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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5.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 5

Cask @ Jack In The Box, Manchester. Dark clear amber with a creamy head. It's a lower bitterness mild malty session brew and clean tasting in the palate.

Tried from Cask on 12 May 2022 at 14:39


6.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Keg @ Smithfield Market Tavern, Manchester. Lighter golden with a head. It's hoppy but just as juicy in its tropical fruitiness, although with a slightly dirty taste.

Tried on 11 May 2022 at 13:20


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

Cask @ Smithfield Market Tavern, Manchester. Golden with a head and a tropical fruit aroma and taste, all at a session strength.

Tried from Cask on 01 May 2022 at 12:34


6.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Cask @ Cafe Beermoth, Manchester. Very dark with an off-white creamy-frothy head. It’s very mild tasting but a notable enough porter albeit with light roasted malts evident in both aroma and taste.

Tried from Cask on 01 May 2022 at 12:33


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

Cask @ Smithfield Market Tavern, Manchester. Mild hazy golden with a small head. Its session textured, hoppy and tropical fruity.

Tried from Cask on 29 Apr 2022 at 21:35


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

Cask @ Smithfield Market Tavern, Manchester. Clear golden with a thin head and a heavy tropical fruit aroma. It’s less stated in its hoppy taste.

Tried from Cask on 17 Apr 2022 at 09:36


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

Keg @ Jack In The Box, Manchester. Cloudy damson red with its fruit fairly obvious, but is not very sour until its aftertaste.

Tried on 01 Apr 2022 at 05:03


6.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Keg @ Smithfield Market Tavern, Manchester. Clear golden with a thin head and a tropical fruit aroma and taste. Has some dryness about it.

Tried on 21 Mar 2022 at 18:46


6.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6

Keg @ Smithfield Market Tavern, Manchester. Hazy light golden with a somewhat juicy tropical fruity taste, and is hoppy in aroma and aftertaste.

Tried on 16 Mar 2022 at 20:20


6.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Cask @ Smithfield Market Tavern, Manchester. Golden with a creamy head. A session ale which is light and hoppy in character and easy suppings. Has a tropical fruit nose.

Tried from Cask on 11 Mar 2022 at 10:11