Brown Paper Bag Project

Client Brewer in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland 🇮🇪

Established in 2012

Out of business

Description
The team behind award-winning Dublin pubs L. Mulligan. Grocer and W.J. Kavanagh's have recently created their own beer brand. Titled The Brown Paper Bag Project, the emphasis will be on innovation and experimentation, covering a wide range of beer styles, methods and ingredients and brewed at a variety of different breweries.

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6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5
Bottle from Celtic Whiskey Shop 219/1290. Murky lemon with a thin head, ok lacing. Yeasty, sugary aroma. Flavour is citrus, melted sugar cane, almost candy cane with a medium bittersweet finish. Carbonation is soft. Too much sugar for me.
Tried from Bottle on 04 Oct 2013 at 13:46

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Bottle. Dark reddish brown with a large tan head. Aroma is dark jam. Flavour is toasted malt, dry burnt fruit on a lingering dry bitter finish. Palate is dry burnt.
Tried from Bottle on 10 Sep 2013 at 13:59

6.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle. Pours a hazy orange color with a small white head. Has a fruity malty spicy caramel aroma. Fruity malty spicy caramel flavor with weak hoppy hints. Has a fruity malty spicy caramel finish with weak hoppy hints.
Tried from Bottle on 27 Aug 2013 at 06:32

6.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Bottle. Pours a brown color with a small off-white head. Has a roasted malty caramel aroma. Roasted malty caramel flavor with weak hoppy hints. Has a roasted malty caramel hoppy finish.
Tried from Bottle on 27 Aug 2013 at 06:12

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Draught at WJ Kav. Cloudy amber with a thin head. Aroma is lots of spice, yeast. Flavour is tangy yeast, sour fruit bitterness. Long bitter hop, dry spice with a citrus base. A little fizz.
Tried on 17 Aug 2013 at 15:30

8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Keg @ Swaggers Bar, Sligo [160813]
Orange, hazy, bubbly off white head, good lacing
Aroma - Sweet fruity cotrus, resinous hops, orange, slight pineapple(!), soft spicy hops, touch of tropical fruits, great nose
Taste - Sweet fruity malts, tropical fruits, apricot, hint of peach, some bitter zesty hops, some fruity yeast esters, creamy, complex
Palate - Soft carb, medium body, oily, quite creamy, sweet palate. Finish as main flavour, sweet fruity with bitter hop linger
Overall - Very impressed - Hit a 4.0 for me straight away
Tried on 17 Aug 2013 at 05:58

6.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Bottled. A red-brown beer with a tan head. The aroma has notes of butterscotch, malt, and caramel. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt and caramel, leading to a bitter finish.
Tried from Bottle on 28 Jul 2013 at 00:11

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
33 cL bottle. Pours clear and golden amber with a small tan head. Aroma is fruity and toasted malty. Toasted malty and breadish. Caramelish. Bitter and dry roasted finish.
Tried from Bottle on 26 Jul 2013 at 12:50

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
33 cL bottle. Pours hazy orange with a small white head. Aroma is grassy and grapefruity. Bitter, grassy and grapefruity. Bitter. Grapefruity and peachy finish.
Tried from Bottle on 26 Jul 2013 at 11:53

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Bottled. A hazy amber beer with a beige head. The aroma has notes of malt and caramel. The flavor is sweet with notes of hops, malt, and straw. The flavor is sweet with notes of straw, malt, and spicy hops, leading to a bitter finish.
Tried from Bottle on 26 Jul 2013 at 09:34