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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5.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5.5 | Flavor - 5.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Tried from Cask on 07 Nov 2025 at 21:40


7.3
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7

Tried from Draft on 07 Nov 2025 at 21:28


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

Can thanks to Stuu666.
Appearance - deep brown to black and opaque. Thin beige head.
Nose - earth, wood, light smoke and dark chocolate.
Taste - creamy chocolate, burnt toffee and a burnt wood undernote.
Palate - full bodied, roasty and sweet with a dry woody finish.
Overall - good.

Tried from Can on 03 Nov 2025 at 14:55


8.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 9 | Overall - 8

oak aged 9.5 abv 2023
....can at ashs ..dark black ...soft sweet chocolate Roast malts nose ...dark woody chocolate roast malts ..soft woody oak chocolate roast ..dark sweet chocolate roast

Tried on 03 Nov 2025 at 14:51


8.3
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

Oak barrel at 9.5%. Can thanks to Stuu666. Pours near black with a thick beige head. Aromas of oak and liquorice, light fruit. Taste has raisin, vanilla, oak again. Dry finish.

Tried on 03 Nov 2025 at 14:50


7.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 8

Can thanks to Stuu666.
Appearance - jet black and a thin beige head.
Nose - roast and liquorice and a general Blackjack flavour.
Taste - rich toffee and cake, big dried orange note.
Palate - medium bodied, plus! Sweet and gently drying on the finish.
Overall - good.

Tried from Can on 03 Nov 2025 at 14:49


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

can at ashs ...dark black ..thin tan head ...soft sweet caramel toffee chocolate roast malts nose ...dark soft sweet chocolate ..heavy boozy chocolate ...soft sweet caramel woody chocolate ...sweet caramel toffee

Tried on 03 Nov 2025 at 14:46


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

Can thanks to Stuu666. Pours clear dark brown with a thin beige head. Aromas of liquorice, blackcurrant, light roast. Taste is chocolate, hazelnut, leather. Decent.

Tried on 03 Nov 2025 at 14:45


7.6

Malty, smooth and subtle

Tried from Cask on 15 Oct 2025 at 17:04


8.8

Grapefruity, juicy and dank

Tried from Draft on 15 Oct 2025 at 16:44