Mitchell's Waterfront Brewery

in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa 🇿🇦
Associated Venue: Mitchell's Waterfront Brewery

Out of business


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

Drought at Ferryman’s Tavern. Deep amber color, small off-white foamy head, smoky flavour, slightly sour-bitter taste, average carbonation, long finish. Above average

Tried on 17 Feb 2013 at 01:37


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

Bottle. Courtesy of Hildigöltur. Pours a clear dark brown color with a tan head. Roasted malty aroma. Roasted malty flavor with hints of coffee and chocolate. Malty finish with a roasted aftertaste.

Tried from Bottle on 20 Mar 2007 at 09:39


5.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Bottle. Courtesy of Hildigöltur. Pours a hazy golden color with a white head. Sweet malty aroma with some hints of caramel. Sweet malty flavor with some fruity hints. Also some hints of apples. The finish is dry and bitter.

Tried from Bottle on 15 Mar 2007 at 11:18


4.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4

Bottle. Courtesy of Hildigöltur. Pours a hazy pale yellow color with a white head. Sweet malty aroma with hints of caramel and butter. Sweet malty fruity slightly hopy flavor with some weak hints of butter. Malty fruity finish.

Tried from Bottle on 15 Mar 2007 at 11:13


5.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Bottle. Courtesy of Hildigöltur. Pours a clear brown color with a small off-white head. Sweet roasted malty aroma. Malty roasted flavor with hints of caramel. Malty finish with a long bitter aftertaste.

Tried from Bottle on 15 Mar 2007 at 10:57


5.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Bottled. A hazy dark amber beer with a thin brown head. The aroma is sweet malty with notes of caramel. The flavor is sweet malty again with strong caramel notes, leading to a bitter end, that also as a twang of metal.

Tried from Bottle on 12 Mar 2007 at 18:40


3.5
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 3 | Flavor - 3 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 3

Bottled. A hazy light golden beer with a white head. The aroma is sweet buttery with light notes of peaches. The flavor is sweet malty with notes of metal and honey, leading to a dry bitter end.

Tried from Bottle on 11 Mar 2007 at 09:08


2.8
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 3 | Flavor - 2 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 2

Bottled. A hazy golden beer with a thin orange head. The aroma is sweet with notes of butter and straw, as well as light notes of metal. The flavor is sweet with a dry metallic note, and the body is thin.

Tried from Bottle on 11 Mar 2007 at 08:03


4.2
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4

Bottled. A hazy golden beer with a thin rim of orange head. The aroma is sweet with notes of straw, malt, and hay. The flavor is sweet with primary notes of straw, but also a light butter note, leading to a dry bitter end. No wonder the body is thin.

Tried from Bottle on 10 Mar 2007 at 10:16


3.9
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 3 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 3.5

Bottled. A hazy amber beer with a rim of orange head. The aroma is buttery combined with notes of malt and honey. And the flavor is sweet malty with primary notes of butter, but also light notes of honey, leading to a very dry end.

Tried from Bottle on 10 Mar 2007 at 08:16