Blackjack Brew Co

Microbrewery in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Associated with 4 Venues

Established in 2012

Contact
36 Gould Street, Manchester, M4 4JT, England
Description
BlackJack Brewery was founded in 2012 by Rob Hamilton, who learnt how to brew by working at the Marble Brewery. BlackJack brews mostly cask and keg beers. The brewery is based in Manchesters Green Quarter tucked under a railway arch, boasting events and tastings in the beer garden.

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

From cask. Pours clear and golden yellow with a small white head. Aroma is smooth fruity. Peqchy and smooth fruity. Bitter and herbal. Dry and solid bitter.

Tried from Cask on 10 Aug 2014 at 10:24


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

On tap at Craft clerkenwell RBESG14. Clear gold lasting white head. Some toffee butter but then some bitter hops kick in. Some sweet butter then hops. Ok

Tried from Draft on 10 Aug 2014 at 04:47


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Cask at Crate. It pours clear golden with a decent white head. The nose is lightly spiced, grass, toast, dough and grain. The taste is bitter, crisp, grass, green hops, brioche, light soap and sherbet with a rather dry finish. Light-medium body and fine carbonation. Drinkable enough APA.

Tried from Cask on 09 Aug 2014 at 05:33


7.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Cask at Craft Beer Co Clapham. It pours pale gold with a small white head. The nose is orange muffin, brioche, grapefruit, earth, sherbet and candy. The taste is bitter, orange peel, grapefruit, lemon, doughy, sherbet with a dry finish. Medium body and soft carbonation. Pretty tasty and good balance.

Tried from Cask on 07 Aug 2014 at 10:00


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Tried on 05 Aug 2014 at 19:13


6

Tried on 05 Aug 2014 at 09:50


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

Cask - Earthy burnt toast and some dark malts. Clear copper with a decent bubbly white head. Toasted malts, some chocolate notes and toast. Finish is lightly bitter. Decent.

Tried from Cask on 05 Aug 2014 at 09:46


7.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Keg at Birmingham Beer Bash; light amber pour with a thin beige head, tangerine aroma, taste has punchy fruit with tangerine and grapefruit.

Tried on 27 Jul 2014 at 04:07


7.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Cask at Cloisters. It pours clear golden with a dense creamy white head. The nose is big orange sherbet, marmalade, candy, dough, parma violets. The taste is crisp, bitter orange, sherbet, creamy, minerals and dough with a dry, bitter finish. Medium body and fine carbonation. Rather nice orange character.

Tried from Cask on 26 Jul 2014 at 11:00


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Keg at the Hanging Bat. Pours amber, quite bitter and fruity, citrus and pine.

Tried on 19 Jul 2014 at 12:27