Balance Brewing & Blending

Microbrewery in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Associated Venue: Balance Brewing & Blendery - The Taproom

Established in 2022

Contact
62 North West Street, Manchester, M12 6DX, England
Description
We make mixed-culture, barrel fermented beer in Manchester. Having both worked in some of Manchester's best breweries over the past five years, we thought it was about time we put something of our own together.

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8.5

Tried from Draft on 29 Nov 2025 at 12:18


8.5

Tried from Draft on 29 Nov 2025 at 12:17


8.5

Tried from Draft on 29 Nov 2025 at 12:16


7.8
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 8

750ml bottle. Orangey gold colour, white foam head that dissipates to a thin rim and aroma of apple, wood barrel, acetic funk. Taste is tangy, tart, appley, fruity, with wine barrel, woody, farmyard funky, citric notes, and drying tannin. Medium bodied, light carbonation, drying tannic finish. Nicely drinkable.

Tried from Bottle on 23 Nov 2025 at 19:41


7.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Panda at home many thanks to Ed Danlo. A translucent bright golden orange coloured pour with a fading white head. Aroma is super dry, funk dry white wine, barrel funk, dry wooden tannin, lemon rind, green notes. Flavour is composed of super dry, tannin, pithy, woody tannin, bark, spicy finish. medium dry funk, vinous funk. Palate is super dry lightly prickly, moderarate carbonation. Good.

Tried on 21 Nov 2025 at 21:30


7.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

750ml bottle. Orangey gold colour, foamy white head that dissipates away and aroma of apple, fruit, funk, caramel, vanilla. Taste is sweet & tart, tangy, appley, juicy stone fruit, citrus, with wood barrel notes, oak, wine, funk, vanilla and drying bittersweet tannin. Medium bodied, light soft carbonation, dry woody oaky tannic fiinsh. Nicely drinkable.

Tried from Bottle on 25 Oct 2025 at 18:29


8.3
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8.5 | Flavor - 8.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Tried from Draft at Balance Brewing & Blendery - The Taproom on 04 Oct 2025 at 15:52


7.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Tried from Draft at Balance Brewing & Blendery - The Taproom on 04 Oct 2025 at 15:48


8.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Tried from Draft at Balance Brewing & Blendery - The Taproom on 04 Oct 2025 at 15:44


8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Tried from Draft at Balance Brewing & Blendery - The Taproom on 04 Oct 2025 at 15:41