Alcazar Brewery

Brewpub in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Owned by Shipstone's

Established in 1999

Closed in 2016

Contact
33 Church Street, Old Basford, Nottingham, NG6 0GA, England
Description
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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6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Hazy brown with medium off white head. Aroma is sweet fruity with roasted malt. Sweet flavor with notes of roasted malt, caramel and overripe fruits.
Tried on 02 Jun 2008 at 02:27

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Århus2008. 50 cL bottle. Pours slight cloudy to golden amber with a lacing white head. Dense fruity and solid malt aroma. Slight oxidised too. Flavour is sweet and fruity with a solid caramel base. Light hops spiced in addition to this. Goes into a slowly more dry finish. Light fruity note lingering in the far finish.
Tried from Bottle on 25 May 2008 at 02:49

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Cask t GBBF 2007. A golden beer with a thin white head. The aroma is sweet malty with an OK hop note. The flavor is sweet malty and rather hoppy, leading to a well bittered and dry finish.
Tried from Cask on 02 Jan 2008 at 17:55

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Bottled. A pitch black beer with a thin brown head. The aroma is sweet malty with notes of alcohol, soy sauce, and chocolate, and so it the flavor, combined with notes of caramel and coffee. fine.
Tried from Bottle on 02 Jan 2008 at 17:52

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Cask conditioned at the Pigs Ear Festival 4/12/07. Black with a slight off-white head. Plain chocolate aroma followed by flavour of dark fruit and more chocolate. decent dry finish. Good.
Tried from Cask on 08 Dec 2007 at 11:35

6.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Medium beige fine-laced head with a coarse froth on top. Deep barely translucent dark red body. Sweetish flat roasty aroma with notes of dusty fruit and tobacco. Sweet rounded earthy roasty caramel and wood taste, a bit musty. Deep and complex. Fruity notes. Dry tea, fruit, and chocolate aftertaste. Dusty mouthfeel. Very nice! (0.5l bottle at Cardinal.)
Tried from Bottle on 17 Nov 2007 at 06:39

3.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 3 Flavor 4 Texture 4 Overall 3.5
50 cL bottle. Pours clear yellow with a lacing white head. Aroma is dusty, ashtray. Flavour is tobacco and dry. Ends herbal and bitter. I really don’t get the ashtray-like hops :( A bit olid yet fruity in another bottle.
Tried from Bottle on 17 Nov 2007 at 03:36

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Bottle. Black colour with a tan head. Aroma is licorice, malt, sweet. Flavour is dry, sweet, hop, coffee. bitter and coffee finish. nice beer.
Tried from Bottle on 09 Nov 2007 at 23:27

5.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 4 Texture 6 Overall 4.5
BB Nov 07: Pours hazy yellow with a off white creamy head. Aroma is of hops - fruity lemon/citrus/grapefruit. In the taste there is definetly something very unpleasant! Cardboard/leather taste. Smooth & OK filling body. But that taste of "wet dogg" ruins the whole thing!
Tried on 09 Nov 2007 at 12:57

4.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 3 Texture 6 Overall 4.5
Yellow with a small white head. Lemon, grass and herbal aroma. Dry and hoppy flavour with an off-wnote of chloride.
Tried on 30 Oct 2007 at 15:00