Brecon Brewing
Client Brewer
in Bridgend,
Bridgend,
Wales 🏴
Owned by
Cold Black Label
Established in 2011
In 2019 acquired by Cold Black Label. Brewing activities moved to Bridgend.
RuneBlix (26316) reviewed Bramling Cross IPA from Brecon Brewing 8 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
Cask, half-pint, shared with Finn at The Gatekeeper (JDW). Steady white head, scattered lacing, clear amber in body colour. Aroma of grain and leafy hops. Grain and juicy malts to the taste buds followed by leafy hop bitterness to the finish. Medium bodied. Pretty nice. (Cardiff 02.05.2017).
Ungstrup (52110) reviewed Cwrw-istmas Beacons from Brecon Brewing 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
Bottled. A hazy amber beer with a beige head. The aroma has notes of malt, caramel, and spices. The flavor is sweet with notes of chili, other spices, malt, and caramel, leading to a dry finish.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
Draft @ Brecon Tap. Golden. Almost no head. Aroma and taste are subdued. Fruity, malty, grassy and light hops. Refreshing and sessionable. It’s alright.
brnandersen (7118) reviewed Cwrw-istmas Beacons from Brecon Brewing 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5
Sample from 50 cl bottle. Clear, golden colour with a thin, white head. Fruity aroma with yeasts, sweet fruits. Taste is sweet. Medium bodied. Finishes dry and fruity with sweet fruits.
Reubs (35480) reviewed Cwrw-istmas Beacons from Brecon Brewing 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Bottle@Yesprs - Golden pour with white head. Sweet malty aroma and taste with some caramel and dried fruity notes, some hoppy backing, sweet malty close.
yespr (55501) reviewed Cwrw-istmas Beacons from Brecon Brewing 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
50 cl bottle. Pours hazy yellow with a small white head. Aroma is herbal, spiced and toasted malty. Bitter, spiced and slight herbal. Dry and toasted malty. Bitter and lingering dry spiced far finish.
HenrikSoegaard (21963) reviewed Six Beacons from Brecon Brewing 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
Cask. Creamy White good mostly deminishing head. Yellow colour. Moderate malty and hoppy aroma. Moderate bitter flavor. Average moderate bitter finish. Creamy palate.
Theydon_Bois (46224) reviewed Six Beacons from Brecon Brewing 8 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 5.5
Cask at the Hamilton Hall, 16/02/17. Golden orange with a decent off white cap. Nose is pale malts, straw, bread, light fruit esters. Taste comprises toasted grains, airy malts, biscuit, faint spice, fruit rinds, Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close with a light bitter trace. Average fayre.
Grumbo (24387) reviewed Cwrw-istmas Beacons from Brecon Brewing 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4.5
Bottle from Brecon tap, Brecon, Wales, and shared at Dan’s. Pours pale gold with a small white head. Aroma of cinnamon, apple, light malt. Medium sweetness and light bitterness. Medium body and slight sticky texture, carbonation is average. Bit disappointing.
Grumpelmies (1741) reviewed Welsh Beacons from Brecon Brewing 9 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
Draft @ Brecon Tap. Cloudy orange/gold. Small head. Aroma of citrus fruits and malts. Taste is pretty straight, fruity, hoppy and lemons. Aftertaste shows some hoppy bitterness. Smooth mouthfeel. Refreshing and easily sessionable. Alright.