Staffordshire Brewery (prev Leek)
Microbrewery in Leek, Staffordshire, England 🏴
Established in 2002
The brewery started in 2002 initially as Leek Brewery in the heart of the Staffordshire Moorlands.
In 2012 the name Leek Brewery was dropped and changed into Staffordshire Brewery.
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Bottle 500ml. @ [ Danish Ratebeer Summer Gathering 2015 (TEODRBSG15) ] - fonefan & Brugmansia House, Denmark. [ As Cottage Delight Snowmans Meltdown ].Clear dark brown color with a average, frothy - creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, beige head. Aroma is moderate to light heavy malty, roasted, chocolate, sweet malt. Flavor is moderate sweet and moderate to light light heavy bitter with a long duration, roasted bitter, roasted, dark malt, malt extract. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20150829]
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Bottle at Danish Ratebeer Summer Gathering 2015, Ulfborg. Pours dark brown with a small tan head. Aroma of malt, caramel, toffee, overripe dark fruit, raisins and light coffee. Flavour is moderate sweet and bitter. Medium bodied with soft carbonation.
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Bottle @ fonefan tasting. Nice head with good duration. Color is black. Aroma and taste are caramel, roast mat, water, coffee and hops. Easy drinkable.
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Bottle @ Danish Summer Gathering 2015. Pours dark brown with a small bubbly head. Dark fruit, chocolate and a touch of metal. Rotten fruit. Dusty.
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Bottle @ fonefan tasting. Clear dark brown with a light brown head. Aroma is sweet, roasted malt and light chocolate. Flavor is medium sweet and moderate bitter. Dry and roasted light bitter finish. 290815
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Sampled at 8th Danish Ratebeer Gathering, Ulfborg 2015, day 2. Very dark brown color, small off-white to beige head. Smell and taste malts, some roast, dark malts, dry and bitter. Decent body and carbonation.
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Säuerlich röstiger, etwas trockener Beginn. Belangloser Mittelteil, laff herb malziger Abgang. Langweilig. 11/6/8/6/7/6
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Sampled @ Danish Summer Gathering 2015 Sehr dunkel orangebraune Farbe, geringe beige Schaumkrone. Geruch schokoladig, Kaffee, rote Früchte. Geschmack süß röstmalzig, schokoladig, rote Früchte, ok!
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Bottle as "Cottage Delight Snowmans Meltdown", 4.5%. Very dark brown with small beige head. Aroma is roasted malts, chocolate, caramel and liquorice. Flavour is roasted malts, chocolate, coffee, liquroice, smoke, ash, medium sweet and a little bitter.
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Bottle. Creamy lightbrown good mostly lasting head. Black colour. Moderate malty and light hoppy aroma. Moderate bitter flavor. Average moderate bitter finish. Some coffee notes. Oily plate