Hanging Bat Brew Co

Brewpub in Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Associated Venue: Hanging Bat Beer Cafe

Established in 2014

Contact
133-135 Lothian Road, Edinburgh, EH3 9AD, Scotland
Description
The Hanging Bat beer cafe opened on Lothian Road in Edinburgh in 2012. Since then it has become the major place in the city to try out an eclectic mix of craft beers.

We also have our very own brewing area where our brewer makes the finest ales, you won’t find these ales anywhere else in the world.

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

Keg at the Hanging Bat. Pours just-clear yellow gold with a thin white head. Aromas of light corn and lemon. Chalky mouthfeel. Light sweet finish.

Tried on 08 Dec 2024 at 16:10


6

Tried on 05 Oct 2024 at 21:51


6.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

9 June 2024. At The Hanging Bat, Edinburgh. Shared with the lovely Anke!

A: hazy red, thin, pink head.
A: fermenting red apple, blueberry jam, wheat, cellar.
T: sour blueberry jam, wheat, bitter hay, clove.
F: tart blueberry, lemon, softly bitter berry skin.
P: medium body, slick texture, soft carbonation.
Drinkable but lacks some direction.

Tried on 05 Oct 2024 at 14:23


6.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

9 June 2024. At The Hanging Bat, Edinburgh. Shared with the lovely Anke!

A: clear dark golden, small, foamy, off-white head.
A: wort, biscuit, peanut, bread dough.
T: sweet bread dough, apple, biscuit.
F: yeast, toasted malt, vague earthy hops.
P: light to medium body, slick texture, average carbonation.
Bit unfresh.

Tried on 05 Oct 2024 at 14:03


7.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

9 June 2024. At The Hanging Bat, Edinburgh. Shared with the lovely Anke!

A one-off brew in honour of the Taylor Swift concerts in Edinburgh. A minimal tasting amount, as it was already the end of the batch. Pure raspberry jam, tart raspberry and some seed-like bitterness. Nice.

Tried on 05 Oct 2024 at 13:41


8.5
Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 10 | Overall - 8

Keg from The Hanging Bat on 3rd August 2024. Amber body with a slightly hazy body. Low carbonation. Faint lacing. Aroma of nuts, caramel and brown bread. Flavour of grain and caramel. Medium bodied with a smooth texture. Soft fizz. A very authentic Marzen. Loved this.

Tried on 08 Aug 2024 at 22:50


7

Tried on 07 Jun 2024 at 12:52


7

4.7 percent... keg at the hanging bat... golden amber.. thin white lacing.. soft sweet floral fruit nose... juicy citrus.. big bright fruit

Tried on 18 Mar 2024 at 08:39


7

keg at the hanging bat... haze amber.. thin white lacing.. soft pear.. soft spice nosr... big sweet pear.. in fact heavy heavy pear.. it's wierd.. but ok.. interesting

Tried on 17 Mar 2024 at 15:16


8

keg at the hanging bat.. golden amber.. thin white lacing... soft sweet oily orange.. juicy fruits.. soft peppery orange.. dry orange fruit

Tried on 17 Mar 2024 at 14:38