About
Brewery started in 1984 as Hoskins and Oldfield. During 2001 the brewery became inoperable, beers are being brewed by them at Lloyds Country Beers Ltd and Belvoir Brewery Ltd. The brewery was renamed to Hoskins Brothers in March 2002. Beer was by September 2002 being contract brewed at Tower Brewery. During the second half of 2005 brewing moved to Winchester Arms and Buckland Brewery and subsequently at Monstex.
6.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 5.5
Cask at the Ale Wagon, Leicester, 08/10/21. Clear golden blonde with a white cap. Nose is pale malts, grass, grains, lemon rind, hint of cereals. Taste comprises grass, lemon drizzle, crackers, grains, herb. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close with a dusty hop presence. Ok stuff.
Tried
from Cask
on 20 Oct 2021
at 07:37
6.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6
Cask at the Ale Wagon, Leicester, 08/10/21. Copper with a good sized just off white covering. Nose is dried fruits, brown bread, malty, nutty. Taste comprises biscuit, toffee, dates, dusty fruits, earthy, grains. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, light drying close. Decent bitter.
Tried
from Cask
on 20 Oct 2021
at 07:30
7/10
Tried
on 08 Oct 2021
at 16:19
6/10
Tried
on 08 Oct 2021
at 16:08
6/10
Tried
on 08 Oct 2021
at 16:03
6/10
Tried
on 08 Oct 2021
at 15:57
5/10
Tried
on 08 Oct 2021
at 15:45
6/10
Tried
on 08 Oct 2021
at 15:33
5/10
Tried
on 08 Oct 2021
at 15:12
5/10
Tried
on 08 Oct 2021
at 15:09