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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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madmitch76 (41486) reviewed
Flat Cap from Bank Top Brewery
15 years ago
5.1/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 4.5
3rd February 2011
Chelmsford Winter Beer Festival. Loads of beers shared with ChrisO and Harrisoni - Cheers! Clear gold beer, no head. Trace of sulfur in the nose. Mild citrus, trace of sulfur in the taste as well. Creamy flat malt. Drinkable - just!
Tried on 13 Feb 2011 at 04:59
Ungstrup (52439) reviewed
Sweeneys from Bank Top Brewery
15 years ago
6.4/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Cask. A dark golden beer with a thin beige head. The aroma has notes of malt and caramel. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt and caramel, leading to a dry and bitter finish.
Tried from Cask on 12 Feb 2011 at 04:25
Harrisoni (26621) reviewed
Flat Cap from Bank Top Brewery
15 years ago
6/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask gravity at Chelmsford Winter BF 2011. Deep gold with lasting bubbly white. Its a bitter. Some biscuit. Some ok hop and its a fine session bitter. Ok
Tried from Cask on 03 Feb 2011 at 05:38
cagarvie (40318) reviewed
Bad To The Bone from Bank Top Brewery
16 years ago
6.8/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
cask in cloisters ... copper ... barest lacing ... light fruit nose ... soft fruits ... light toffee ... light odd plastic linger ...
Tried from Cask on 15 Oct 2010 at 04:40
fonefan (86114) reviewed
Sweeneys from Bank Top Brewery
16 years ago
5.5/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 6
Cask (gravity) @ NWAF 10, National Winter Ales Festival, The Venue, Sheridan Suite, Manchester, England.Clear medium orange amber color with a small, virtually none appearance, fair lacing, fully diminishing, white head. Aroma is light moderate malty, nutty - mold - earthy, light caramel. Flavor is moderate to light light heavy sweet and light bitter with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily and sticky, carbonation is flat. [20100120]
Tried from Cask on 30 Aug 2010 at 14:51
madmitch76 (41486) reviewed
Dark Mild from Bank Top Brewery
16 years ago
6.8/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 6
4th August 2010. GBBF.
Clear dark brown beer with a residual suddy tan head. Light dry palate. Fresh dark malt. Some lactose sweetness. A whisper of roasted malt. Some dark fruit underneath. Well joined up.
Tried on 28 Aug 2010 at 03:47
yespr (55614) reviewed
Dark Mild from Bank Top Brewery
16 years ago
6.5/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
From cask. Pours dark brown to black with a small tan head. Aroma is dark malty and roasted. Dark malty and chocolate. Smooth chocolate and slight caramelish. Roastedmalty and sligh bitter finish.
Tried from Cask on 09 Aug 2010 at 00:33
RichTigers (5280) reviewed
Bad To The Bone from Bank Top Brewery
16 years ago
6/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask@Derby Beer Festival 2010. Amber beer with a light head. The aroma is mildly malty and dry, and the flavour is mildly malty and bitter. Overall a very average beer.
Tried from Cask on 10 Jul 2010 at 05:18
RichTigers (5280) reviewed
Old Slapper from Bank Top Brewery
16 years ago
6.6/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Cask@Derby Beer Festival 2010. Vibrant golden beer with a fairly strong smooth head. The aroma is mildly dry, and the flavour is smooth and dry with fruity elements. Overall a reasonable dry and fruity beer.
Tried from Cask on 10 Jul 2010 at 04:54
Downender (11273) reviewed
Dark Mild from Bank Top Brewery
16 years ago
7/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 7
Cask-conditioned at the Three Judges, Glasgow 17/06/10. Almost black in colour with a slight, off-white head. Charred malt aroma, with bitter chocolate and a trace of dark fruit. Easy drinking with more chocolate, roasted malts and a light, bitter finish. Very good.
Tried from Cask on 20 Jun 2010 at 03:59