Sommar Brewing Company
Brewpub
in
Birmingham,
West Midlands,
England 🏴
Associated with 7 Venues
Established in 2021
Closed in 2025
Contact
Unit 3B, Utilita Arena Birmingham, Birmingham, B1 2AA, England
Description
A micro brewery located in the heart of Birmingham just off Brindley place in the Utilita Arena.
7.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Draft at Sommar, Utilita Arena, Birmingham. Poured a clear dark brown colour with a short-lived, frothy light tan head. The aroma is roasty malt and chocolate. The flavour is moderate sweet, with a smooth, rich, roasty, milky chocolate, liqourice, sweet lactose palate. Medium bodied with average to soft carbonation. Nicely balanced.
Tried
from Draft
on 26 Jan 2023
at 19:52
Tried
on 24 Jan 2023
at 16:52
7.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7
Draft at Sommar, Waterloo St, Birmingham. Poured a hazy golden orange colour with a mostly lasting frothy white head. The aroma is grainy malt, tropical citrus. The flavour is moderate bitter, light sweet, with a crisp, mineral, dry, light floral, creamy coconut, light tropical citrus, light woody hop bitter palate and a lingering bitter finish. Medium bodied with average carbonation.
Tried
from Draft
on 23 Jan 2023
at 22:43
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
Draft at Sommar, Waterloo Street, Birmingham. Poured a mostly clear dark brown colour with a mostly lasting frothy off-white head. The aroma is dark malts, woody hops. The flavour is moderate bitter, with a crisp, fresh, mineral, earthy, big woody hop bitter palate and a lingering bitter finish. Medium bodied with average carbonation.
Tried
from Draft
at
Sommar Bar Waterloo St
on 19 Jan 2023
at 22:39
7.6/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Draft at Sommar, Waterloo Street, Birmingham. Poured a crystal clear medium amber colour with an everlasting frothy white head. The aroma is oaky, buttery. The flavour is moderate sweet, with a smooth, rich, malt, dry, oaky, warm boozy alcohol bitter palate. Over medium bodied with average carbonation. A big beer. Sommar pushing the boundaries?
Tried
from Draft
at
Sommar Bar Waterloo St
on 19 Jan 2023
at 22:06
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Draft at Sommar, Waterloo St, Birmingham. Poured a hazy yellow golden colour with a lasting frothy white head and some clingy lace. The aroma is grainy malt, a little funky yeast and citrus fruits. The flavour is moderate bitter, light sweet, with a crisp, fresh, malt, light herbal, light citrus, woody hop bitter palate and a lingering bitter finish. Medium bodied with average carbonation.
Tried
from Draft
at
Sommar Bar Waterloo St
on 19 Jan 2023
at 21:48
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Draft at Sommar, Waterloo Street, Birmingham. Poured a clear dark brown colour with an everlasting frothy tan head. The aroma is roasted malt, red berry fruits. The flavour is moderate liqourice bitter with a smooth, light tart blackberry, plum palate. Over medium bodied with soft carbonation. Well hidden alcohol. Tasty but not a world beater.
Tried
from Draft
at
Sommar Bar Waterloo St
on 19 Jan 2023
at 21:23
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
Draft at Sommar, Waterloo St, Birmingham. Poured a hazy yellow golden colour with a lasting frothy white head and some broken lace. The aroma is grainy malt, light tropical citrus fruits. The flavour is moderate bitter and sweet, with a fresh, crisp, mineral, tropical citrus, pineapple, light hop bitter palate. Medium to light bodied with average carbonation. Somewhat light but plenty going on.
Tried
from Draft
at
Sommar Bar Waterloo St
on 19 Jan 2023
at 20:51
7.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Draft at Sommar Solihull. Poured a murky light brown colour with a lasting frothy white head and some clingy lace. The aroma is grainy malt, light citrus. The flavour is moderate sweet and bitter, with a smooth, rich, creamy coconut, light buttery toffee, light tart lime citrus palate and a lingering light floral bitter finish. Over medium bodied with average to soft carbonation. I could probably drink this all night long.
Tried
from Draft
at
Sommar Tap & Lounge
on 18 Jan 2023
at 21:13
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Draft at Sommar Solihull. Poured a crystal clear yellow golden colour with a lasting frothy white head. The aroma is grainy malt, funky yeast. The flavour is moderate bitter, light sweet, with a crisp, grainy, barnyard, light floral citrus hop bitter palate and a lingering bitter finish. Medium bodied with average carbonation.
Tried
from Draft
at
Sommar Tap & Lounge
on 18 Jan 2023
at 20:59