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First brewed late 2008 using the name Cumberland Breweries Ltd. Following a take over in 2016, the brewery changed its name to the current version in early 2018. The brewery was part of US-based Alltech Limited before it was acquired by businessman David Corkill late 2020.
Every beer tells a story. We like to think ours will engage you in a complex tale of tradition & heritage with tangible, contemporary notes thrown in for flavour. An anecdote from the dented pewter tankards of old to the sleek modern pint glass of today. Próst!
Every beer tells a story. We like to think ours will engage you in a complex tale of tradition & heritage with tangible, contemporary notes thrown in for flavour. An anecdote from the dented pewter tankards of old to the sleek modern pint glass of today. Próst!
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle from Beer GB as Great Corby Tizzie Whizie, shared with the Mrs. Pours clear pale yellow gold with a thin white head. Aromas of light straw, light citrus, light mango. Biscuit and mango taste. Light bitter finish. A bit thin.
Tried
from Bottle
on 16 Nov 2023
at 20:21
7.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Bottle from Beer GB. Pours clear golden with a thin white head. Aromas of tropical fruit and citrus, light biscuit. Taste adds a pine note. Cleansing bitter finish. Nice.
Tried
from Bottle
on 09 Nov 2023
at 08:21
7.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Bottle from Beer GB. Pours dark brown to black with a thin tan head. Aromas of liquorice and smoke, some sweet honeyish notes. Taste adds chocolate and light roast. Dry finish. Nice.
Tried
from Bottle
on 08 Nov 2023
at 07:38
7.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 8.5
Creamy white head on a still golden coloured body. Malt, cereal & biscuit tastes with zesty citrus finish. That's tasty & refreshing.
Tried
on 29 Oct 2023
at 09:35
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Bottle from BeerGB. Appearance - golden and clear with white suds. Nose - lemon, barley and fresh grass. Light custard. Taste - lemon barley water and fresh grass again. Palate - light bodied dry and bitter finish. Overall - decent example of the style.
Tried
from Bottle
on 09 Oct 2023
at 19:32
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
500ml bottle. Pours dull gold with a medium head. Aroma is lime jelly and straw. Taste has a little straw and lime.
Tried
from Bottle
on 10 Apr 2023
at 18:50
6.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
1/3 pint, gravicask shared with Finn at GBBF Winter '23. Low, bubbly, off-white head, clear mahogany coloured body, laces fine. Brown malty aromas, hints of fruit. Caramel- fruity flavours added by moments of dark berries. Bittersweet endnotes. Pretty fair. (Burton upon Trent 16.02.2023).
Tried
from Cask
on 07 Mar 2023
at 06:07
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 4
Overall 7
Rocky off white head left a spotty cover on a reddish brown body. Sweet, malt & toffee aroma. Medium bodied smooth & dry on the back. Toffee, caramel, malt & aniseed tastes with a tangy fruity finish. Nice one.
Tried
on 05 Mar 2023
at 16:58
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Cask @GBBF Winter Beer Festival CAMRA, Burton on Trent, 18/02/2023. Color marrón, malta toffe,rica.
Tried
from Cask
on 28 Feb 2023
at 20:31
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Gravity cask at the GBBF Winter 2023 Festival, day 2 at Burton On Trent Town Hall, 17/02/23. Light mahogany brown with a decent beige covering. Nose is fruit cake, biscuit, toffee, brown bread. Taste comprises dried fruit rinds, biscuit, toffee, toasted grains. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close. Not bad for a cask brown.
Tried
from Cask
on 28 Feb 2023
at 13:35