Bragdy Mŵs Piws (Purple Moose Brewery)
Microbrewery
in
Porthmadog,
Gwynedd,
Wales 🏴
Associated with 3 Venues
Established in 2005
Contact
Madoc Street Porthmadog LL49 9DB, Porthmadog, LL49 9DB, Wales
Description
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First beers seen from the Y Bragdy Mws Piws / Purple Moose Brewery were at Worcester Beer Festival in August 2002. They were brewed at Moor. The brewery first brewed 14th June 2005 following the acquisition of a new site and a 10BBL plant formerly in use at Harviestoun. Expanded again in 2013 to a 40BBL plant.
First beers seen from the Y Bragdy Mws Piws / Purple Moose Brewery were at Worcester Beer Festival in August 2002. They were brewed at Moor. The brewery first brewed 14th June 2005 following the acquisition of a new site and a 10BBL plant formerly in use at Harviestoun. Expanded again in 2013 to a 40BBL plant.
6.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle from the Brewery shared with Ashton McCobb. Pours clear dark brown with a thin beige head. Aromas of chocolate, vanilla, toffee. Taste is more of the same. Sweet finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 05 Oct 2017
at 08:13
6.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 7
Bottle thanks to allmyvinyl. Appearance - dark brown to black with red chinks. Nice fluffy head. Nose - big toffee and light chocolate. Taste - more chocolate and toffee. Palate - close to medium bodied with a creamy texture. Dry finish. Overall - good-is.
Tried
from Bottle
on 05 Oct 2017
at 08:12
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
330ml bottle from Stori, Bala. Pours pale straw, medium white head. Aroma has a light malt sweetness. Taste is fairly clean, smooth with a low bitterness.. some light sweetness coming through, a little corn, light herbal element. Ok.
Tried
from Bottle
on 22 Aug 2017
at 11:06
7/10
Tried
on 11 Aug 2017
at 17:10
5.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Cask @ The Australia, Porthmadog. Clear copper with light grainy-malts in both aroma and taste.
Tried
from Cask
on 09 Aug 2017
at 11:26
6.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle, gift from a friend’s holiday in Snowdonia. Poured amber with a large, frothy off-white head. Aroma of malt, hop, caramel. light roasted and slightly buttery. Medium sweetness, and moderate bitterness. Medium body, slight oily texture, soft carbonation.
Tried
from Bottle
on 30 Jul 2017
at 13:11
5.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 6
330ml bottle from the Brewery shop, Porthmadog. Pours clear golden with a thin white head. Aromas of faint sweaty hops and caramel. Taste is more of the same. Disappointing.
Tried
from Bottle
on 12 Jul 2017
at 16:00
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Pours a clear reddish amber colour with a small cream coloured off white head. A toasted malty aroma, some caramel and fruit. Similar taste, malty, caramel and fruit flavours and moderate short bitter finish. Smooth, medium bodied and pleasant.
Tried
on 12 Jul 2017
at 09:04
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Bottle from the Brewery shop, Porthmadog. Pours clear pale yellow gold with a short-lived thin white head. Aromas of cooked corn, light malt and grassy hops. Taste is light sweet, grassy. Clean finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 11 Jul 2017
at 12:14
6.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask at the Australia, Porthmadog. Pours clear golden with a thin white head. Aromas of light caramel and tinned peaches. Taste is bitter, citrus. Easy drinking.
Tried
from Cask
on 11 Jul 2017
at 09:08