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Founded in 1995, Bank Top Brewery is nestled in the former mill village of Bank Top in North Bolton. Our custom-built 11-barrel brew plant is housed in the picturesque Grade II listed tennis pavilion, where we brew an average of 22,000 pints per week.
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oh6gdx (52920) reviewed
Flat Cap from Bank Top Brewery
13 years ago
6/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask@Market Porter, London (backlog). Golden colour, not too much head. Aroma is fruity, floral, bready and mildly nectary notes. Flavour is floral, bready, caramelly and also has some wooden notes. More a golden ale than a bitter imho.
Tried from Cask on 14 May 2013 at 09:03
oh6gdx (52920) reviewed
Port O'Call from Bank Top Brewery
13 years ago
7.4/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Bottled. Deep brown colour, mediumsized bubbly white head, which vanishes quite fast. Aroma is roasted malts, raisins, some chocolate, brown sugar and mild sweetness. Flavour is chocolate, toffee, some ashes, toasted rye bread and some sweet syrupy notes.
Tried from Bottle on 14 May 2013 at 08:58
Grumbo (25958) reviewed
Dark Mild from Bank Top Brewery
13 years ago
7/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 5 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7
Bottle at The Inn Beer Shop, Southport. Pours black, some head. Nice looking beer. Aroma not very appealing, however proved a very nice drink overall. Nutty roasted chocolate, good body, moderate carbonation.
Tried from Bottle on 10 Feb 2013 at 01:29
fonefan (86114) reviewed
Leprechaun Stout from Bank Top Brewery
13 years ago
6.3/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask (gravity) @ NWAF 2012, National Winter Ales Festival, The Venue, Sheridan Suite, Manchester, England.Clear dark brown color with a small, frothy - fizzy, fair lacing, mostly lasting, white head. Aroma is moderate malty, roasted, caramel, fruity. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration, dark malt, licorice notes. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20120118]
Tried from Cask on 22 Nov 2012 at 08:25
fonefan (86114) reviewed
Black Bart from Bank Top Brewery
13 years ago
6/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask (handpump) @ Bar Fringe, 8 Swan Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester England M4 5JN.Clear medium yellow orange colour with a average, frothy to creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted, biscuits, coconut. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration, coconut cake. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20120118]
Tried from Cask on 21 Nov 2012 at 07:59
Cunningham (16290) reviewed
Leprechaun Stout from Bank Top Brewery
13 years ago
6.4/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Black colour with an off white head. Roasted malt and coffee aroma. A bit sweet and a medium body. Mild chocolate and coffee flavour. A bit dry texture.
[Cask at The Three Judges in Glasgow, Scotland]
Tried from Cask on 11 Nov 2012 at 02:41
Grumbo (25958) ticked
Ann Bonny from Bank Top Brewery
14 years ago
6/10
13/7/2012. Cask at the Chelmsford Summer Beer & Cider Festival 2012.
Tried from Cask on 12 Jul 2012 at 23:00
Olut (22669) reviewed
Barley to Beer from Bank Top Brewery
14 years ago
6.2/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 6
Cask. Cloudy appearance and tasty as well as being slightly hopped. Good body.
Tried from Cask on 31 May 2012 at 07:20
Olut (22669) reviewed
Old Slapper from Bank Top Brewery
14 years ago
5.2/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5
Cask @ Bridge Bier Huis, Burnley. Clear golden with a creamy head and a fairly smooth texture. It’s a lager style ale with a bland malt in aroma and taste.
Tried from Cask on 20 May 2012 at 10:22
wheresthepath (3760) reviewed
Port O'Call from Bank Top Brewery
14 years ago
5.9/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
[Cask at Chippenham BF] Dark brown with a light fizz. Chocolate, espresso & smoke. Some ginger in the finish. Didn’t do it for me - a little on the thin and dry side. c8
Tried from Cask on 04 May 2012 at 14:49