Blackedge Brewing
Microbrewery
in
Horwich,
Greater Manchester,
England 🏴
Associated Venue: The Brewery Tap
Established in 2009
Contact
Morton Mill, Hampton Street, Horwich, BL6 7JH, England
Description
In 2009 Blackedge Brewery was founded born of Shaun and Wayne’s passion for good beer. The name is a combination of our respective home villages at the time, Blackrod and Edgworth.
11 years on we have become a well-known award-winning microbrewery at the heart of the small independent brewing community in the North West. We are SIBA FSQ accredited and members of the SIBA Independent Assured Brewer programme which ensures the beers we make are of the highest quality. We take pride in the quality beers we provide.
11 years on we have become a well-known award-winning microbrewery at the heart of the small independent brewing community in the North West. We are SIBA FSQ accredited and members of the SIBA Independent Assured Brewer programme which ensures the beers we make are of the highest quality. We take pride in the quality beers we provide.
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Rocky white head stayed on a hazy amber body. Wimberry, sweet fruit & hoppy aroma. Medium bodied, lively & clean. Malt, pine, bitter, pithy & sweet berry tastes. Quite good stuff.
Tried
on 25 Jul 2021
at 19:41
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Large foamy off white head left a froth on a deep amber coloured body. Malt, confectionery & pine aroma. Medium bodied, sharp, clean & dry. Bitter citrus, pine, grapefruit & pithy tastes. Palate cleanser
Tried
on 20 Jul 2021
at 20:57
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Can thanks to allmyvinyl. Appearance - murky orange to brown. Big creamy head. Nose - yeasty, light farmyard not much fruit. Taste - mineral and yeast again. Bitter green hops. Palate - light bodied and very bitter. Overall - a bit unbalanced.
Tried
from Can
on 24 May 2021
at 12:45
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Can from Chester Beer and Wine. Pours murky orange with a thick white head. Aromas of light yeast esters, light citrus, mango. Taste is bitter, chalky, grape. A bit subdued, flavour-wise. Bitter finish.
Tried
from Can
on 24 May 2021
at 12:45
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Can from Chester Beer & Wine. Pours clear golden with a thin white head. Aromas of light tropical fruit and citrus. Taste is floral, light lime, mango. Light bitter finish. OK.
Tried
from Can
on 20 May 2021
at 20:13
5.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Can from Chester Beer and Wine. Pours clear golden with a thin white head. Aromas of buttery biscuit and faint lemon. Taste is more of the same. Sticky finish. Something not gone quite right here.
Tried
from Can
on 19 May 2021
at 18:42
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Can from Chester Beer and Wine. Pours murky deep orange gold with a thick white head. Aromas of peach and citrus. Taste is chewy orange, more peach. Sticky finish.
Tried
from Can
on 18 May 2021
at 19:17
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Can thanks to allmyvinyl. Appearance - opaque black with thin tan lacing. Nose - light smoke and molasses. Taste - treacle and molasses and light smoke. Palate - medium bodied and roasty. Overall - a bit gnarly but worth the struggle.
Tried
from Can
on 17 May 2021
at 13:53
6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Can at ash's. Pours black, nose is roasted, earthy, liquorice, taste is similar, quite bitter, dry.
Tried
from Can
on 17 May 2021
at 13:48