
Tried from Cask on 20 Dec 2025 at 12:32

7/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7
Cask gravity at The Prince of Ales. Rainham. Dark brown beer. Thin head. Malty. Light ginger. Light hops. Good malty beer.
Tried from Cask on 20 Dec 2025 at 12:26

8.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 9 Texture 8 Overall 8.5
Cask at the Southampton Arms, London on 9th December 2025. Clear gold with lasting off-white foam and full lacing. Hoppy aroma. Zesty peel in-mouth with exquisite grassiness, which continues into a satisfying finish. Full body and a smooth mouthfeel. Exquisite.
Tried from Cask at Southampton Arms on 09 Dec 2025 at 22:42

6.3/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 7 Overall 6
Tried from Cask at The Hope on 01 Nov 2025 at 13:44