Blue Monkey Brewery

Microbrewery in Giltbrook, Nottinghamshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Associated with 5 Venues

Established in 2008

Contact
10 Pentrich Road, Giltbrook Industrial Park, Giltbrook, NG16 2UZ, England
Description
Since hitting the beer world in 2008, Blue Monkey has gained a powerful reputation by winning more than a 100 national awards.

We brew more than a dozen different types of beer including: Pale Ales, Stouts, Dark Ruby Ales and Black IPAs. We have a wonderful range of luscious fruit gins, all based on our classic London Dry and also have a range of rums distilled from sugar cane sourced from the Caribbean.

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7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Cask at the great British winter beer festival. A clear amber coloured pour with a lasting halo of beige.. Aroma is semi sweet. Nutty toffee,. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, nutty, dried fruit, waxy. Palate is semi sweet, mellow, carbonation Xolid butter.
Tried from Cask on 17 Feb 2023 at 15:13

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Cask sample at the GBBF Winter. Pours out amber, clear and has a persistent ring of off-white head. Aroma is malty, caramel, light sweetness. Taste comes in nutyy, toffee, sweetand has light fruity elements.
Tried from Cask on 17 Feb 2023 at 15:10

5.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 4.5
Delt med Rune på GBBF Winter i Burton-Upon-Trent. Svart. Luftig mokkafarget filmskum. Aroma av søt likør. Smaken kirsebær. Hint av sjokolade. Lite øl. Mye dessert. Uvariert.
Tried on 17 Feb 2023 at 13:37

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Delt med Rune på GBBF Winter festival i Burton-Upon-Trent. Mørkebrun. Luftig filmskum med litt farge. Aroma av malt & frukt. Smaken tørket frukt. Tørr, lett bitter avslutning.
Tried on 16 Feb 2023 at 18:34

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask at Winding Wheel Beer Festival, Chesterfield 2023. Golden colour, white foam head and aroma of malt, citric. Taste is malt, biscuit, toffee, with citric hop bitterness. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, dry bitter finish. Quite OK
Tried from Cask on 03 Feb 2023 at 13:05

4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask at the Organ Grinder, Nottingham. Pours clear gold with a white cap. Light sweet, toasted malts, caramel, grapefruit, orange, decent hop bitterness, grassy. Dry finish. Medium body with soft carbonation.
Tried from Cask at The Organ Grinder on 12 Dec 2022 at 20:41

7/10
Lots of peach and lime. Salinity grows. Very acidic. Not as easy drinking as i would want for this beer and ABV
Tried from Can on 24 Nov 2022 at 20:38

07/02/2014. CRAFT BEER CO, 55 White Lion Street, LONDON, N1, England (CRAFT BEER CO)
Tried on 10 Nov 2022 at 15:51

12/11/2015. ORGAN GRINDER, 21 Alfreton Road, Canning Circus, NOTTINGHAM, Nottinghamshire, England (BLUE MONKEY)
Tried from Can on 10 Nov 2022 at 15:50

27/04/2019. ORGAN GRINDER, 4 Wood Gate, LOUGHBOROUGH, Leicestershire, England (BLUE MONKEY)
Tried on 10 Nov 2022 at 15:49