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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6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

27/6/2020. Bottle from Beer Cockermouth (beergb.com), and shared with the SHIG at the Cumbrian 20 bottle share. Pours clear pale amber with a bubbly/frothy off-white head. Aroma of hops, malt, fruit, caramel, touch of pine and veg. Moderate sweetness, bitterness and body. Slightly oily and a little watery, Average carbonation. Nice bittersweet finish.

Tried from Bottle on 28 Jun 2020 at 09:28


5.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5

27/6/2020. Bottle from Beer Cockermouth (beergb.com), and shared with the SHIG at the Cumbrian 20 bottle share. Pours clear golden with a frothy white head. Aroma of grain, malt, fruit, a bit perfumed. Moderate sweetness and light bitterness. Moderate body, bit watery. Slight vege finish. Least favourite of the 5 Tractor Shed beers at the tasting.

Tried from Bottle on 28 Jun 2020 at 09:28


6.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Bottle thanks to Grumbo: Poured a black with a red edges. Aroma is rich malts a bit smoke. Taste is rich chocolate, malts. Dry finish.

Tried from Bottle on 27 Jun 2020 at 15:04


6.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

Bottle thanks to Grumbo: Poured a coppery with huge finger or more off white head. Aroma is hoppy and malts. Taste is nice hoppy forward leaves way to malt backbone.

Tried from Bottle on 27 Jun 2020 at 14:34


5.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6

Bottle thanks to Grumbo: Poured a clear yellow with white head. Aroma is grassy and malt. Taste is grainy, light fruit, zest near finish.

Tried from Bottle on 27 Jun 2020 at 14:26


6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Bottle thanks to Grumbo: Poured a coppery clear with a ring off white head. Aroma is coriander, wheat grain. Taste is zesty forward, coriander, wheat grain, soggy.

Tried from Bottle on 27 Jun 2020 at 13:41


5.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6

Bottle thanks to Grumbo: Poured a golden with a whispering white head. Aroma is grain. Taste is grain, refreshing but not overwhelming.

Tried from Bottle on 27 Jun 2020 at 13:20


6.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Bottle from Beer Ambleside. Appearance - golden amber with a generous head. Nose - pine, caramel and some citrus. Taste - weird combo of herbs and caramel again. Like lavender toffee if such a think exists. Palate - light bodied, creamy texture, fairly refinish. Overall - so so.

Tried from Bottle on 03 Jun 2020 at 16:20


6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

330ml can from Rheged centre. Golden amber colour, white foamy head leaving some lacing and sweet malty, grainy, grassy aroma. Taste is sweetish malt, grains, hay, with grassy earthy bitterness. Light bodied, medium carbonation, semi-dry tangy grassy bitter finish. OK

Tried from Can on 18 Jan 2019 at 21:10


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Cask. Amber pour. Aroma of bready malt, orange and amber malt. Taste has bitter grapefruit, biscuity malt and creamy caramel. Solid.

Tried from Cask on 20 Aug 2018 at 19:16