Acorn Brewery

Microbrewery in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Associated Venue: Old No 7 (Acorn)

Established in 2003

Contact
Unit 3, Aldham Industrial Estate,, Mitchell Road, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8HA, England
Description
Acorn Brewery is born and bred in Wombwell Barnsley, where we have been growing up since 2003. Moved to current address in October 2007. Since the very first brew of Acorn Barnsley Bitter back in 2003 the brewery has amassed over 50 awards for the quality of its’ cask and bottled beers

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6.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
[Cask at the Old Manor (JDW), Bracknell.] A pale amber pour with a tight cream head; malty aroma; strong malty body with a sharp herbal bitterness; and a powerful grassy bitter finish. Rather one-dimensional.
Tried from Cask on 21 Apr 2019 at 13:34

5.6/10 Appearance 10 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 4.5
Cask @ Royal Oak, Halifax. Copper-gold with a glow and a thick creamy head. Has sweetened malts in its nose and bitter malts in taste.
Tried from Cask on 14 Apr 2019 at 10:04

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask @ The Hop, Leeds. Blonde coloured with a small head. It's an easy-drinking hoppy effort.
Tried from Cask on 08 Apr 2019 at 15:43

5.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5
Cask @ Regal Moon, Rochdale. Golden with a creamy head. Malt nose, with a steadier full-bodied taste with mainly hops.
Tried from Cask on 07 Apr 2019 at 15:36

5.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Cask at Larkin's Bar, Hull. Golden with a head, and medium to full-bodied in its hoppiness, with hints of sugar. Accompanied by a photo I took of a waterfall in Switzerland.
Tried from Cask at Larkin's Bar on 02 Apr 2019 at 15:26

6/10
Tried on 28 Mar 2019 at 14:24

5.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Cask @ Calans, Hebden Bridge. Deeper golden with a creamy head. Strongish hoppy tasting with some caramel involved.
Tried from Cask on 21 Mar 2019 at 23:33

6.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Cask @ The Britons Protection, Manchester. Pours Golden with a White head. Grass, citrus, biscuit. Smooth. Short bitter finish.
Tried from Cask on 01 Mar 2019 at 15:55

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
23/2/2019. Cask at the Great British Winter Beer Festival 2019, Norwich. Pours very dark brown with a bubbly beige head. Aroma of malt, hops, dark fruit, lactose, coffee, chocolate and liquorice. Moderate sweetness, medium bitterness. Medium to full body, oily texture, soft carbonation. Dry, chocolate finish. Good!
Tried from Cask on 24 Feb 2019 at 20:25

7/10
Tried on 10 Feb 2019 at 17:05