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Unit 2a Barker Business Park, Melmerby Green Lane, Melmerby, HG4 5NB, England
Description
Hambleton Brewery was born in 1991, when Nick Stafford decided to start a brewery at the bottom of his in-laws’ garden.in a converted outbuilding at the brewer's in-laws house in Holme-on-Swale. Success of the beers lead to a need to expand which resulted in a moved to a location at the opposite end of the village, The Brewery, Holme-on-Swale, in 1994. Brewing capacity was doubled in 2000. The brewery relocated to its current address in 2007.
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
440ml can. Gluten Free. Hazy gold colour, foamy white head leaving lacing and aroma of zesty citrus, lemon-lime, hoppy. Taste is malt, grain, tangy, fruity, citrus zest, lemon-lime, grapefruit, pine and hop bitterness. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, dry hopped bitter finish. Nicely drinkable.
Tried
from Can
on 02 Dec 2022
at 22:09
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
(Cask at Akkurat, Stockholm, 30 June 2022) Amber colour with frothy, tan head. Malty nose with bread, toast, caramel, apricots and earthy hops. Malty, hoppy taste with notes of bread, apricots, toast, orange peel and a balanced earthy bitterness. Medium body, quite dry. Tasty and well balanced bitter. Nice one.
Tried
from Cask
on 17 Nov 2022
at 21:04
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask at Head of Steam, Huddersfield. Pours clear amber brown with an off white cap. Aroma: malt, biscuit, caramel, fruity. Taste: moderate sweet & bitter. Malt, caramel, quite fruity, semi-dry. Medium body with soft carbonation. Very reasonable trad bitter.
Tried
from Cask
on 31 Oct 2022
at 21:03
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
500ml bottle at Tejanos, Northallerton, 03Sep2022. Golden colour, bubbly white foam head and aroma of citrusy hop. Taste is malty, floral hoppy, tangy, some bitterness. Medium bodied, light carbonation, hoppy dry bitter finish. Quite OK
Tried
from Bottle
on 04 Sep 2022
at 06:23
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Cask @ Akkurat. Knäckebröd, söta frukostflingor, kåda och blodapelsin. Mjuk munkänsla.
Tried
from Cask
on 27 Aug 2022
at 20:42
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask at Akkurat. A bit hazy golden with a small head. Soft and easy to drink with malt, grass, mild hops.
Tried
from Cask
on 20 Aug 2022
at 13:59
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Bottle. A gift from Totnes. The person not the place. Clear deep chestnut red. Nicely thick beige foam. Nose has slightly rubbery malts. Ash. Some vinous notes. Taste is dry ashy and lightly bitter. Medium body. Foamy carbonation. Dry vinous finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 29 Jul 2022
at 21:11
7/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
500ml bottle as Hambleton Session Pale, bought at CO-OP, University union, Leeds. Good looking with a clear golden body, remaining white head and rings of lace down the glassware. Leafy hops on the nose, hints of ripe citrus as well. Balanced flavours of grass, leafy hops, ripe citrus, and a biscuit touch. Mid-bitter ending. Well crafted for the low abv. Like it. (Student flat, Leeds 06.07.2022).
Tried
from Bottle
on 17 Jul 2022
at 12:21
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Hand pumped at Malto, Riccione, Italy. Pours copper-reddish, clear, with very fine white foam. Aroma is malty and earthy. Body is average, with moderate carbonation. Taste is medium bitter, very traditional English earthy. Final is still moderately bitter, and earthy.
Tried
on 13 Jul 2022
at 16:36
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
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Tried
from Bottle
on 07 Jun 2022
at 23:36