Renegade Brewery

Microbrewery in Yattendon, Berkshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Associated with 2 Venues

Established in 1995

Contact
Yattendon Brewing Co. ,The Old Dairy, Yattendon, RG18 0XT, England
Description
Started brewing as West Berkshire Brewery at the Pot Kiln, Frilsham, Yattendon.
We create well-balanced and flavourful beers. Employing traditional techniques and championing British ingredients, we have a range of beers and styles that showcase the very best of British beer. We have won over 45 awards since we started brewing in 1995.

In 2021 the brewery was rescued from administration by Yattendon Estates and the name was changed to Renegade Brewery.

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6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask (Alehouse, Reading) - Golden in colour. Blackcurrant and some earthy notes in the aroma. Crisp and moderately bitter taste with blackcurrant and some citrus.
Tried from Cask on 25 Mar 2017 at 15:45

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Cask at PoW, Farnborough. Sour yeasty aroma, lightly spiced. Light brown. A tad hazy. Frothy off-white head. Light bitter. Malty. Some sweetness. Some hops. Light bodied. Slick. Light carbonation. Long, if muted, finish. Inoffensive. Decent enough.smoke,
Tried from Cask on 24 Mar 2017 at 14:53

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Cask, hand-pulled half pint in the Barley Mow, Portsmouth: lunchtime on 12th March 2017. Golden amber body, full white head. Got ’Cinder Toffee’ in my head and decided this beer smelled and tasted of it. Really liked it too!
Tried from Cask on 18 Mar 2017 at 14:59

6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Bottle from Cotteridge Wines; pretty dark brown pour with a thin tan head, aroma has some toffee along with bits of chocolate.
Tried from Bottle on 18 Mar 2017 at 13:02

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8.5
Cask at PoW, Farnborough. Sour dough aroma. Darkest brown. Thin beige head. Sweet. Caramel. Chocolate. Nutty. A nut creme truffle. A sour milk creeps in. A hint of bitterness in the finish. Medium bodied. Soft. Creamy textured. Long low key finish. To sum it up: yum.
Tried from Cask on 14 Mar 2017 at 17:16

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
(Cask at White Horse, Parson’s Green, London, 27 Nov 2016) Black colour with foamy, beige head. Malty, roasted nose with chocolate, coffee and caramel. Malty, roasted taste with notes of chocolate, coffee, caramel, liquorice and a balanced cacao bitterness. Medium body, with a touch of sweetness. Really tasty and well made stout. Very nice.
Tried from Cask on 08 Mar 2017 at 16:06

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500ml bottle from Stallholder’s own stand at Good Food Festival NEC - Ruby brown body, lacing off white head. Nose of toffee and malts. Taste is malts, toffee and some earth.
Tried from Bottle on 04 Mar 2017 at 05:02

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Cask @ Dirty Dick’s, Halifax. Copper with a creamy head. Lightly malty session ale and very easy-drinking.
Tried from Cask on 13 Feb 2017 at 11:40

6.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
25th July 2016
Keg. Somewhere! Light haze on this gold - amber beer, tidy pale cream colour head. Palate is light, semi dry and has good carbonation. Light malts, mildly sweet. Mild banana ester. Orange peel. Some floral bitterness and very light tropical fruits. Dry finish. Decent.
Tried on 15 Jan 2017 at 07:02

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Cask (Alehouse, Reading) - Dark amber in colour. Nuts and biscuity malt in the aroma. Nutty and slightly roasted taste with chestnuts, toffee and a hint of cocoa. A tasty bitter.
Tried from Cask on 03 Jan 2017 at 09:57