Hardknott

Microbrewery in Millom, Cumbria, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Associated Venue: Hardknott OnTrack (Hardknott Brewery) - Out of business

Established in 2005

Closed in 2018


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7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Keg at the Guildford arms. Pours deep brown, nose is smoked sausage, toffee, soy sauce, taste is sweet toffee, chewy, floral, smoky.
Tried on 27 Apr 2018 at 07:08

5.9/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Thin off whitehead stayed on a translucent light lemon coloured body. Zesty aroma with Tropical fruits. Medium bodied, soft on the palate, low carbonation and tingly crisp back. Bitter/sweet citrus, hops, grapefruit, hints of malt & bitter finish
Tried on 07 Apr 2018 at 16:42

6.3/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask (gravity) @ MBCF17 [ Manchester Beer & Cider Festival 2017 ] Manchester Central Convention Complex, Windmill Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England M2 3GX. [ As Hardknott Neutron Jester ].Clear medium orange colour with a small to average, frothy and open, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, sweet malt, caramel, fruity malt. Flavor is moderate sweet and light to moderate bitter with a long duration, sweet malt, fruity malt, pale malt, fruity. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20170119] 6-3-6-3-13
Tried from Cask on 11 Feb 2018 at 07:10

8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Bottle at appellation. Pours black, nose is smoky, toffee, chocolate, light fruit, taste is chocolate, roasted, sweet berries, dry and smoky, a touch thin.
Tried from Bottle on 16 Jan 2018 at 03:04

8.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 9 Texture 8 Overall 8
Bottle at appellation. Pours black, nose is chocolate, roasted, toffee, taste is sweet chocolate, coffee, earthy, sickly, coconut.
Tried from Bottle on 16 Jan 2018 at 03:04

7.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Bottle at appellation. Pours black, nose is chocolate, oak, toffee, little custard, taste is taste is dry, roasted, chocolate, light blackcurrant, bitter, dry.
Tried from Bottle on 16 Jan 2018 at 03:04

8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Bottle thanks to allmyvinyl. Appearance - dark brown to black with a thin head. Nose - figs and dates. Molasses and dark chocolate. Taste - more dates, more luscious chocolate and molasses. Palate - rich and full bodied. Creamy and tangy. Long dry tangy and sweet finish. Overall - lovely.
Tried from Bottle on 15 Jan 2018 at 07:34

8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Bottle at appellation.. Dark black.. Thin tan lacing.. Soft sweet chocolate roast malts nose... Soft sweet chocolate roast malts.. Heavy sweet chocolate roast.. heavy dry chocolate roast dark dry chocolate roast.. Boozy bitter chocolate roast
Tried from Bottle on 15 Jan 2018 at 07:32

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Bottle from the Brewery online shop, shared with Ashton McCobb and Stuu666. Aromas of dates, roast figs, molasses, whisky, some wood notes. Taste is boozy, chocolate, whisky, dark fruits. Slightly hot.
Tried from Bottle on 15 Jan 2018 at 07:32

8.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 9 Texture 8 Overall 8
Bottle thanks to allmyvinyl. Appearance - dark brown to black with a lovely thin fawn head. Nose - dark chocolate and coconut. Booze, mayve even brandy but can't tell for sure. Molasses. Taste - luscious chocolate and molasses. Toffee, honeycomb and honey even. Palate - rich and full bodied. Creamy and boozy on the finish. Overall - lovely.
Tried from Bottle on 15 Jan 2018 at 07:25