About
North Cotswold Brewery is a family-run craft brewery situated on the Fosseway a few miles outside Moreton in Marsh and Shipston on Stour. The brewery was established in 1999. Producing award winning “Fine Ales from the Fosse” the brewery has a core range of six beers: Windrush Ale, Moreton Mild, Cotswold Best, Green Man IPA, Shagweaver and Hung Drawn ‘n’ Portered. Our seasonal ales and special brews also prove very popular, giving our customers a wide range of ale styles and flavours to choose from.
Our passion is for brewing quality ales, the traditional way, using only the finest natural ingredients. Caring for our customers and consumers remains at the heart of everything we do.
Our passion is for brewing quality ales, the traditional way, using only the finest natural ingredients. Caring for our customers and consumers remains at the heart of everything we do.
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
5th Oct 2019; hand-pulled half-pint at The Crown Inn, Oakengates, Shropshire. Nice dark body and tanned head, looked the part. Malty nose and flavours, some chocolate notes with a light earthy, nutty feel. Easy going brew with plenty happening in the mouth.
Tried
on 05 Oct 2019
at 17:07
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
GBBF, 7th Aug 2019, cask half-pint. Mini-haze to the golden body, thin white topping. Light malty nose with a whiff of fruitiness, taste similar with a mini-citrus like bitterness over a malty base.
Tried
from Cask
on 11 Aug 2019
at 08:02
5.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Cask (handpump) @ GBBF 2019, [ Great British Beer Festival 2019 ], London Olympia, Hammersmith Road, London, England W14 8UX.
[ As North Cotswold Jumping Jack Flash ].
ABV: 3.8%. Clear light medium yellow colour with a small to average, frothy - fizzy and open, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, sweet malt, fruity malt, light to moderate hoppy, fruity hops, light vegetables, light dough. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, sweet malt, dough, pale malt. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20190806]
5-3-5-3-11
Tried
from Cask
on 10 Aug 2019
at 15:52
6/10
Tried
on 10 Aug 2019
at 13:08
6.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
6th August 2019
GBBF Day 1. Cask. Light haze on this paleish gold beer, small white head. Palate is light and semi dry, reasonable fine carbonation. Thin malts. Slightly tangy ripe citrus. Some peel. Peel bitterness. Light dry finish. Fine.
GBBF Day 1. Cask. Light haze on this paleish gold beer, small white head. Palate is light and semi dry, reasonable fine carbonation. Thin malts. Slightly tangy ripe citrus. Some peel. Peel bitterness. Light dry finish. Fine.
Tried
from Cask
on 06 Aug 2019
at 19:03
5.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5
Cask (handpump) @ GBBF 2017, [ Great British Beer Festival 2017 ], London Olympia, Hammersmith Road, London, England W14 8UX.[ As North Cotswold Moreton Mild ].Clear medium to dark red brown colour with a average, frothy - fizzy, good lacing, mostly lasting to diminishing, off-white to light light beige head. Aroma is moderate malty, dark malt, sweet malt, dark fruit, light smoke. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, smoke, sweet malt, dark malt. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20170810] 5-3-6-3-10
Tried
from Cask
on 10 Jul 2019
at 13:36
6.5/10
Bit malty, bit hoppy, decent.
Tried
from Cask
at
Bear at The Swans Nest Hotel
on 18 Apr 2019
at 12:20
7.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Keg at herriot watt beer festival 2019... Hazy golden... Big white head... Soft floral zezty lemon fruits nose... Light sherbert zezty lemon orange
Tried
on 26 Mar 2019
at 14:47
7.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Cask. Unclear golden color with white head. Aroma is zezty, grapes, pale malts. Taste is zezty, grassy, light toffee, very fruity and juicy. Very oily mouthfeel, basically flat. Very drinkable, very nice one!
Tried
from Cask
on 23 Mar 2019
at 23:37
7.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 8
Cask. Clear amber-golden color with white head. Aroma is fruity, light toffee, a touch butterscotch. Taste is fruity, toffee fudge, caramel body, peach jelly. Oily mouthfeel with low carbonation. Very nice! This must have been in very good condition.
Tried
from Cask
on 23 Mar 2019
at 09:57