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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 #
NOTE - The Brewery has a substantial SINGLE HOPPED PALE series. Please enter any new beers as Single Hopped Pale - Hop name #
6.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5.5
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Hand pump at Oliver Twist. Clear deep golden. Damp, straw, edgy. Soft, creamy, bitter, pines. This is nice.
Tried
from Cask
at
Oliver Twist
on 19 Sep 2025
at 21:29
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask at White Horse, Hedgerley, Bucks. A hazy golden/yellow coloured pour with a medium bubbly white head on top. Hoppy, citrus, orange, melon taste and aroma. Not overly complex and rather watery.
Tried
from Cask
on 26 Aug 2025
at 14:36
8.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 9
Overall 8
Cask at Oliver Twist, Stockholm. Clear pale golden. Pretty dank nose with hay and grapefruit. Dryish with slender body and soft mouthfeel. Salty grapefruit on slender bread. Balanced bitter finish. Refreshing and pleasant. Excellent.
Tried
from Cask
at
Oliver Twist
on 21 Aug 2025
at 15:09
7/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
Cask handpull at Fuggles Cafe Tonbridge. Gold colour. OK good apa. Good citrus fruits. Likeable good
Tried
on 16 Aug 2025
at 12:13
7.3/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
Cask at The Rusty Bucket, Eltham. Nose is coffee, vanilla, raisin, spot of cocoa. Taste is creamy coffee, vanilla, smoke, dark chocolate. Roasty sweet with a light bitter backbone. Nicely held together stout.
Tried
from Cask
at
Rusty Bucket - Eltham
on 15 Aug 2025
at 11:25
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
On tap at Old Dairy Taproom Tenterden. Black beer. Thin bubbly tan head. Served too cold. Some dark chocolate some vanilla some lactose flavours. Some bitterness on the finish. Not my style at all. Bit it's fine.
Tried
from Draft
on 02 Aug 2025
at 13:41
7.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
Cask at The Rusty Bucket, Eltham. Nose is caramel, dark fruits, citrus. Taste is raisin, dark fruits, citrus, whack of toffee. Long bitter linger.
Tried
from Cask
at
Rusty Bucket - Eltham
on 11 Jul 2025
at 19:12
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
Cask at King Charles I, Kings X. Clear copper gold. Thin foamy white head has lacing with staying-power. Aroma is chewy and malty. Peripheral citrus. Flavourwise combines chewy malts and peppery spice. Peripheral fruit include ingredients citrus. Light-medium bodied. Slick..Soft-fizzy carbonation. Long dry somewhat astringent finish. Nice and certainly old school.
Tried
at
King Charles I
on 11 Jul 2025
at 13:06
6.3/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 7
Overall 6
Gravity cask at the 34th Ealing Beer Festival 2025, day one, 09/07/2025.
Golden to light copper topped with an off white head.
Nose is grass, biscuit, straw, mellow citric peel.
Taste comprises bitter orange, grains, grass, airy malts.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spiked with mellow earthy hop bitterness.
Okay ... expected more.
Golden to light copper topped with an off white head.
Nose is grass, biscuit, straw, mellow citric peel.
Taste comprises bitter orange, grains, grass, airy malts.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spiked with mellow earthy hop bitterness.
Okay ... expected more.
Tried
on 09 Jul 2025
at 16:38
7.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 8
Herby bitter citrus aromas. Taste is grapefruit, white grape, gooseberry jam. Heavily hoppy with an underlying sweetness.
Tried
from Cask
at
Rusty Bucket - Eltham
on 04 Jul 2025
at 12:19