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Highfields Farm, College Lane, Hurstpierpoint, BN6 9JT, England
Description
Welcome to Hurst Brewery, the modern micro with a traditional core.
The essence of every good beer starts with a passion for the product. Every step of the way, from grain to glass, the upmost of care is taken to produce the consistent ‘Hurst’ flavour that has become renowned and celebrated throughout Sussex since the birth of the original brewery back in 1862.
The essence of every good beer starts with a passion for the product. Every step of the way, from grain to glass, the upmost of care is taken to produce the consistent ‘Hurst’ flavour that has become renowned and celebrated throughout Sussex since the birth of the original brewery back in 1862.
5.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Bradford Beer Festival 2015. Clear deeper copper coloured with a small bubbly head. Has a sugary-hop nose with some spice and some sweetness in its taste. Has a low to medium bitterness.
Tried
on 13 Mar 2015
at 13:01
5.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Bradford Beer Festival 2015. Copper with a small head and a bitter-malt nose. Has a medium bitterness alongside a graininess to its taste.
Tried
on 13 Mar 2015
at 12:59
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
From cask. Pours cloudy golden orange with a small off white head. Aroma is toasted malty and light fruity. Bitter, fruity and toasted malty. Light grassy, slight citrusy. Medium dry and bitter finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 30 Aug 2014
at 00:22
6.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask at GBBF ’14, day 5, 16/08/14. Rich amber with a well appointed beige covering that stays to make chat. Nose is fruit forward, red berry notes, light caramel, biscuit. Taste comprises red grapefruit notes, straw, trace of caramel. Medium bodied, moderate carbonation, light bitterness in the close. Decent enough bitter.
Tried
from Cask
on 21 Aug 2014
at 12:45
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7
Sampled @ GBBF day 3. Clear orange color, small beige head. Smell and taste malts, lightly caramel, lightly bitter, lightly leaves. Average body and carbonation.
Tried
on 20 Aug 2014
at 04:10
5.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 4
Overall 5.5
Cask at 2014 GBBF. Saturday dregs tick and run. Light amber orange coloured pour with a loose cream head. Aroma is nutty raisin, berry. Flavour flavour is chalky apple, nutty berry hop. Palate is light palate with earthy chalk. Not up to standard.
Tried
from Cask
on 16 Aug 2014
at 06:38
6.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 5.5
Cask @ GBBF. Smooth pale start. Quite watery. Fresh, but without deepness. Malty fresh aftertaste. An easy drinking beer, but without much deepness.
Tried
from Cask
on 14 Aug 2014
at 13:09
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask gravity at Siba Tonbridge 2014. Mid brown bitter. Lasting beige head. Some hop on the aroma. Ok session bitter. Not too exciting. Some sting on the finish. Ok bitter.
Tried
from Cask
on 11 Jul 2014
at 10:40