Greene King

Commercial Brewery in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Owned by CK Asset Holdings (CKA)
Associated with 171 Venues

Established in 1799

Contact
Westgate Brewery, Westgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1QT, England
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Description
Founded 1799. Brewery has taken over several smaller Breweries in recent years including Morland, Ruddles, Ridleys, Belhaven and Hardy’s & Hansons only leaving the Belhaven Brewery in situ. In August 2019, Greene King has been sold to Hong Kong based CK Asset Holdings (CKA)

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5/10
Tried from Draft on 24 May 2026 at 05:36

Tried from Cask at West Gate on 20 May 2026 at 12:48

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Half pint on cask at the tut n shive.
Medium white head. Clear golden pour. light bitterness. Another GK clone. Can't they brew anything else?
Tried from Cask on 17 May 2026 at 18:52

5.8/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 5.5 Flavor 5.5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
GK at it again with a bang-average beer! Golden amber with a frothy / creamy white head and a light malt aroma. Smooth and a touch creamy, biscuit malt, a hint of spice, some floral hops and fruity notes, a touch of bitterness and a dry finish.

Smith's Arms, Beckwithshaw
Tried from Cask on 03 May 2026 at 11:45

6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7
Keg at the coachman. Pours golden, nose is floral, toffee, taste is bitter, citrus, floral. 6/6/7/7/7
Tried on 01 May 2026 at 07:11

6.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
24/4/2026. Draft at The Farmhouse, Kesgrave. It was okay.
Tried from Draft on 24 Apr 2026 at 11:23

7.3/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Amber color, hazy with frothy head. Peach, pine, citrus, pineapple, fruity aroma. Moderate bitterness, bit sweet. Average body, bit oily, sticky texture. Fruity finish
Tried from Draft on 22 Apr 2026 at 18:51

5.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Cask at the star Godalming. A clear amber coloured pour with a fading head. Aroma is nutty, varnish, dirty grass, brown sugars. Trodden leaves. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, nutty malts, liquorice, burnt sugars, grassy, palate is semi sweet, rounded mild carbonation.
Tried on 19 Apr 2026 at 21:28

2.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 2 Flavor 2 Texture 2 Overall 2
Cask at the Assembly House, Kentish Town on 14th April 2026. Coppery amber with shallow, dull foam and almost no lacing. Almost cidery apple aroma. Spiced apple and sour citrus in-mouth and a vinegary finish with mustiness. Flat mouthfeel and indeterminate body. Undrinkable.
Tried from Cask at Assembly House on 14 Apr 2026 at 18:35

7.3/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 7.5 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Deep copper colour off white head
A - sweet malt, fruits
F - malt, dark bread, fruit cake, toffee
smooth coating mouthfeel
Tried from Bottle on 11 Apr 2026 at 19:45