Sinnister Brew

Microbrewery in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Established in 2021

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Eskbank, Dalkeith, Scotland
Description
Sinnister Brew is a Pico-brewery producing premium quality, barrel-aged imperial stouts and porters for the UK market. Our objective is to establish the brand and reputation in the market with a loyal following over the next two and a half years. Our product strategy is to produce an ever-changing range of beer ...

A significant proportion of the beers are now cuckoo brewed at Otherworld Brewing Ltd.

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7.9
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Not Cotts bottle share held at Tilt, Birmingham last weekend. Pours deep brown towards black with a thin tap cap. Aroma: sweet malts, dark chocolate, molasses, liquorice. Taste: moderate to heavy sweet, burnt malts, cocoa, brown sugar, molasses, dried fruits, light boozy, some peat. Medium to full body with fine carbonation.

Tried from Bottle on 11 Jul 2023 at 21:10


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

Tried at the Not at Cotteridge share 2023 at Tilt Birmingham. Black with a tan head. Aroma and taste are malty and rich chocolate. Boozy whisky. Full body.

Tried on 09 Jul 2023 at 06:11


6.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Can at Cotteridge Meet Up 2023. Black beer thin tan head. Chocolate aroma. More chocolate in mouth. Some heat on finish. Good chocolate but the heat is just too much

Tried from Can on 08 Jul 2023 at 16:32


7.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

Not Cotts 23. Aroma has sweet booze. Molasses and dark dough. Initial bitterness and booze. Followed by cacao and molasses. Thick. Creamy. Sticky. Long somewhat astringent finish.

Tried on 08 Jul 2023 at 16:28


8.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 9

Can shared at RB Nottingham. Black colour with a tan head. Aroma and taste are malty and sweet. Some whiskey. Full body.

Tried from Can on 07 Jul 2023 at 21:16


8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 10 | Overall - 8

Can from Colin shared at the Nottingham RB meet up 7.7.23. Black, opaque with a tiny ring of off-white head. Whisky, caramel, some leather notes in the aroma. Sweet, strong aroma, more whisky with a full boozy and salted caramel finish. Light carbonation on a full oily body. Extremely good.

Tried from Can on 07 Jul 2023 at 15:54


7.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Can from.Col8n in Black Iris beer garden. Aroma is boozy. Dark and glossy. Tan foamy head retreats to the rim. Flava is booze led. Spice. Medium-heavy bodied. Oily. Average carbonation. Long astringent finish. Big boozy stuff.

Tried from Can on 07 Jul 2023 at 15:46


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

Can from HoTM. It pours jet black with a small, dark tan head. The aroma is sweet, rich roasted, toasty, coffee, sappy, vanilla fudge, toffee crisp, big ole hit of bourbon, dried fruits, raisin, sultana, fruit cake, toasted brown sugar and brown bread. The taste is slick, oily, toothy, bitter - sweet, chewy, toothy, chewy, dark chocolate, rich roasted malt, coffee grounds, praline, boozey slap, plenty of bourbon, bourbon soaked oak, cacao nibs, dark roasted coffee and mocha with a chewy, toothy finish. Fulsome body, fine carbonation and oily mouth feel. Fulsome and robust. Another winner from these guys.

Tried from Can on 30 Jun 2023 at 16:04


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

Can from HoTM. It pours jet black with a tiny head. The aroma is sweet, sticky, warming sweet rum, vanilla, toasted coconut, unctuous, oily, dark chocolate, rum baba, booze soaked oak, toasted brown sugar. The taste is slick, oily, chewy, toothy, drying, plenty of rum, rum soaked oak, warming spice, toasted coconut, toasty, nutty, dark and dried fruits, plum, date, prune, raisin, sultana, fruit cake, tannin, light spice, rock road and toffee crisp with some warming booze through the finish. Fulsome body, fine carbonation and oily mouth feel. Flavourful and moreish. Impressive stuff.

Tried from Can on 30 Jun 2023 at 14:44


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

Can at ash's. Pours black, nose is chocolate, dark sugar, rum, raisin, taste is similar, sugary. --- Beer merged from original tick of Seven Seas - Caribbean Sea. Caroni Rum B.A on 29 May 2023 at 17:44 - Score: 8

Tried from Can on 29 May 2023 at 16:42