Westgate Brewery (prev Clarks Brewery)
Client Brewer
in Wakefield,
West Yorkshire,
England 🏴
Associated Venue: Henry Boons (Clark’s)
- Out of business
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
From cask. Pours cloudy orange to yellow with a small white head. Aroma is slight herbal. Toasted malty and grassy. Mild herbal, bitter, toasted and dry hoppy finish.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Cask-conditioned at the Brewhouse, Sheffield, 3/12/2014. Amber, with an, off-white, head. Plenty of noble hop character, sweetish malts and a lingering, bitter, finish. Ok.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4
Cask pint, hand-pulled on 23rd Oct 2014 in a random pub just off the A1 up in Northumberland. A light gold coloured beer, on top a thin, weak, white head. Sweet apricot aroma and taste, might have been off but that is what I got.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Cask @ GBBF 2014. Pours a golden color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity malty caramel aroma. Fruity malty caramel flavor with hoppy hints. Has a fruit malty hoppy caramel finish.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
Cask @ Leggers Beer Festival, Dewsbury Golden, no head. Small sweetness in nose, a generally sweet ale with some fruitiness evident.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6
Cask at GBBF
Clear dark golden with a small white head, light lacing. Aroma is citrus. Taste is citrus, buttery and bitters
Not to good
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6
Sampled @ GBBF. Hazy yellow to light orange color, small off-white head. Smell and taste malts, bitter, slightly hops, a bit buttery. Average body and carbonation. Hmm don’t really like it.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Cask - Sweet caramel and light nuts. Clear gold with no head. Light caramel and twiggy bitterness in the finish. Pretty balanced and decent.
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4.5
Cask at the 2014 GBBF. Pale amber, aroma is nutty and earthy with some stale malts. Flavour is nutty, diacetyl, berry and butter. Palate is flabby. Meh. Not very good.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 3 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 3
Cask @ Henry Boons, Wakefield. Golden with a thin head. Has an unpleasant sour hop aroma and taste. Very soapy.