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Good People, Great Times, Amazing Beer

With a passion for “Real Ale” our brewery in Darton, Yorkshire is capable of producing 576 gallons per week. Beer is brewed on an 8 barrel plant (a barrel being 36 gallons), so we can brew 288 gallons per day.

With 21 great beers now available and the list constantly evolving, we can’t wait to show you what Nailmaker Brewing Co is all about.
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6/10
Tried on 11 Feb 2024 at 16:58

6/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask @ The Hebden (formerly The Pub) Hebden Bridge. Clear golden with a small head. Session brew with very light candy-sweet tropical fruit notes, and some soapiness.
Tried from Cask on 10 Nov 2023 at 14:32

6.6/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 4 Overall 6.5
24/8/2023. Cask at the 44th Peterborough Beer Festival. Pours clear dark maroon brown with a small bubbly beige head. Aroma is plummy, malty, chocolate, caramel, nut. Medium sweetness, moderate bitterness and body. Watery with soft carbonation. Nice aroma but lacked some body.
Tried from Cask on 28 Aug 2023 at 12:19

6.9/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Cask @ Old Queens, Sheffield. Darker reddish-brown with a creamy off-white head. Chocolate in aroma and taste dominates above a regular dark roasted maltiness, however it can feel a tad weak in both texture and aftertaste.
Tried from Cask on 02 Aug 2023 at 01:16

6/10
Tried on 01 Aug 2023 at 16:36

7/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 8
Cask at GBBF 2023 - day 1. Pours clear yellow-gold with a creamy white head. Lightly sweet with pleasant English yeast, pale bread, biscuits, straw. Light bodied with fine carbonation. Pretty clean finish, more biscuits, lean pale malts. Tasty one.
Tried from Cask on 01 Aug 2023 at 16:28

7/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
1st August 2023
GBBF Day 1. Cask. Clear gold beer, small white head. Smooth palate, semi dry, reasonable fine carbonation. Smooth malts, a light creamy sweetness. Smooth floral Jester hops, trace of lime, piney tropical fruits. Light semi dry finish. Good
Tried from Cask on 01 Aug 2023 at 16:28

6.1/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Hand-pulled pint on 23rd June 2023, Pheasant Inn and brewpub, Wellington Shropshire. Clean and clear light golden body, lasting white head. Jester hops doing their thing, citrusy aroma and taste with a berry leaning.
Tried on 23 Jun 2023 at 16:51

6.6/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Skipton Beer Festival 2023. Pale golden coloured. Its mango is very stated in both aroma and taste, although not quite overbearing, with a more gentle aftertaste.
Tried on 29 May 2023 at 11:31

5.6/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Cask @ The Hebden (formerly The Pub), Hebden Bridge. Clear golden with a creamy head. Mostly bitter in design, some malts, but with hints of dark berry available.
Tried from Cask on 13 May 2023 at 19:28