Pitfield's Brewery
Microbrewery
in Moreton,
Essex,
England 🏴
Owned by
Dominion Brewery
Established in 1981
Closed in 2018
Revived in 1996 as Pitfield's Brewery at 14 Pitfield Street, N1 before relocating outside of London to Great Horkesley, Essex in 2006 and then to Moreton, Ongar in 2007.
Martin, Pitfield's brewer/owner retired in 2012 to run a pub in Newmarket. Andy Skene bought the business and continued to brew Pitfield's beers alongside his own Dominion beers. This ceased in 2018.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Bottle shared at the CBJ tasting, thanks to Kenneth, 12/06/24. Slightly unclear chestnut brown with a beige cap that thins to a swirl. Nose is earthy dried fruit rinds, musty brown bread, toffee, stewed fruits. Taste comprises fruit rinds, modest oxidisation, brown bread, toffee, herb, biscuits, dates. Medium plus bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close. Has held up well for the age.
Leighton (35102) reviewed Night On Mare Street II from Pitfield's Brewery 1 year ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Bottle shared at CBJ - cheers to Kenny. Pours clear brown with a thin, off white cream head. Medium sweet flavour, rich, some toasted caramel, drying wood, booze, toffee, earth. Medium bodied with fine carbonation. Warming finish, some oxidation, booze, toasted malts, wood, earth. Not bad.
Fergus (31537) reviewed Night On Mare Street II from Pitfield's Brewery 1 year ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Bottle at the craft beer junction bermondsey tasting. Many thanks to Kenny for this one. A dull nut brown coloured pour with a halo of beige head. Aroma is earthy, autumnal, brown leaves, grass, brown sugars. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, dusty, figgy, pud, dried fruits, brown sugars, dusty age. Held up well. Palate is semi sweet, sticky, oily, mellow carbonation. Ok.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4
Bottled. Yellowish golden colour, small white head. Aroma is grass, hay herbs and mild yeasty and earthy notes. Flavour is dusty, earthy, herbs, hay and some yeasty notes. On the verge to being harsh.
eurosoba (18828) ticked Sovereign IPA from Pitfield's Brewery 3 years ago
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eurosoba (18828) ticked Shoreditch Stout from Pitfield's Brewery 3 years ago
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eurosoba (18828) ticked Hoxton Best Bitter from Pitfield's Brewery 3 years ago
15/11/1983. CAMPBELLS, 21 Bridport Place, LONDON, N1, England (FREE HOUSE)
eurosoba (18828) ticked Dark Star from Pitfield's Brewery 3 years ago
28/02/1987. WIMBLEDON BEER FESTIVAL, William Morris Club, 267 Broadway, LONDON, SW19, England
eurosoba (18828) ticked C V Dark Mild from Pitfield's Brewery 3 years ago
05/08/2008. GREAT BRITISH BEER FESTIVAL, Earls Court Exhibition Centre, LONDON, SW5, England