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Unit 9-11 Blaydon Business Centre, Cowen Road, Blaydon on Tyne, NE21 5TW, England
Description
A small independent brewery in the Geordie heartland of Blaydon; 400 yards from the mighty River Tyne, and under 5 miles from the centre of Newcastle.
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask (handpump) @ GBBF 2016, [ Great British Beer Festival 2016 ], London Olympia, Hammersmith Road, London, England W14 8UX. [ As Firebrick Pagan Queen ].Clear medium yellow colour with a average, frothy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, sweet malt, grain, biscuit malt. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average duration, sweet malt, pale malt, biscuit malt, fruity malt. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20160809] 5-3-6-3-11
Tried
from Cask
on 25 Mar 2018
at 12:12
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Bottle from Taste of Northumbria. Appearance - deep brown to black with a nice off white head. Nose - treacle, charcoal and smoke. Taste - molasses and smoke. Liquorice and charcoal. Palate - medium bodied, crunchy texture and a dry crunchy finish. Rich but still refreshing. Overall - good stuff.
Tried
from Bottle
on 27 Jan 2018
at 23:31
5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 4
Overall 5
Bottle at appellation. Pours clear golden, nose is malty, burnt toffee, hay, taste is grass, burnt cereal, sweet, hay. --- Beer merged from original tick of Wey-Aye P.A. on 26 Aug 2018 at 12:04 - Score: 5
Tried
from Bottle
on 16 Jan 2018
at 03:05
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle at home copper... Thin white lacing.. Soft herbal grain fruit nose n . Dry grain fruit
Tried
from Bottle
on 15 Jan 2018
at 09:43
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Bottle from Taste of Northumbria. Appearance - golden with a nice lacy head. Nose - burnt toast. Taste - peach and burnt bread. Marmalade at the back. Palate - close to medium bodied with a creamy texture. Decent tangy finish. Overall - it grew on me.
Tried
from Bottle
on 15 Jan 2018
at 06:50
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Bottle thanks to Ashton McCobb. Pours clear golden with a thin white head. Aromas of burnt toast and faint orange. Taste is bitter orange, caramel. Bitter finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 15 Jan 2018
at 06:48
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Aroma: 6 Look: 3 Taste: 6 Palate: 3 Overall: 13
Cask @ Electrical Wizard, Morpeth [061917]
Amber, clear, bubbly white head, good lacing
Aroma - soft citrus zest, no malts
Taste - citrus zest, soft lemon hops, light sweet pale malts, slight caramel
Palate - medium light body, little oily, soft bitter. Finish as main flavour
Overall - Easy going pale ale
Cask @ Electrical Wizard, Morpeth [061917]
Amber, clear, bubbly white head, good lacing
Aroma - soft citrus zest, no malts
Taste - citrus zest, soft lemon hops, light sweet pale malts, slight caramel
Palate - medium light body, little oily, soft bitter. Finish as main flavour
Overall - Easy going pale ale
Tried
from Cask
on 31 Oct 2017
at 19:59
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
500ml bottle from CentrAle beer shop at Newcastle train station. Pours a sparkling golden amber colourr with a white foamy head leaving lacing and aroma of malt, grains, tangy hop. Taste is malty, grainy, grassy, hay with some earthy hoppy bitterness. Creamy mouthfeel, medium bodied, high carbonation, dry metallic bitter finish. Quite drinkable, good for gluten free.
Tried
from Bottle
on 07 Sep 2017
at 13:23
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask @ GBBF 2016. Pours a slightly hazy yellow color with a small white head. Has a fruity malty weak citrus hoppy aroma. Fruity malty weak hoppy citrus flavor. Has a fruity malty weak citrus hoppy finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 16 Jul 2017
at 13:55
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask @ Old Gate, Hebden Bridge. Clear blonde with a thin head. Hoppy with some mild fruit, a light bitterness and a session texture.
Tried
from Cask
on 05 Jun 2017
at 18:59