Tennent Caledonian (Wellpark Brewery)

Commercial Brewery in Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Owned by C&C Group Plc.
Associated Venue: Tennent Caledonian Breweries

Established in 1556

Contact
161 Duke Street, Glasgow, UK - G31 2AQ, Scotland
Description
Tennent Caledonian is Scotland’s pre-eminent brewer. Based at the historic Wellpark brewery in Glasgow, we brew an industry-leading portfolio of beers led by the iconic Tennent’s Lager and Caledonia Best – for home and export markets across the world, including the USA, Canada and Europe. We employ over 300 people across the production and commercial arms of our business. Since 2009 we have been part of C&C Group plc, the company behind the successful international Magners cider brands.

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6.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Creamy white good mostly lasting head. Light amber colour. Moderate malty and hoppy aroma. moderate bitter herbal flavor. Average moderate bitter finish. Oily palate.

Tried on 16 Jul 2024 at 10:41


6.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 5.5

Bottle (660ml) at home, from the local CoOp, 14/07/24. Clear golden with a good sized just off white head that settles as a swirl. Nose is pale malts, grains, herb, light spice, hedgerow, biscuit. Taste comprises grass, herb, hedgerow, pale malts, stale bread, grains. Medium bodied, light spritzy carbonation, semi drying close. Easy enough drinking Pils.

Tried from Bottle on 14 Jul 2024 at 17:38


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Tried from Bottle on 12 Jul 2024 at 11:22


5.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Historical (80s/90s) beer collection #58 - no rating

Tried on 09 Jul 2024 at 19:40


5.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

On tap at a pub in Mallaig 27/4/2024. Golden in colour, with a tight, off-white, head. A sweet lager, with ripe malts, a hint of bittering hop and gentle finish. Ok.

Tried from Draft on 09 Jun 2024 at 05:31


5.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6

On tap at a pub in Mallaig 27/4/2024. Deep amber in colour, with a tight, off-white, head. A very sweet beer, with raisins, caramel and ripe malts. Ok.

Tried from Draft on 09 Jun 2024 at 05:29


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Bottle.Dark copper colour with medium off white head.Aroma of caramel and malt roasted and toasted taste a bit thin overall but ok.

Tried from Bottle on 26 May 2024 at 07:01


5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4

[On tap at the Harbour House, Portpatrick.] An amber pour with a thick cream head; biscuity malt aroma; thin in the mouth with a sweet malty taste; and a touch of twiggy bitterness to finish.

Tried from Draft on 07 May 2024 at 19:25


6.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Tap at Dock Meat & Bar, Klaipeda, Lithuania. Pours almost black, with very fine cream foam. Aroma is of dark chocolate, cocoa powder. Body and carbonation are average. Taste is medium roasty. Final is fairly long with more roastiness.

Tried from Draft on 16 Apr 2024 at 18:26


6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5

660ml bottle. Co Op Woodhouse. Picked this up after spending a whole hour in the dentist’s chair. Who knew having wooden teeth fitted was such a lengthy job. Pretty grim bitterness on top of wet paper malts. Looks good though.

Tried from Bottle on 05 Mar 2024 at 18:28