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.

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7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
30th April 2008. Smooth lightly toasted malt with a silky middle and a stab of fruitiness and hoppyness. Unusual and very drinkable.
Tried on 08 Nov 2009 at 10:32

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask at GBBF 2009 .... amber ... light sulpherous nose ...ligth lemon hop ... quite tasty
Tried from Cask on 31 Aug 2009 at 14:26

5.2/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 5
Cask@GBBF 2009. Golden color, small white head. Cat pee fruity hopp, sweetish aroma. Light lime hops, lingering light citrusy aftertaste. Probably good with food, but otherwise a bit too watery for my liking.
Tried from Cask on 16 Aug 2009 at 10:28

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask@GBBF2009. Yellowish golden colour, small off-white head. Aroma is floral hops, bready malts, some dough as well as grass. Flavour is quite much the same in a rather earthy finish.
Tried from Cask on 13 Aug 2009 at 05:26

5.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Golden with a lasting white head. Grassy hop aroma. Dry and malty flavour with grassy hops.
Tried on 30 Jul 2009 at 03:56

6.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle. Pours a brown color with a small off-white head. Has a roasted malty caramel aroma. Roasted malty caramel and chocolate flavor with some hoppy hints. Has a roasted malty caramel finish. with some hints of chocolate in te aftertaste.
Tried from Bottle on 22 Jul 2009 at 09:37

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle. Pours a pale amber color with a small white head. Has a malty earthy hoppy aroma. Sweetish malty caramel flavor with some hoppy hints. Has a sweetish fruity earthy hoppy finish.
Tried from Bottle on 22 Jul 2009 at 09:35

5.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Bottle. Pours a clear pale golden color with a small white head. Has a fruity malty slightly yeasty aroma with some hoppy hints. Sweetish fruity malty and slightly yeasty flavor with hints of caramel. Has a fruity malty caramel finish.
Tried from Bottle on 22 Jul 2009 at 09:32

6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Cask at the Hobgoblin, Reading. Golden with a soft cream head; clean citrus aroma; fruity orange malt flavours; deep grapefruit bitterness to finish. An excellent, full flavoured, summer beer.
Tried from Cask on 03 Jul 2009 at 08:22

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Cask gravity at 1st K&ES Railway BF 2009. Gold/copper colour with lasting beige head. Good condition. Somme toffee, some hedgerow hop. Very hedgerow-y herby hop. Some blackcurrant. Really herby Yes herby blackcurrant, I guessed at Willamette hops, but it could be the Lubelski. Decent
Tried from Cask on 28 Jun 2009 at 05:36