Sadler's Ales
Client Brewer
in
Lye,
West Midlands,
England 🏴
Associated Webshop: Sadlers Ales Webshop
Established in 1861
Closed in 2019
Description
In 2019 the brewery was bought by Hawkshead Brewery and brewing ceased in Lye. Beers under the Sadler's brand will be brewed at Hawkshead.
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask (handpump) @ Cat, Enville DY7, UKClear medium yellow orange color with a average, frothy / creamy, good lacing, fully lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted, toffee, butter. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily / creamy, carbonation is soft / flat. (130108) 6-3-7-3-14 Bottle 500ml.Clear medium amber colour with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted - caramel, keller, sour cereal, sour socks. Flavour is moderate sweet with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20111202] 4-3-5-3-9
Tried
from Cask
on 04 Feb 2008
at 10:29
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask (handpump) @ Wellington, Birmingham B2, UK. Clear light to medium yellow amber color with a average, frothy, fair lacing, fully lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate toffee, butter. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and bitter with a long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is flat. (120108)
Tried
from Cask
on 28 Jan 2008
at 16:14
5.4/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Cask at GBBF 2007. A light golden beer with a thin white head. The aroma is sweet malty with citrusy hoppy notes. The flavor is sweet malty with primary notes of citrus, but also light estery notes, leading to a dry bitter finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 22 Jan 2008
at 16:27
5.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 4
Overall 6
Cask-conditioned at the Bag O’Nails, Bristol 18/11/07. Pale gold colour with a decent white head. Slight citrus and hay aroma. Flavour of sweet malt with some citrus in the finish. Lacking in character.
Tried
from Cask
on 19 Nov 2007
at 14:56
4/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 4
Flavor 4
Texture 4
Overall 4
Cask @ GBBF 2007, London. Clear light yellow color with virtually none head. Aroma is moderate yeasty, dishcloth, top -yeast. Flavor is light to moderate sweet with a average to short duration. Body is light to medium, texture is watery, carbonation is flat.
Tried
from Cask
on 11 Sep 2007
at 04:03
5.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Cask@GBBF2007. Pale golden colour, mediumsized white head. Aroma is vegetably, eggy, grassy and slightly malty. Flavour is hoppy grassy and quite earthy.
Tried
from Cask
on 03 Sep 2007
at 01:49
6.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask (handpump) @ Wellington, B2, Birmingham. Clear light amber color with a small, fizzy, fair lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is light peach / preserve pear. Flavor is moderate sweet and light to moderate bitter with a average duration. Very nice and refreshing. Body is medium, texture is watery, carbonation is flat.
Tried
from Cask
on 17 Aug 2007
at 04:01
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 6
Cask at GBBF 2006. A hazy orange beer with a white head. The aroma is sweet grassy and hoppy. The flavor is sweet malty with notes of hops, and grass, leading to a dry bitter end. The body is thin.
Tried
from Cask
on 18 Apr 2007
at 15:07
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Cask at GBBF 2006. A hazy orange beer with a bubbly orange head. The aroma is sweet grassy and hoppy - but on the light side for my liking. The flavor is sweet fruity with a light touch of diacethyl, leading to a dry grassy hoppy end.
Tried
from Cask
on 01 Apr 2007
at 16:18
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask @ Volunteer Arms, GBBF 2006. Slightly hazy golden colour with a longlasting white head. Sweet malty fruity hoppy aroma. Fruity bitter flavor with hints of citrus. Fruity hoppy bitter finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 15 Oct 2006
at 07:37