Bushy's

Microbrewery in Braddan, Isle of Man 🇮🇲
Associated with 3 Venues

Established in 1986

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Mount Murray Brewery, New Castletown Road, Braddan, IM4 1JE, Isle of Man
Description
Started brewing in 1986 based on Victoria St in Douglas when they were known as Bushy's Brewpub. A need for extra capacity caused a move to their current location the Mount Murray Brewery in 1990 with the plant coming from the defunct Brighton Brewery.

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5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 4 Flavor 4 Texture 6 Overall 5

Appearance: Clear dark brown color with a creamy tan head. Good lacing.
Aroma: Mild malty and mild fruity.
Palate: Medium body. Tad sweet and a mild bitterness. Soft carbonation.
Taste: Deep caramel malty and mild fruity.
Overall impression: Plain and easy drinkable.
Personal stats: On tap at Rovers Return in Douglas, Isle of Man.
Tried from Draft on 02 Aug 2013 at 15:58

5.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Gravity served at Colchester Beer Festival. Pale amber colour, bubbly white head, hoppy. Pretty good.
Tried on 01 Jun 2013 at 11:58

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask at NWAF, 2013. Reddish-brown pour with a beige head. Fresh aroma- chocolate and raisin. Crisp clean taste. Not bad.
Tried from Cask on 27 Jan 2013 at 12:44

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask (gravity) @ Hop Pole Inn, [ Hop Pole Beer Festival & Aylesbury Brewhouse Grand Opening 2011 ], 83 Bicester Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England HP19 9AZ.Clear medium to dark amber colour with a small to average, frothy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted, caramel, sweet orange. Flavor is moderate sweet and light to moderate bitter with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20111204]
Tried from Cask on 19 Nov 2012 at 09:00

6.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
From cask at Bon Accord. Pours cloudy orange with a small off white head. Aroma is toasted malty and light fruity. Caramelish, sweet, light toasted and mild fruity. Light bitterness into the finish.
Tried from Cask on 13 Nov 2012 at 11:50

6.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 6
Cask at Rover’s Return, Douglas Hazy amber, creamy head. Nutty and fruity. Medium bodied with soft mouthfeel. Some hazelnuts and caramel. Mid bitter finish.
Tried from Cask on 13 Nov 2012 at 05:39

6.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 5.5
Cask at Rover’s Return, Douglas. Clear amber, creamy head. Sweaty fruity nose. Sweetish with light body and well rounded mouthfeel, Mid bitter finish. Ordinary.
Tried from Cask on 13 Nov 2012 at 05:38

6.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 8 Overall 5.5
Cask at Albert Hotel, Douglas. Clear pale amber. Fruity nose with some old hay. Mid sweet with light body and soft mouthfeel. Mid bitter finish.
Tried from Cask on 13 Nov 2012 at 05:26

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 8 Overall 6
cask at cloisters ... golden amber ... thin white head ... soft floral toffee nose ... dull soft apricot fruits ... ok but not great
Tried from Cask on 12 Oct 2012 at 04:38

Had this in 2012, as recorded in my GBG 2012. No score noted, just the tick.
Tried from Cask on 19 Apr 2012 at 11:08