Tractor Shed (prev. Mitchell Krause)

Microbrewery in Workington, Cumbria, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Established in 2009

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The Tractor Shed, Calva Brow, Workington, CA14 1DB, England
Description
Formed in 2009 as Mitchell Krause Brewing Ltd, the beers were initially contract brewed at Hepworth, Bitter End and Hardknott. In Spring 2013 they opened their own brewery at the current location and renamed it in late 2014 inTractor Shed.

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6.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
Bottle from Beer GB. Pours clear golden with a thin white head. Aromas of lemon and biscuit malt. Taste is lime, light grains. Grassy bitter finish.
Tried from Bottle on 05 Nov 2023 at 17:54

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Bottle from Taste @ Rheged, near Penrith. Black, slightly robust stout with a frothy off-white head. Has slightly gritty roasted malts, although very drinkable all the same.
Tried from Bottle on 03 Nov 2023 at 18:55

6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Bottle from Beer GB. Pours initially clear amber to orange with a short-lived thick white head. Aromas of banana and spice, sweet bread. Taste is sweet orange, bread and light spice. Sweet finish.
Tried from Bottle on 31 Oct 2023 at 20:18

07/07/2021
Tried on 09 Feb 2023 at 10:14

19/03/2022. ROYAL OAK, Lower Bristol Road, BATH, Bath & North East Somerset, England (FOUR COUNTY INNS)
Tried on 09 Feb 2023 at 10:12

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 8.5
Can ordered from BeerGB, Ambleside (aka Beer Ambleside's online presenc). Aroma is piney with a citrus edge and malts. Opaque amber. Foamy white head. Bitter and resinous. Spice. Fruit. Marmalade. Underlying malts. Medium bodied. Slick. Average carbonation. Long dry somewhat astringent finish. Enjoyably resinous and spicy.
Tried from Can on 08 Jul 2022 at 12:51

7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Bottle. Nose is roast, coffee and chocolate. Taste follows roast, chocolate, hint of vanilla, touch of soy. Very nice
Tried from Bottle on 03 Jun 2022 at 22:03

5.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 6
Bottle. Nose is bubblegum, wheat, slightly lemony. Taste is malt forward, big banana, bubblegum, strawberry and coriander, unappealing astringent note. Aggressively carbonated
Tried from Bottle on 31 May 2022 at 20:51

6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 4 Overall 7.5
Small ran head stayed on a still black body. Malt, liquorice & roasted aroma. Medium bodied, smooth on the tongue thinning out to a sharp back. Liquorice, malt, bitter & roasted tastes with a pithy citrus peel finish. Good one.
Tried on 10 Apr 2022 at 16:42

6.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 7
Cask at the Brunswick Inn, Derby, Derby pub crawl 11/02/22. Deep copper with a decent off white cap. Nose is nutty, dark malts, toffee, light oaky whisper. Taste comprises sweet malts, brown sugar dusting, dried fruit rinds, toffee, light spice. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close. Not bad.
Tried from Cask on 14 Feb 2022 at 11:39