About
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.
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fonefan (86114) reviewed
Dreadnought from Chalk Hill Brewery
9 years ago
5.3/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5
Cask (handpump) @ Coach & Horses, 82 Thorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, England NR1 1BA. [ As Chalk Hill Dreadnought ].Light unclear medium amber colour with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, tart berry - fruit, vinegar notes. Flavor is moderate sweet, light light acidic and light to moderate bitter with a average duration, tart berry sweet, caramel, vinegar, tart. Body is medium, texture is oily - creamy, carbonation is flat. [20150803] 5-3-5-3-9
Tried from Cask on 22 Apr 2017 at 08:27
Cunningham (16290) reviewed
Flintknappers from Chalk Hill Brewery
9 years ago
5.9/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Dark brown/amber color with an off white head. Ok intensity in the aroma. Medium body and a soft carbonation level. Decent balance between sweetness and bitterness. Dark malt, roast, toffee and some fruity notes. Decent ale.
[Cask at The Coach & Horses in Norwich, England]
Tried from Cask on 08 Mar 2017 at 12:41
Cunningham (16290) reviewed
Tap from Chalk Hill Brewery
9 years ago
5.5/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 4 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Clear deep golden color with a white head. Mild intensity in the aroma. Medium light body and a soft carbonation level. Ok balance between sweetness and bitterness. Caramel malty, mild fruity and some toffee in the flavor. A bit better character than the usual suspect this one. Decent.
[Cask at The Coach & Horses in Norwich, England]
Tried from Cask on 07 Mar 2017 at 03:35
RuneBlix (27009) reviewed
Flintknappers from Chalk Hill Brewery
9 years ago
6.4/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Cask ale, shared with friends at Coach & Horses in Norwich. Rosewood coloured body. Filmy layer, dotted spots on the glass. Aroma of dark malts, toffee and dough to the fore. Taste profile of dark dough, brown malts and a touch of apricot. Mid-sweet malty-fruity ending. Medium bodied. Likable (18.02.2017).
Tried from Cask on 06 Mar 2017 at 07:04
RuneBlix (27009) reviewed
Dreadnought from Chalk Hill Brewery
9 years ago
6/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask ale, shared with friends at Coach & Horses in Norwich. Low beige head that laced well. Dark brown body. Malty smell with hints of berries. Mixed taste of dark malts and berry fruit. Ends with a slightly roasted touch. Just alright. (18.02.2017).
Tried from Cask on 06 Mar 2017 at 06:58
RuneBlix (27009) reviewed
Mustard IPA from Chalk Hill Brewery
9 years ago
6.8/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 7
Cask ale at Coach & Horses in Norwich. Shared with friends. Pearl white head leaving solid lacing behind. Hazy apricot coloured body. Fresh smell of tropical fruits. Succulent taste profile of orange followed by bitter citrus peel towards the ending. Medium bodied. Refreshing and nice (18.02.2017).
Tried from Cask on 06 Mar 2017 at 06:52
RuneBlix (27009) reviewed
Black Anna from Chalk Hill Brewery
9 years ago
5.8/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask ale at Coach & Horses in Norwich. Shared with friends. Decent fawn-coloured head. Pitch black body. Aroma of roasted malts, hints of caramel. Taste of caramel and chocolate joined by moments of dried fruits. Roasted mid-sweet malty ending, short-lived. Rather thin bodied. Easy going (18.02.2017).
Tried from Cask on 06 Mar 2017 at 06:46
Cunningham (16290) reviewed
Black Anna from Chalk Hill Brewery
9 years ago
5.2/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 5 Flavor 4 Texture 6 Overall 5
Black color with a beige head that gives a fine lacing. Decent intensity in the aroma. Medium body and a soft carbonation level. Sweet stout, yes it is. Chocolate, roast and some fruity notes in the flavor. Quite session able, but also a bit anonymous.
[Cask at The Coach & Horses in Norwich, England]
Tried from Cask on 06 Mar 2017 at 03:05
Cunningham (16290) reviewed
Dreadnought from Chalk Hill Brewery
9 years ago
4.5/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 3 Texture 4 Overall 5
Clear nutty color with a off white head. Ok intensity in the aroma. Medium body and a soft to flat carbonation level. A bit sweet and a mild bitterness. Dried fruits, bready and caramel flavor. Some strange suorish notes. Not to inviting this.
[Cask at The Coach & Horses in Norwich, England]
Tried from Cask on 05 Mar 2017 at 09:30
Cunningham (16290) reviewed
Mustard IPA from Chalk Hill Brewery
9 years ago
6.2/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Clear deep golden color with a white head that leaves a fine lacing. Good intensity in the aroma. Medium body and a soft carbonation level. Tad sweet and a fine bitterness. Malty, fruity, citric and some pine in the flavor. Decent one.
[Cask at The Coach & Horses in Norwich, England]
Tried from Cask on 04 Mar 2017 at 09:35