Kew Brewery
Microbrewery in Richmond upon Thames, London, Greater London, England 🏴
Established in 2015
Closed in 2020
Contact
477 Upper Richmond Road West, Kew, London, SW14 7PU, England
Description
Kew was established in 2015 and acquired by Jana Gray and Jonathan Sumner in 2018. It is a family-run, independent brewery, situated less than a mile from (and inspired by) the world-famous Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew.
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask at the GBBF 2018 day 1 07/08/2018. A clear light hazed yellow straw coloured pour with a sticky white head. Aroma is floral, jasmine tea, peach. Flavour is composed of peach ice twa lemon, peach, floral. Palate is semi sweet,. Palate is semi sweet grains. Meh.
Tried
from Cask
on 14 Aug 2018
at 21:25
6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5
7th August 2018
GBBF Day 1. Cask. Light haze on this gold beer, decent pale cream colour head. Smooth palate, fairly dry, low carbonation. Smooth dry malts, mildly sweet. Marmalade and orange peel. Touch of floral hop. Smooth dry finish. Standard stuff but fine
GBBF Day 1. Cask. Light haze on this gold beer, decent pale cream colour head. Smooth palate, fairly dry, low carbonation. Smooth dry malts, mildly sweet. Marmalade and orange peel. Touch of floral hop. Smooth dry finish. Standard stuff but fine
Tried
from Cask
on 14 Aug 2018
at 07:56
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask (handpump) @ GBBF 2018 - Day 1 🇬🇧 [ Great British Beer Festival 2018 ], London Olympia, Hammersmith Road, London, England W14 8UX.
[ As Kew Camellia ].
ABV: 4.0%. Clear medium orange yellow colour with a average to large, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, sweet malt, moderate hoppy, flowers - tea, - earl grey, citrus - orange, chamomile. Flavor is moderate sweet and light to moderate bitter with a average duration, chamomile, pale malt, sweet malt, fruity malt, flowers - tea - earl grey, light citrus - orange. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20180807]
6-3-7-3-14
Tried
from Cask
on 12 Aug 2018
at 04:06
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask at GBBF 2018. It pours clear golden with a small white head. The aroma is fragrant, spicy, green, herbal, lemongrass, doughy bread and some toasted grain. The taste is dry, bitter, oily, doughy white bread, floury bready, grassy, soapy, floral, chalky and spice with a drying finish. Light to medium body and fine carbonation. Quite herbal. Ok.
Tried
from Cask
on 09 Aug 2018
at 06:50
6/10
Tried
from Draft
on 26 May 2018
at 18:36
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle 330ml. @ The Shnoodlepip, London. [ As Kew Sandycombe Gold ].ABV: 4.3%. Clear medium orange yellow colour with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, caramel, sweet malt, light to light moderate hoppy. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, sweet malt, old malt, pale malt, earthy notes. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20160804] 6-3-6-3-12
Tried
from Bottle
on 07 Mar 2018
at 16:42
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask handpull at Cask Craft Pimlico. Black beer lasting tan head. Chocolate coffee aroma. Some juiciness in the mouth. Some blackcurrant fruit. Some oat fullness in the body. Light finish. Ok.
Tried
from Cask
on 22 Feb 2018
at 14:33
6.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask @ GBBF 2017. Pours a golden color with a small white head. Has a fruity malty grassy citrus hoppy aroma. Fruity malty grassy citrus hoppy flavor. Has a fruity malty grassy citrus hoppy finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 13 Feb 2018
at 20:33
7.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Bottle from Ales by Mail. Pours clear golden with a thin white head. Aromas of pine and resin. Taste is resinous hops, dried orange peel, good sticky bitterness. Surprised this is all UK hops to be honest.
Tried
from Bottle
on 12 Feb 2018
at 15:43
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Bottle from Ales by Mail. Pours clear golden-amber with a thick white head. Some gooseberry on the nose, floral hops. Taste is light sweet, more gooseberry. Light bitter finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 12 Feb 2018
at 15:22