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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6.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
8th August 2019
GBBF Day 3. Cask. Light haze on this amber beer, small pale tan head. Smooth palate, light, low carbonation. Modest pine and modest ripe fruits. Light semi dry finish. Fine.
Tried from Cask on 15 Aug 2019 at 17:00

6.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 4 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Cask at GBBF 2019. Coffee and boiled veg aroma. Dark chestnut. Frothy off-white head. Light bitter. Some malt. Some dark fruit. Some boiled veg. Light bodied. Thin but creamy. Flat carbonation. Abrupt finish. Nice enough if not memorable.
Tried from Cask on 10 Aug 2019 at 18:33

Tried on 10 Aug 2019 at 15:51

5.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 4 Overall 5.5
8/8/2019. Cask at the 2019 Great British Beer Festival. Pours clear pale brown with a small bubbly off-white head. Aroma of light roasted malt, caramel, touch of chocolate, fruit and vanilla. Medium sweetness, light to moderate bitterness. Light to moderate body, watery texture, soft carbonation. Even at 4%, needed more body.
Tried from Cask on 10 Aug 2019 at 09:21

6/10
Tried on 08 Aug 2019 at 18:13

5.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 5.5
10/7/2019. Cask at the 30th Ealing Beer Festival. Pours mid brown with a fine bubbly beige head. Aroma of malt, hops, fruit and caramel. Moderate sweetness and light bitterness. Moderate body, oily and watery texture, soft carbonation. Ok, but not very exciting.
Tried from Cask on 10 Jul 2019 at 11:49

6.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
10/7/2019. Cask at the 30th Ealing Beer Festival. Pours clear dark amber with a small bubbly off-white to beige head. Aroma of malt, toffee, hops, brown sugar, biscuit, light treacle and fruit. Medium plus sweetness and light bitterness. Medium body, oily texture, soft carbonation.
Tried from Cask on 10 Jul 2019 at 11:45

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask @ Ealing Festival. Nice head with good duration. Color is amber. Aroma and taste are caramel, fruits, malt, hops and has a nice long bitter finish.
Tried from Cask on 10 Jul 2019 at 11:39

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Cask @ Ealing Festival. Nice head with good duration. Color is amber. Aroma and taste are caramel, malt, fruits, little nuts and hops. Nice sweet and light bitter finish.
Tried from Cask on 10 Jul 2019 at 11:38

5.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Medium amber copper color. Earthy nose. Fairly straight forward malt centric british bitter.
Tried on 04 Dec 2018 at 13:55