Rigg & Furrow Farmhouse Brewery

Microbrewery in Acklington, Northumberland, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Established in 2017

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Acklington Park Farm, Acklington, NE65 9AA, England
Description
Rigg & Furrow is an authentic farmhouse brewery. Giving a new lease of life to our old milking parlour we create new takes on Farmhouse beers - beers originally brewed for thirsty farm workers. Brewing by hand, our independent, family run brewery creates exciting, innovative, fermentation focused beers.

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7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Bottle from the Brewis taproom. Pours clear golden with a thin white head. Aromas of hay, cider, some funkiness, light sour. Taste is dry cider, light barnyard, light champagne. Bready. Dry finish.
Tried from Bottle on 02 May 2021 at 16:00

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Can from Independent Food & Drink, Amble High Street. Pours light hazy golden with a thick, creamy white head. Aromas of pineapple and light spice. Taste is citrus, pineapple, more spice. Creamy texture, bitter finish.
Tried from Can on 01 May 2021 at 16:12

7.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Bottle from Hydrology. Pours hazy red with no head. Aromas of sour beer and wood. Light acetic. Strong raspberry. Taste is sour, more raspberry and oak. Red wine almost. Tangy finish.
Tried from Bottle on 27 Apr 2021 at 14:27

6.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
Panda at home, thanks to SHIG, 18/04/21. Almost clear golden with a good sized white head. Nose is orange pith, grass, melon, light pine nip. Taste comprises toasted grains, orange peel, melon, moderate tropical fruit hit. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spiked with dusty hop bitterness. Ok IPA if a touch on the pedestrian side.
Tried on 18 Apr 2021 at 17:24

7.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Can from Hydrology. Pours dark brown with a thin tan head. Aromas of molasses, roasted nuts, dark chocolate. Taste nutella and more dark sugars. Roasted bitter finish.
Tried from Can on 16 Apr 2021 at 16:35

7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Can from Hydrology. Pours just-clear amber with a thick off-white head. Aromas of light red fruit, spicy esters. Taste is light nutty, light caramel, nice creamy texture. Light bitter finish.
Tried from Can on 13 Apr 2021 at 14:04

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Suffolk Northeastern Beer Out In Car Park Meetup: Poured a golden with some off white. Aroma is citrus, tropical, fruity. Taste is light bitter hops, mellows into fruit, citrus, tropical.
Tried on 10 Apr 2021 at 12:16

7/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Suffolk Northeastern Beer Out In Car Park Meetup: Poured a golden with a white fast dissipating lacing head. Aroma is fruity, hoppy, tropical, citrus. Taste is bitter hops forward, very lively, tropical, citrus, lingers around the palate.
Tried on 10 Apr 2021 at 12:08

6.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
10/4/2021. Can shared with SHIG at the Suffolk North Eastern Beer Out In Car Park Meetup. From CentrAle, Newcastle. Pours slightly hazy golden with a bubbly/frothy off-white head. Aroma of citrus, light tropical fruit, orange marmalade, touch of yeast. Moderate sweetness, bitterness and body. Slightly creamy, with average carbonation.
Tried from Can on 10 Apr 2021 at 09:25

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
10/4/2021. Can shared with SHIG at the Suffolk North Eastern Beer Out In Car Park Meetup. From CentrAle, Newcastle. Pours slightly hazy golden with a frothy off-white head. Aroma of citrus, pineapple, melon, grass, touch of yeast. Moderate sweetness and bitterness. Medium body, slight creamy texture, average carbonation. Decent.
Tried from Can on 10 Apr 2021 at 09:25