Riverhead Brewery

Brewpub in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Owned by Ossett Brewery
Associated Venue: Riverhead Brewery Tap

Established in 1995

Contact
2 Peel Street, Marsden, Huddersfield, HD7 6BR, England
Description
2006 taken over by the The Ossett Brewing Company Ltd. but continues to brew in the pub.

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5.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask (handpump) @ Crown and Kettle, 2 Oldham Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England M4 5FE.Clear medium yellow color with a small average, frothy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, fudge, citrus. Flavor is moderate sweet and light to moderate bitter with a average to long duration, citrus, pale malt. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20130126]
Tried from Cask on 12 Apr 2014 at 04:04

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Leeds Beer Festival. Hazy blonde with a small head and a fruity nose. It has a lingering tropical fruit flavour.
Tried on 14 Mar 2014 at 15:23

5.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Bradford Beer Festival. Light golden with a small head and a bitterness. Has a malt-hop character with the hop lingering long in the aftertaste.
Tried on 21 Feb 2014 at 13:33

5.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Bradford Beer Festival. Pale with a small head. Has a light malt-hop character.
Tried on 21 Feb 2014 at 13:30

7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask @ Rat & Ratchet, Huddersfield. Light golden ale with a creamy head. Has a full tropical fruit aroma with a similar taste but with a bitterness.
Tried from Cask on 09 Jan 2014 at 07:07

6.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
6th December 2013
Pigs Ear. Light haze on this gold beer, bubbly white head. Palate is light and dry. Good fine carbonation. Smooth pale malt, touch of malt sweetness. Well balanced citrus and marmalade. Little floralness. Light finish. Pretty decent and very drinkable.
Tried on 09 Dec 2013 at 08:56

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask gravity at Pigs Ear 2013. It pours clear golden with a small white head. The nose is hay, straw, earth, toast, grain and some citrus. The taste is crisp, floral, citrus peel, earth, hay, toast and straw with a dry, lightly bitter finish. Medium body and fine carbonation. Good balance and very drinkable.
Tried from Cask on 06 Dec 2013 at 06:38

6/10
Tried on 19 Oct 2013 at 17:52

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Huddersfield Beer Festival. Hazy golden ale with a very small head. Has a sweet fruity aroma and taste.
Tried on 04 Oct 2013 at 14:11

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask (handpump) @ NWAF 2013, National Winter Ales Festival, The Venue, Sheridan Suite, Manchester, England.Clear medium orange yellow color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted - caramel, light to moderate hoppy, grass, fruity. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration, fruity, grass, crispy, citrus notes. Body is light to medium, texture is watery to oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20130123]
Tried from Cask on 21 Jul 2013 at 01:05