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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Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Cask @ Ashton Arms, Oldham. Reddish-brown with a thick off-white frothy head. Crisp textured with a gritty dark malt character. Its strength is apparent but nothing in the ale ever gets stated.

Tried from Cask on 07 Jul 2017 at 17:36


5.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5

Cask @ Hop, Leeds. Golden-blonde with a creamy head. Has a bushy-floral character with a fairly high citric bitterness.

Tried from Cask on 01 May 2017 at 10:13


6.8
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Wakefield Beer Festival 2016. Black in colour. There’s a slight vanilla influence in its nose, whilst its texture is heavy through a clear strength that produces a sticky-sweet texture for its roasted malts.

Tried on 28 Apr 2017 at 08:54


7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

On cask at the Guildford Arms. Appearance - opaque black with a lovely fawn head. Nose - molasses and smoke. A touch of chocolate. Taste - more molasses. Black jack sweets. Honeycomb. Like a dark Crunchie Bar. Roast on the finish. Palate - medium bodied with a crunchy texture and a long dry crunchy finish. Overall - nice and complex.

Tried from Cask on 21 Apr 2017 at 05:53


8

Tried on 15 Apr 2017 at 15:38


7.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Cask at the Guildford arms. Pours golden, nose is lemongrass, floral, lime, taste is zesty lemon and lime, chalky, sweet.

Tried from Cask on 13 Apr 2017 at 06:22


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Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Bradford Beer Festival 2017. Slightly hazed golden-amber ale. It has a light fruitiness in both aroma and taste, with a more hoppy aftertaste.

Tried on 29 Mar 2017 at 14:37


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Two pint take out from the Cardinals Hat, Zlincoln. Chestnut brown colour with an off white head. Malty aroma with a slight fruity taste. Medium body.

Tried on 26 Mar 2017 at 10:26


6.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Cask, 1/3 pint at the Ale House in Chelmsford. Firm tan-coloured head, fair lacing, jet black body. Coffee up front on the nose, slightly roasted. Smooth taste of coffee grounds, liquorice, and chocolate. Roasted, mid-sweet finish. Pretty nice and tasty. (19.02.2017).

Tried from Cask on 08 Mar 2017 at 01:02


10

Mindblowing

Tried at The Ale House on 25 Feb 2017 at 22:16