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Brewing commenced at the rear of the Fox & Crown, Nottingham in 1999, taking over the premises from Fiddler's Ales. Alcazar stopped brewing in 2016. The brewery and name were taken over by the Shipstone’s Beer Company.
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7/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
A pitch black beer with a small brown head. The aroma is very fruity and also contains notes of prunes. The flavor is sweet with notes of prune pudding, chocolate, and roasted bread. The end is dry.
Tried on 17 Apr 2005 at 15:12

6.6/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Thick looking black beer with a lightly coffee aroma and a quite bitter, dry and lightly roasted flavour. Overall quite a plain dry beer.
Tried on 12 Apr 2005 at 19:22

6.6/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Reddish, or maybe...bloody...brown ale with a thin off white head. Very smooth caramel with scotch alcohol notes in aroma. Spicey hops, sweet confectionnary sugar, and floral hops makes this the best of the 3 pack. Oily and onctuous mouthfeel. Bought at Waitrose, Gloucester Road, London.
Tried on 27 Mar 2005 at 21:14

6/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask@Leicester Beer Festival. Very pale yellow beer with a very lightly malted aroma and a lightly hopped flavour with a slightly bitter finish. Overall a plainish pale ale.
Tried from Cask on 20 Mar 2005 at 05:52

5.4/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 4.5
Fairly pale beer with a malty and strongly alcoholic aroma and a wine like strong flavour. Overall a strong but poor beer.
Tried on 13 Feb 2005 at 10:05

5.9/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 5.5
Bottled. Black. Vinous smokey coffee nose. Thick mouthfeel, molasses dominates, somewhat ashy. Sharp bitter finish.
Tried from Bottle on 28 Nov 2004 at 13:39