Loch Ness Brewery
Microbrewery
in
Drumnadrochit,
Highland,
Scotland 🏴
Owned by
Cairngorm Brewery
Established in 2011
Description
Brewing began in 2011 using a two-barrel plant in the grounds of the Benleva Hotel. The brewery moved in 2012 to nearby premises using an eight-barrel plant.
Went into liquidation in mid-2016 after which the brand and recipes bought by Cairngorm and continue to be brewed
Went into liquidation in mid-2016 after which the brand and recipes bought by Cairngorm and continue to be brewed
6/10
Tried
on 22 Jun 2017
at 03:58
6/10
Tried
on 22 Jun 2017
at 03:57
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Flasche 0,5l: Heller Bernstein, leichte Trübung, deutlicher mittelporiger Schaum; in der Nase schöne fruchtige Süße, Malz, Getreide, fruchtige Noten, exotische Früchte, leichte Säure, etwas Milchsäurebakterien; im Körper kräftige fruchtige Süße, kräftige Hopfennoten, Malz, Getreide, cremig, kräftige Kohlensäure, exotische Früchte, Grapefruit; angenehmer fruchtig-bitterer Nachgang mit deutlichen Hopfenaromen
Tried
on 20 Jun 2017
at 03:47
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Flasche 0,5l: Schwarz, kräftige Trübung, etwas feinporiger Schaum; kräftig würzige Nase, Röstmalz, Getreide, kräftige Röstaromen, Kaffee, trockene Würze; kräftig würziger Körper, leichte Süße, Röstmalz, etwas Karamell, cremig, kräftige Kohlensäure, kräftige Röstaromen, Kaffee; angenehmer trocken-würziger Nachgang mit kräftigen Röstaromen
Tried
on 20 Jun 2017
at 03:14
7.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Bottle from The Avenue Store. Dark brown body with a thin beige head that holds well. Faint lacing. Aroma of treacle, blackcurrant and wood. Flavour of cherry, treacle, coffee and caramel. Medium body with a smooth texture. Soft fizz. I loved the treacle vibe to this. Big flavour for the ABV.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 May 2017
at 16:55
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask (gravity) @ NBF 2015 [ The 40th. Nottingham Beer Festival (The 8th Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival) ], Nottingham Castle, Friar Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG1 6EB. [ As Loch Ness Saazi Ness ].Clear medium orange yellow colour with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting to diminishing, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, fruity. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average duration, fruity, pale malt, sweet malt. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20151009] 6-3-6-3-11
Tried
from Cask
on 03 May 2017
at 09:23
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask (gravity) @ NBF 2015 [ The 40th. Nottingham Beer Festival (The 8th Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival) ], Nottingham Castle, Friar Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG1 6EB. [ As Loch Ness Mad Ness ].ABV: 5.0%. Clear medium amber colour with a small to average, frothy - fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, nutty, burnt caramel, caramelized malt. Flavor is moderate to light light heavy sweet and light to moderate bitter with a long duration, caramelized malt, caramel, nutty, sweet malt. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20151009] 6-3-7-3-13
Tried
from Cask
on 02 May 2017
at 13:25
6.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask (gravity) @ NBF 2015 [ The 40th. Nottingham Beer Festival (The 8th Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival) ], Nottingham Castle, Friar Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG1 6EB. [ As Loch Ness Golden Ness ].Clear medium golden yellow amber colour with a small, fizzy and fine, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, sweet malt, caramel, pale malt, light to moderate hoppy, fruity. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, sweet malt, pale malt, fruity. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20151009] 6-3-6-3-13
Tried
from Cask
on 02 May 2017
at 08:25
6/10
Tried
on 01 May 2017
at 10:26
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
33cl bottle at deTolly, Tartu. Pours clear copper coloured with, a modest, off-white head. Malty, somewhat fruity with dried fruits, some slightly earthy notes, honey and spices. Medium sweet with malty flavours and a light bitterness. Fairly pleasant. --- Beer merged from original tick of SmokieNess on 25 Mar 2017 at 16:52 - Score: 6
Tried
from Bottle
on 25 Mar 2017
at 10:23