Dark Revolution

Microbrewery in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Associated Venue: Dark Revolution Tap

Established in 2016

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Unit 3-5, Lancaster Road, Salisbury, SP4 6FB, England
Description
We use the finest floor malted grains, fresh hops and multiple strains of fresh brewers yeast and microbes. Ingredients are chosen simply for their contribution to the product rather than the effect on bottom line.

Our beer is then handled as carefully as possible with the minimum of processing to create the best beer possible. We constantly strive to improve. Looking to modern peers, ancestors and our own experimentation. Beers that evolve and change over time. Embracing new ingredients, technology and innovation.

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7.1/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7.5
On tap at The Dark Revolution taproom, Salisbury, Wiltshire. A black coloured pour with a medium beige head on top. Roasty, malty, chocolate, spice, cinnamon, chai. A decent tasting stout from Dark Revolution.
Tried from Draft on 17 Jul 2026 at 16:24

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 8 Texture 7 Overall 7.5
On tap at The Dark Revolution brewery taproom, Salisbury, Wiltshire. A hazy golden/orange/yellow coloured pour with a medium white head on top. Rich, hoppy, orange, mango, peach, tropical fruit taste/aroma. Decent tasting dank DIPA.
Tried from Draft on 17 Jul 2026 at 16:19

8.5/10 Appearance 10 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 10 Overall 8
Can from Hop Shop Aberdeen. Milky golden body with an off-white head. No visible carbonation. Faint lacing. Aroma of cantaloupe and dried mango. Flavour of orange and passionfruit. Medium body with a smooth mouthfeel. Soft fizz. Punchy and dank. This is very good.
Tried from Can from Westhill Service Station (Hop Shop Aberdeen) on 16 Jul 2026 at 22:07

7.5/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7.5 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Hazy / cloudy dull gold with a frothy white head and a dank fruit hop aroma, which matches the hop soup appearance. Thick and creamy, dank hops, tropical fruit bitterness, chewy malt and a dry, bitter finish.
Tried from Draft at Tap and Can on 15 Jul 2026 at 17:00

7/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7
Foamy white head on a hazy pale golden coloured body.
Zesty & earthy aroma.
Medium bodied, soft on the tongue with short back
Lime, yeast, earthy & blueberry tastes with a stone fruit finish.
Standard
Tried from Can on 13 Jul 2026 at 18:27

7.4/10 Appearance 9 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Can from Lupe Pintos. Hazy pale golden body with a thin white head. Steady carbonation. Faint lacing. Aroma of dried grass and melon rind. Flavour of floral hops and lemon peel. Medium body with a smooth texture. Soft fizz. A pithy and bitter pale ale.
Tried from Can on 01 Jul 2026 at 18:50

Tried from Draft at Kingsmead Street Bottle on 18 Jun 2026 at 13:05

7.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7.5 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Panda at home, thanks to Mark - the Bearded Avenger, 13/06/2026.
Hazed light golden to yellow topped with a white cap that veers to the edge.
Nose is juicy tropicana, sweet edged, mandarin, papaya, hint of vanilla.
Taste comprises orange pith, raw pineapple, dank chimes, grass, stone fruit.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spliced with a good Nelson rip.
Decent IPA ... smelt a little sweet and sickly but the flavour profile pulled it back.
Tried on 13 Jun 2026 at 17:05

6.4/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 6 Flavor 6.5 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Large foamy white on a hazy pale golden coloured body.
Citrus & hopped up aroma.
Medium bodied, foamy clean & rather lacklustre.
Pine, pineapple, herbal & sweet citrus tastes with a bitter hopped finish.
Average.
Tried from Can on 09 Jun 2026 at 20:48

8.1/10 Appearance 9 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 9 Overall 7.5
Can from House Of Trembling Madness. Hazy golden body with a thick white head. Steady carbonation. Faint lacing. Aroma of watermelon and melon rind. Flavour of melon and orange zest. Medium body with a smooth texture. Soft fizz. Bitter and hoppy.
Tried from Can at House Of The Trembling Madness (Lendal) on 04 Jun 2026 at 22:47