Lough Gill Brewery

Microbrewery in Sligo, County Sligo, Ireland 🇮🇪

Established in 2016

Contact
Unit 1, Cleveragh Business Park, The Back Ave, Cleveragh, Sligo, Ireland
Description
Founded in 2016 by James Ward, Lough Gill Brewing Company aims to restore the lost tradition of brewing to Sligo town, a small town that once hosted 5 breweries. The idea stemmed from an ever-growing passion for brewing delicious beer and a unique opportunity of various skill sets and business synergy.

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Can from Drankenhandel Leiden. Aroma is fruity hops with citrus, grass, soft pale malt, tropical notes, some lemon, wheat, fruit peel. Flavour is moderate to medium bitter and only slightly sweetish. Finishes a bit dry. Medium body. Solid IPA, citrussy, fair bitterness, citrus peel.
Tried from Can on 24 Jan 2025 at 13:26

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Can from Drankenhandel Leiden. Whisky and chocolate aroma with cocoa, roasted malt, some alcohol, more chocolate. Flavour is moderate to medium sweet and light bitter. Smooth finish, medium to full body. Well-balanced stuff.
Tried from Can on 24 Jan 2025 at 13:21

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Pint from the cask at Crosse Keys, Gracechurch Street. Pours a deep red/brown with a white head. Aromas & tastes of red berries, toffee, caramel, earth & malt. Medium body. Sweet finish. Enjoyable
Tried from Cask on 14 Jan 2025 at 08:19

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Tried on 03 Jan 2025 at 01:40

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Tried on 03 Jan 2025 at 01:40

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Cask at Briar Rose, Birmingham. Reddish brown with good lasting beige head. Its a sweet earthy and caramel noted beer with some dried fruit and a yeasty tang. Somewhat dusty and leafy by the finish. A bit muddled in my view.
Tried from Cask on 02 Jan 2025 at 03:08

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Almost black beer, a head is almost medium and yellowish beige. Aroma has caramel, whiskey, coconut, some roastiness. Taste has caramle, roastiness, coconut whiskey. Full bodied, not stickyness. Good beer, whiskey and coconut are definedly there, but still balanced.
Tried from Can on 31 Dec 2024 at 12:23

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Tried on 31 Dec 2024 at 02:14

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Black and oily with no head and fine carbonation. Aroma and flavour are packed with whisky malt sweetness. Dark chocolate and leathery peaty notes.
Tried on 27 Dec 2024 at 16:53

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Can from Beerdome. Roasted malt with whiskey, alcohol, chocolate, oak. Heavy and bittersweet, rich, chocolate and whiskey in the finish. Good!
Tried from Can from Beerdome on 26 Dec 2024 at 16:58