Isle of Arran Brewery
Microbrewery
in
Isle of Arran,
North Ayrshire,
Scotland 🏴
Associated Venue: Arran Brewery
Established in 2000
Contact
Subsidiaries
Description
Situated just off the West coast of Scotland the Isle of Arran is arguably one of the most beautiful and dramatic islands in Europe. The splendour and diversity of the landscape has led it to be considered by many as Scotland in miniature. Nestled between the islands largest mountain, Goatfell, and the imposing Brodick Castle lies Arran Brewery which has been brewing award winning craft beer for over two decades.
Opened in late March 2000. The 20BBL plant originated at the Tipsy Toad Townhouse.
Opened in late March 2000. The 20BBL plant originated at the Tipsy Toad Townhouse.
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Bottle at the Corrie Hotel, Corrie. Appearance - cloudy amber with a decent head. Nose - cake mixture and some lemon. Taste - lemon, grapefruit and brown bread. Palate - light to medium bodied with a creamy texture and a long dry finish. Overall - yeah great palate.
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 Aug 2015
at 08:53
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle from Cornelius, my first visit there I believe. Pours golden amber, nose is floral, citrus, taste is light citrus, sweet.
Tried
from Bottle
on 27 Jul 2015
at 03:09
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle from the brewery. Pours deep golden, nose is caramel, malty floral, taste is similar.
Tried
from Bottle
on 27 Jul 2015
at 03:07
5.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Cask at the standing order. Pours clear amber, nose is light toffee, floral, taste is sweet, thin, watery.
Tried
from Cask
on 24 Jun 2015
at 14:22
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle. Creamy White good mostly lasting head. Yellow colour. Light malty and hopy aroma. moderate bitter herbal flavor. Average moderate bitter finish. oily palate.
Tried
from Bottle
on 24 Apr 2015
at 15:01
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
On cask at the Standing Order. Appearance - golden amber with a proportionate head. Nose - light flowers, orange and barley. Taste - bitter oranges dominant over pale malt. Long orange tang on the fin Palate - close to medium bodied with a creamy yet tangy texture and a long dry tangy finish. Overall - yeah decent beer.
Tried
from Cask
on 23 Apr 2015
at 07:46
4.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 4
Flavor 4
Texture 4
Overall 4
Cask at the Old Black Bulk, Preston. Pours clear light brown with a thin white head. Aromas of... Well... Faint nuttiness maybe. Taste is very thin. Forgettable finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 17 Apr 2015
at 16:45
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask at the standing order. Pours clear golden amber, nose is floral, sweet toffee, taste is sweet, dry toffee, floral, chewy.
Tried
from Cask
on 20 Mar 2015
at 14:13
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
500ml bottle from Aldi - Clear golden colour with a thick creamy head. Nose is wet cereal, tastes a bit watery at the start, but survives with the palate a bit. Not a guid ale really, not sure what it is aiming to be.
Tried
from Bottle
on 08 Mar 2015
at 05:58
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask at the standing order. Pours clear deep amber, nose is toffee, light roast malts, taste is sweet toffee, floral.
Tried
from Cask
on 05 Mar 2015
at 11:29