Chalk Hill Brewery
Brewpub
in
Norwich,
Norfolk,
England 🏴
Associated Venue: Coach & Horses (Chalk Hill Brewery)
Established in 1993
Contact
Chalk Hill Brewery, Rosary Road, Norwich, NR1 4DA, England
Description
Chalk Hill Brewery was formed in 1993 by Bill Thomas, Tiny Little and David Blake – a group of friends with a shared interest in sailing, and beer. It now stands as the longest running independent brewery in Norwich!
The brewery was named after the surrounding area which was previously known as Chalk Hill, and is now Rosary Road. The brewery is a custom built 15 barrel plant and brews a selection of permanent and seasonal real ales. The brewery supplies it’s beer to local pubs including The Coach and Horses which is on the same site as the brewery.
The brewery was named after the surrounding area which was previously known as Chalk Hill, and is now Rosary Road. The brewery is a custom built 15 barrel plant and brews a selection of permanent and seasonal real ales. The brewery supplies it’s beer to local pubs including The Coach and Horses which is on the same site as the brewery.
4.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 3
Flavor 3
Texture 6
Overall 5
Cask at The Coach and Horses Norwich 25 Sep 2006. Dark brown coloured. No head. Faint aroma of fruit. Mellow flavour. Oily. A pleasant bitter finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 14 Oct 2006
at 15:59
3.2/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 3
Flavor 2
Texture 4
Overall 4
Cask at The Coach and Horses Norwich 25 Sep 2006. Dark golden coloured. Unclear. A tiny head. Some fruity aroma. Cautious fruity flavour. Sweet bitter finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 14 Oct 2006
at 15:57
4.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 3
Texture 4
Overall 4.5
Cask at The Coach and Horses Norwich 25 Sep 2006. Golden coloured. A shortlived head. Fruity aroma but a watery flavour. Some fruity hints in the finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 14 Oct 2006
at 15:40
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
[Cask at GBBF] Dark brown. Very roasty with a touch of plums. Dryish with rounded mouthfeel and medium body. Grassy and roasty with some licorice and good late bitterness.
Tried
from Cask
on 10 Aug 2006
at 09:31
5.1/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 4
Overall 5.5
Cask, gravity at Blakes, Dover. Mid brown, bit watery but with some hoppy bitterness. To be honest even though I have visited the brewery in Norwich this is fairly typical.
Tried
from Cask
on 02 Sep 2005
at 11:23
4.1/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 5
Flavor 4
Texture 4
Overall 3.5
[Cask at GBBF 2004] An orange beer with no head. The aroma is sweet with notes of caramel. The flavor is sweet and very flowery, but the body is thin.
Tried
from Cask
on 26 Jun 2005
at 19:08
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask conditioned at the 32nd Cambridge Beer Festival, gravity dispense. Black / dark brown colour. Fruity aroma mixed with a moderate roastiness. A bit thin mouthfeel despite the ABV. Moderate roast flavour with coffee and prunes notes.
Tried
from Cask
on 29 May 2005
at 11:09
5.5/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
[Cask at Volunteers Arms, GBBF, 2004] A hazy amber beer with a white head. The aroma is sweet and hoppy. And the flavor is primarily grassy and hoppy.
Tried
from Cask
on 14 Apr 2005
at 17:24