Epicurus Brewing

Microbrewery in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Established in 2007

Closed in 2019

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11 Bow Street, Bolton, BL1 2EQ, England

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4.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 4 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 5
RBESG Sheffield, Smithfields Hotel Manchester, cask. Clear golden colour, white head. Light fruity hoppy aroma. Flavour is pine, orange peel, harsh hoppiness, grapefruit bitter finish. Not enough body to back up the bitterness.
Tried from Cask on 23 Jul 2009 at 14:37

5.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask (handpump) @ The Star Inn, Huddersfield, England. @ [ The Star Inn Summer Beer Festival ] [ As Hornbeam High Summer Pale Ale ]. Clear medium orange amber color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, keller, overriped fruit, earth - woody. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20090716]
Tried from Cask on 23 Jul 2009 at 09:46

5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 4 Texture 6 Overall 5
Ok... in a departure from normal rating... due to the INCREDIBLY high number of BLOND ales during the Shefiled trip that all blended into one another im breaking them down into three catagories Catagory A : Golden Yellow ... light fruity lemon hop nose ... soft dull light lemon hop Catagory B : Amber ... light dry lemon hop ... soft light lemon hop with a little malt in background Catagory C : Amber ... soapy lemon nose ... light brigh lemon hop Catagory D : Amber ... light grassy lemon hop ... dry grassy lemon hop Catagory E : Amber ... light grapefruit hop ... again light hop with a little grapefruit This is a Catagory A @ the Star festival Hudersfield
Tried on 21 Jul 2009 at 15:36

4.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 4 Texture 4 Overall 4
RBESG Sheffield 2009. Handpump at The Star Inn Summer Beer Festival, Huddersfield. Clear golden colour, white head. Aroma of sweetness, vanilla, pineapple and hops. Flavour is earthy, fruity with a grainy bitter finish. Thin and watery.
Tried on 21 Jul 2009 at 14:52

5.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Cask handpull at The Star Inn, Huddersfield. Gold, thin lasting off white head. Bit woody on aroma, bit of butter in mouth, not too hoppy on finish, more woody than anything.
Tried from Cask on 21 Jul 2009 at 07:34

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Cask, gravity at Merton Summer Beer and Cider Festival, 17-07-09 Pours light amber with white head. Some hops detected on the nose. Taste is fruity and with a nice dryness at end, good beer but not as hoppy as I expected. A6 A3 F7 P3 Ov13 3.2
Tried from Cask on 19 Jul 2009 at 12:30

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask in Guilford Arms Edinburgh...amber , white head ... light fruity nose .. light fruity slight dry woody hops.
Tried from Cask on 10 Jul 2009 at 02:15

5.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 4 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Cask @ The Angel, Manchester M4. Pours a pale yellow color wit a small white head. Has a fruity malty aroma with some grassy hoppy aroma. Fruity malty hoppy flavor with some hints of citrus. Has a fruity malty hoppy lemon finish.
Tried from Cask on 04 Jul 2009 at 02:14

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask (gravity) @ Harlequin, 108 Nursery Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England S3 8GG.Clear medium orange color with a small to average, fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate malty, roasted, moderate light nuts, caramel notes, moderate to heavy hoppy, fruity, hop oil. Flavor is moderate to light heavy sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20090418]
Tried from Cask on 17 Jun 2009 at 08:05

6.3/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask at Cloisters ... Golden amber ... light lemon pel nose ... bitter grassy lemon peel ... way too bitter.
Tried from Cask on 08 Jun 2009 at 07:30