Village Brewer / Brew Twenty2
Microbrewery
in
Darlington,
Durham,
England 🏴
Associated Venue: Number Twenty-2 (Village Brewer)
Established in 2014
Contact
22 Coniscliffe Road Darlington DL3 7RG, Darlington, England
Description
One-barrel microbrewery, established in 2013, which has been brewing on a regular basis since 2015. The plant is also used to produce the malt wash for the distilling of gin and vodka onsite. The beer strength and style varies from brew to brew.
6.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask at Number Twenty2 Darlington. Golden amber colour, creamy white foam head leaving lacing and mellow orangey hop aroma. Taste is bready malt, milk caramel, with some orange and earthy bitter notes. Light to medium bodied, soft carbonation, dry finish. OK.
Tried
from Cask
on 02 Aug 2016
at 11:49
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Cask at Darlington CAMRA 2016 Beer Festival at the Forum. Amber colour, white foam head leaving some lacing and nutty aroma. Flavour is malt, alittle toffee, berry fruity with some nutty notes and light bitterness. Smooth mouthfeel, light to medium bodied, soft carbonation, dry nutty finish. OK.
Tried
from Cask
on 14 Apr 2016
at 14:34
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Cask at the Guildford. Pours clear pale gold with a thin bubbly white head. Aromas of butterscotch and pale Malt. Taste is light toffee, caramel. Light sweet, thin finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 04 Feb 2016
at 11:04
5.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
500ml bottle. Clear, golden with a thin white head. Slightly fruity aroma, taste is sweet, caramel with a soft fruity finish
Tried
from Bottle
on 03 Jan 2016
at 16:45
6.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Clear golden beer with a white bubbly head. Flavour is fruit with a slightly unpleasant metallic edge to it but it fares better with the flavour. Bitter hop, tangy fruit and a touch of caramel-sweetness running through it. Nice bit of balance to it. Decent enough.
Tried
on 31 Dec 2015
at 15:31
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask at Number Twenty2, Darlington. Golden amber colour, white foam head leaving lacing and grainy, hoppy aroma. Taste is malt, caramel, with some hoppy earthy bitterness. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, dry bitter finish. Quite OK, standard bitter.
Tried
from Cask
on 13 Nov 2015
at 13:32
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask at Number Twenty2, Darlington. Golden amber colour, white foam head and yeasty aroma. Taste is malty, biscuit with fruity notes and some lingering bitterness. Smooth mouthfeel, medium bodied, soft carbonation, dry bitter finish. Straightforward bitter, quite OK.
Tried
from Cask
on 20 Oct 2015
at 13:03
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 6
Gravity cask at St Albans beer festival. Clear deep amber color. Aroma of dark berries. Taste is fruity caramel. OK.
Tried
from Cask
on 01 Oct 2015
at 04:47
6/10
Tried
on 24 Jul 2015
at 16:49
6/10
Tried
on 24 Jul 2015
at 16:35