Ampersand Brew Co
Commercial Brewery
in
Diss,
Norfolk,
England 🏴
Associated Venue: Ampersand Brew Co
Established in 2017
Contact
Description
A family brewery based in Diss, South Norfolk making a wide range of modern & traditional beers.
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
On tap at Made Inn Ashford. Hazy pineapple juice colour. Lasting white head. Pineapple sweets in mouth. Fruity wheat ale. Light malts. All about the sweet pineapple. OK but a bit like an alcopop with some dryness on finish.
Tried
from Draft
on 25 Mar 2019
at 19:15
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Bottle at cgarvieuk tasting. Appearance - opaque black, Off white head. Nose - roast and chocolate. Taste - more roast and chocolate. Liquorice. Palate - light to medium bodied. Crunchy middle and finish. Overall - good. Fairly standard but good.
Tried
from Bottle
on 24 Mar 2019
at 18:39
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Bottle at cgarvieuk tasting. Appearance - golden amber, some lacing. Nose - pale malt, light corn and grassiness. Taste - more grassiness and biscuit malt. Palate - light bodied, fairly clean through the finish. Overall - ok.
Tried
from Bottle
on 24 Mar 2019
at 18:36
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle at cgarvieuk tasting. Appearance - amber with decent lacing. Nose - toffee, biscuits. Hint of citrus. Taste - lemon, biscuit and caramel. Palate - close to medium bodied, sweet-ish middle, fairly dry biscuit finish. Overall - a decent example of the style.
Tried
from Bottle
on 24 Mar 2019
at 18:14
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle at Craig's. Pours dark brown with a thin beige head. Aromas of coffee, chocolate, malt. Taste is roasted, more chocolate and cereal. Thin finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 24 Mar 2019
at 08:35
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle at Craig's. Pours clear golden with a thin white head. Aromas of straw, dried herbs and caramel. Taste is more of the same. Thin finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 24 Mar 2019
at 08:34
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle at Craig's. Pours clear amber with a thin white head. Aromas of citrus and floral hops. Taste is more of the same. Light bitter finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 24 Mar 2019
at 08:33
6.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle at Craig's. Pours deep brown, nose is liquorice, earthy, roasted, taste is similar, sweet.
Tried
from Bottle
on 24 Mar 2019
at 08:30
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle at Craig's. Pours orange, nose is toffee, floral, citrus, taste is toffee, orange, lemon. --- Beer merged from original tick of Middle Road - Citra & Mosaic Progressive Bitter on 25 Mar 2019 at 08:10 - Score: 6
Tried
from Bottle
on 24 Mar 2019
at 08:28
5.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Bottle. Clear golden color with white head. Aroma is straw, herbal, phenolic, caramel. Taste is the same. Oily mouthfeel with medium carbonation. Not great.
Tried
from Bottle
on 23 Mar 2019
at 20:28