Hop Shed

Microbrewery in Suckley, Worcestershire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Associated Venue: Unity Brewhouse

Established in 2016

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The Old Chicken Shed, Suckley, WR6 5EQ, England
Description
The Hop Shed is an award winning brewery based on a hop farm in the beautiful Worcestershire countryside. We set up the brewery in a converted chicken shed here on the farm. This inspired the name of our brand and beers, which are all named after breeds of chickens.

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6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5

Bottle 500ml. @ [ Højbjerg Tasting ] - Saxo House, Højbjerg - Aarhus, Denmark.

[ As Hop Shed Phoenix Porter ].
ABV: 5.2%. Clear medium to dark brown colour with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, light beige head. Aroma is moderate malty, dark malt, caramel, sweet malt, dark fruit. Flavor is moderate sweet and light light bitter with a long duration, dark malt, fruity malt, sweet malt, dark fruit. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20191102]
6-3-7-3-13
Tried from Bottle on 24 Feb 2020 at 21:46

5.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5

Bottle 500ml. @ [ Højbjerg Tasting ] - Saxo House, Højbjerg - Aarhus, Denmark.

[ As Hop Shed Sultan Gold ].
ABV: 4.2%. Clear medium orange yellow colour with a average, frothy - creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, white to off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, grain, light grass. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average to long duration, pale malt, sweet malt, grain notes, light grass. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20191102]
6-3-6-3-11
Tried from Bottle on 24 Feb 2020 at 21:42

7.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7
10/2/2020. Cask at the Crown, Worcester. Pours hazelnut brown with an off-white to beige head. Aroma of roasted malt, dark plummy fruit, chocolate, sweet coffee, caramel, nut and touch of liquorice. Medium plus sweetness and light bitterness with a slight tart edge. Medium body, oily texture, soft carbonation. Pretty good.
Tried from Cask on 10 Feb 2020 at 11:25

6.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 6
9/2/2020. Cask at the Cardinal’s Hat, Worcester. Pours clear red amber with a bubbly lasting off-white head. Aroma of malt, biscuit, fruit, hop and a hint of chocolate. Moderate sweetness and medium bitterness. Moderate body, slight oily and watery texture, soft carbonation.
Tried from Cask on 09 Feb 2020 at 23:32

5.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5
Bottle @Højbjerg Tasting. Clear dark golden, white head. Piney aroma, soap. Watery, bitter flavour. Caramel, mild earthy hops.
Tried from Bottle on 11 Jan 2020 at 12:45

5.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Frothy white fair mostly diminishing head. Dark yellow colour. Light malty and hoppy aroma. Moderate bitter flavor. Average moderate bitter finish. Oily palate.
Tried on 11 Jan 2020 at 12:45

5.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Bottle @ Højbjerg tasting. Medium head with medium duration. Color is amber. Aroma and taste are caramel, malt, straw, fruits and hops. Sweet caramel finish.
Tried from Bottle on 11 Jan 2020 at 12:44

4.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 4 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 4.5
Bottle, 3.6%. Clear amber with small off-white head. Aroma is malt, caramel, biscuit and a little bread. Flavour is malt, caramel, toasted, thin, medium sweet, biscuit, little bread and a little bitter.
Tried from Bottle on 11 Jan 2020 at 12:43

4.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 4.5
Bottle @ Saxo tasting. Clear amber with an off-white head. Aroma is sweet, malty and caramel. Flavor is medium sweet. Sweet finish. 110120
Tried from Bottle on 11 Jan 2020 at 12:42

5.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Bottle @Højbjerg Tasting. Clear golden, white head. Citrusy aroma, mild floral notes. Bittersweet flavour, bitter floral, slightly rough but in a fairly nice way.
Tried from Bottle on 11 Jan 2020 at 11:57