Peak Ales
Microbrewery
in Bakewell,
Derbyshire,
England 🏴
Associated with 2 Venues
Established in 2005
Born out of love and the challenges of setting up their own micro-brewery Robert and Debra have successfully produced National Award-Winning Ales in casks and bottle beers.
wheresthepath (3674) reviewed Bakewell Best Bitter from Peak Ales 16 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
[Cask at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, Castleton, Derbyshire] Copper-brown, small cream head. Floral aroma and flavour. Earthy bitterness in the finish. Not a bad effort. c7
Downender (11275) reviewed DPA (Derbyshire Pale Ale) from Peak Ales 17 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6
Cask-conditioned at the Bag ONails, Bristol 22/12/08. Deep amber in colour with no head. fruity, sweet aroma with some grassy hops. Sweet flavour of caramel and red fruit, with a short bitter finish. Ok, but not hugely memorable.
Ungstrup (52110) reviewed Swift Nick from Peak Ales 18 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5
Cask at GBBF 2007. A golden beer with a thin beige head. The aroma is sweet malty with light notes of caramel and hops, and so is the flavor, though also added a slight note of diacethyl.
Ungstrup (52110) reviewed Bakewell Best Bitter from Peak Ales 18 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Cask at GBBF 2007. A golden beer with a thin beige head. The aroma is sweet with notes of caramel, while the flavor is sweet with notes of both malt and caramel.
Anders37 (30296) reviewed Swift Nick from Peak Ales 18 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
CASk @ GBBF 2007. Pours a pale golden color with a white head. Fruity malty aroma with some hoppy citrus hints. Sweet malty fruity and slightly bitter flavor with some hints of hops. Long malty and bitter finish.
Beertalk (16424) reviewed Swift Nick from Peak Ales 18 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Golden with a medium lasting head. Citrus aroma with a hint of malt. Dry and malty flavour with some bready munich malt notes.
Anders37 (30296) reviewed Bakewell Best Bitter from Peak Ales 18 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Cask @ Volunteer Arms, GBBF 2007. Pours a copper color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity and malty aroma. Sweet fruity and malty bitter flavor. Long malty bitter finish with a long bitter aftertaste.
fonefan (84534) reviewed Swift Nick from Peak Ales 18 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4
Cask @ GBBF 2007, London. Clear light to medium yellow orange color with a small, frothy, fair lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted, hay, sour. Flavor is light to moderate sweet and sour with a average duration. Body is light to medium, texture is watery, carbonation is flat.
oh6gdx (51139) reviewed Swift Nick from Peak Ales 18 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5
Cask@GBBF2007. Golden colour, medium off-white foamy head. Aroma is hoppy, wooden, earthy and sklightly fruity. Flavour is earthy, slightly fruity hoppy and some mild spices in the finish. Watery and not very pleasant.
oh6gdx (51139) reviewed Bakewell Best Bitter from Peak Ales 18 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Cask@GBBF2007. Deep golden colour, small beige head. Aroma is wooden, toffeeish and fruity. Flavour is mainly wooden and slightly spicy and vanillaish.