Isle of Arran Brewery

Microbrewery in Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Associated Venue: Arran Brewery

Established in 2000

Contact
Cladach, Brodick, Isle of Arran, KA27 8DE, Scotland
Subsidiaries
Isle of Arran Brewery owns 1 brewery:
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.

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6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Bottled. A dark nut-brown beer. The aroma has notes of straw, malt, and caramel. The flavor is sweet with notes of straw, hops, caramel, and malt.
Tried from Bottle on 14 Sep 2011 at 14:04

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask@GBBF2011. Golden colour, small white head. Aroma is wood, some caramel malts, mild floral notes as well as some slight toasted notes. Flavour is much the same with some mild earthy and grassy notes as well.
Tried from Cask on 06 Sep 2011 at 23:22

5.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 5 Flavor 4 Texture 6 Overall 4.5
Bottled. Hazy deep golden, huge head. Citric nose. Medium bodied with soft mouthfeel. Realy sweet with plenty of butter and lemon. Low bitterness. Sourness seem unintended and disturbs.
Tried from Bottle on 28 Aug 2011 at 04:15

6.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Bottle from CO-OP. It pours golden yellow, with a thin foamy white head. The nose is grass, lemon, dough and metal. The taste is sweet malt, lemon, tangy lime, grass, white sugar, white bread and hay, with a light bitter finish. Medium body, moderate carbonation and decent balance. Not bad.
Tried from Bottle on 21 Aug 2011 at 04:13

6.5/10
18/8/2011. Cask at Isaacs on the Quay Beer Festival, Ipswich.
Tried from Cask on 17 Aug 2011 at 23:00

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
From cask. Pours hazy orange to brown with a small, off-white and lacing head. Aroma is yeasty, fruity and hoppy. Bitter, toasted malt, grassy, citrusy and light peachy flavoured. Bitter and dry finish.
Tried from Cask on 07 Aug 2011 at 00:42

5.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Cask @ Henglers Circus, JDW. Slightly hazy orange - copper colour, foamy off-white head. Nose is bready, caramel, toffee, little fruity. Flavour is malty, caramel, toffee, creamy, some fruits. Bitter finish. Not much going on.
Tried from Cask on 03 Aug 2011 at 10:22

5.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Bottle. Deep golden colour with a golden head. Aroma is wort, malt, hop, caramel. Flavour is wort, malt, hop, caramel. Ordinary beer.
Tried from Bottle on 15 May 2011 at 00:36

5.8/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
shared by papsoe. clear brown. small white head. aroma is quite bitter, malts. flavor is mild, malty, bitter. slightly flowery or citrussy. notes resembling the sourness sometimes associated with wood.
Tried on 03 May 2011 at 12:25

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
50 cL bottle. Pours clear and dark brown with a small tan head. Aroma is breadish and dry dark malty. Breadish and malty flavoured. Bitter and toasted malty. Bitter and dry malty finish.
Tried from Bottle on 03 May 2011 at 12:17