Derby Brewing

Microbrewery in Derby, Derbyshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Associated with 4 Venues

Established in 2004

Contact
Unit 11, Masons Place Business Park, Nottingham Road, Derby, DE21 6AQ, England
Description
A family-run craft brewer. Trevor Harris and his wife Kes set up Derby Brewing Company in 2004, they are now semi-retired but still keep a close eye on the beer! Their son Paul is currently the managing director.

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6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
From cask guildford arms. Pours dark brown with a deep amber glare and a small white head. Fruity, peachy and sligh citrusy. Overripe fruity too. Bitter and dry hoppy finish.
Tried from Cask on 19 Nov 2010 at 04:05

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
From cask. Pours clear and golden orange with a small white head. Aroma is fruity and malty. Flavour is the same. Crisp bitter and slight fruity.
Tried from Cask on 14 Nov 2010 at 13:05

7.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7
Cask, gravity at The Old Oak, Horsely Woodhouse, Derbyshire, 05.11.10 Pours warm gold with a white filmy head. There is some honey with little barbs of citrus going on here. Touch sweet, but nice citrusy tang. It;s very likeable but touch sweet. A7 A4 T8 P4 Ov14 3.7
Tried from Cask on 07 Nov 2010 at 08:30

7.3/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 8
cask at guildford ... copper brown ... thin tan head ... light toffee malt nose... light fruits ... little soapy malts ... juicy fruits
Tried from Cask on 05 Nov 2010 at 11:45

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 6
cask at GBBF 2010 ... amber ... sharp lemon hop nose ... sharp dry lemon hop ... ok but very soso
Tried from Cask on 07 Sep 2010 at 22:17

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask (handpump) @ NWAF 10, National Winter Ales Festival, The Venue, Sheridan Suite, Manchester, England.Clear medium yellow orange color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly diminishing, white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, moderate hoppy, citrus - orange. Flavor is moderate to light heavy sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20100120]
Tried from Cask on 07 Sep 2010 at 13:45

6.3/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask (handpump) @ The Brewery Tap (Derby’s Royal Standard), Derwent Street, Derby, Derbyshire England DE1 2ED.Clear medium to dark brown color with a average, fizzy, good lacing, mostly to fully lasting, off-white head. Aroma is light moderate malty, caramel, light roasted, nutty notes, light to moderate hoppy, citrus - orange. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20100117]
Tried from Cask on 23 Aug 2010 at 08:36

6.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask (handpump) @ The Brewery Tap (Derby’s Royal Standard), Derwent Street, Derby, Derbyshire England DE1 2ED.Clear dark brown color with a average to large, frothy to creamy, good to excellent lacing, fully lasting, light beige head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, dark roasted, chocolate, dusty coffee. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and moderate bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20100117]
Tried from Cask on 23 Aug 2010 at 08:36

5.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask (handpump) @ The Brewery Tap (Derby’s Royal Standard), Derwent Street, Derby, Derbyshire England DE1 2ED.Clear medium yellow orange color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted - caramel, sour malt - hop notes, moderate hoppy, citrus, hop oil. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20100117]
Tried from Cask on 23 Aug 2010 at 08:35

6.3/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask (handpump) @ The Brewery Tap (Derby’s Royal Standard), Derwent Street, Derby, Derbyshire England DE1 2ED.Clear light medium yellow orange color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is light to moderate malty, toasted, caramel - toffee notes, light to moderate hoppy. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20100117]
Tried from Cask on 23 Aug 2010 at 08:35