Fallen Acorn Brewing Co.
Microbrewery
in
Gosport,
Hampshire,
England 🏴
Associated Venue: Fallen Acorn Brewery and Taproom
- Out of business
Established in 2000
Closed in 2023
Contact
Unit 7 Clarence Wharf, Mumby Road, Gosport, PO12 1AJ, England
Description
We strive to deliver the highest quality beer from traditional styles and brewing techniques, to pushing modern boundaries and combining a range of brewing experience, with a passion for innovation.
We work with a progressive mindset with community, sustainability, collaboration, and taste at the heart of what we do.
Founded in 2000 as Oakleaf Brewery. Late in 2016 Oakleaf went into administration, a buy out package was arranged and the brewery was re-launched in 2017 as Fallen Acorn.
Closed April 2023 due to economic pressure.
We work with a progressive mindset with community, sustainability, collaboration, and taste at the heart of what we do.
Founded in 2000 as Oakleaf Brewery. Late in 2016 Oakleaf went into administration, a buy out package was arranged and the brewery was re-launched in 2017 as Fallen Acorn.
Closed April 2023 due to economic pressure.
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
500ml Bottle - Amber in colour. Peach, pineapple and banana feature in the aroma. Hoppy and fruity taste with zingy grapefruit, pineapple, toffee and a hint of dried apricot.
Tried
from Bottle
on 01 Feb 2010
at 13:56
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
500ml Bottle - Hazy golden in colour. Hoppy aroma with hints of pineapple and grapefruit. Fresh, crisp, hoppy and bitter taste with notes of pineapple and tangy grapefruit.
Tried
from Bottle
on 18 Jan 2010
at 13:56
5.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle. Pours a slightly hazy copper color with a small off-white head. Has a malty hoppy caramel aroma with some yeasty hints. Sweetish malty hoppy bitter flavor with hints of caramel. Has a sweetish malty hoppy bitter finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 09 Jan 2010
at 01:30
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Hazy dark amber and red color; creamy head. Quite good caramel and hop aroma, with limited fruitness. Mature caramel and malt flavor, but the end is more astringent, light sweet and fruity touch. No thrills, but not bad.
Tried
on 17 Dec 2009
at 16:08
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Cask @ Volunteer Arms, GBBF 2009. Pours a golden color with a small white head. Has a fruity malty hoppy citrus aroma. Sweetish maltyhoppy bitter flavor. Has a fruity malty hoppy bitter finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 12 Dec 2009
at 03:08
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle 330ml.Clear medium to dark red brown color with a average to large, frothy to creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, roasted, caramel, overripped berry - raisin, oxidide, light chocolate. Flavor is moderate to light heavy sweet and moderate bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery to oily, carbonation is soft. [20091124]
Tried
from Bottle
on 02 Dec 2009
at 06:52
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Hazy dark mahogany with a large beige head. Sweet aroma with roasted malt, caramel, dark fruits and coffee notes. Flavour was sweet with roasted malt, overripe fruits, caramel, chocolate and hints of coffee. Nice one.
Tried
on 30 Nov 2009
at 16:52
6.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Bottled. A deep red beer with a huge brown head. The aroma has notes of dusty hops, fruits, and malt. The flavor is sweet with notes of dusty hops, malt, caramel, alcohol, and yeast, leading to a dry bitter finish. Thanks KimJohansen for sharing.
Tried
from Bottle
on 30 Nov 2009
at 16:34
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
33 cL bottle. Hazy and golden dark amber with a small white head. Aroma is overipe fruity. Dense malty, overripe fruity and roasted dark caramelish flavoured. Bitter and roasted malty into a medium dry and lingering finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 30 Nov 2009
at 16:28
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Bottle 33 cl. Courtesy of KimJohansen. Pours a clear orangey brown with a creamy and lacing beige head. Aroma of dried fruit and wood. Medium body, dried fruit and licorice with distinct woody almost bourbony accents - where do those come from? Sweet overripe fruits. Nice one. 301109
Tried
from Bottle
on 30 Nov 2009
at 16:27