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The Melwood Beer Company opened its doors in March 2013 by husband and wife duo John & Julie Marsden. We are having one, huge adventure!

We are based in the heart of Knowsley Park in the old Kennels that once housed Lord Derby’s gundogs.
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Harrisoni (26621) reviewed
Liberty from Melwood Beer Co.
10 years ago
6/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
5.0% cask handpull at The Ship & Mitre Liverpool. Clear pale gold lasting white head. Some pale malt sweetness. Some vague hop. Its ok strong blond.
Tried from Cask on 08 Apr 2016 at 08:50
Harrisoni (26621) reviewed
Lovelight Ale from Melwood Beer Co.
10 years ago
6.8/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask handpull at The Belvedere Liverpool. Clear pale gold lasting white head. quite a floral pale ale fragrant. Rose petal raspberry jam. Good condition and temperature. Some light bitterness on the finish. Decent.
Tried from Cask on 07 Apr 2016 at 07:16
Harrisoni (26621) reviewed
Stanley Gold from Melwood Beer Co.
10 years ago
6.4/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Cask handpull at The Ship & Mitre Liverpool. Clear deep gold lasting white head. Some peach fruit. Decent condition. Some hop bite on the finish. Malty pale ale with some spicy peach fruit flavour. Interesting
Tried from Cask on 06 Apr 2016 at 07:51
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Derby Stout from Melwood Beer Co.
10 years ago
6/10
Tried on 21 Mar 2016 at 12:17
fonefan (86114) reviewed
Kaleidoscope Eyes from Melwood Beer Co.
10 years ago
6.5/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask (gravity) @ Nottingham Robin Hood Beer Festival (2014), Nottingham Castle, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG1 6EL. [ As Melwood Kaleidoscope Eyes ].Clear medium yellow orange color with a small average, frothy, good lacing, mostly to fully diminishing, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, fruity malt, cookie - biscuit malt, sweet malt, light alcolhol. Flavor is moderate sweet and light to moderate bitter with a average to long duration, fruity, cookie - biscuit malt, sweet malt, pale malt. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20141011]
Tried from Cask on 28 Feb 2016 at 04:05
fonefan (86114) reviewed
Deadhead from Melwood Beer Co.
11 years ago
6.3/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask (gravity) @ Nottingham Robin Hood Beer Festival (2014), Nottingham Castle, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG1 6EL. [ As Melwood Deadhead ].Light unclear medium orange color with a average to large, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, pale malt, light to moderate hoppy, fruity hops, earthy. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration, fruity, spicy hops, peppery, pale malt. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20141008]
Tried from Cask on 18 Aug 2015 at 14:40
Olut (22669) reviewed
Equinox With Centennial from Melwood Beer Co.
11 years ago
5.8/10 — Appearance 4 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask @ Grapes, Liverpool. Blonde with a very thin head. Has a light, but stated enough citrus fruitiness with lemon and grapefruit in here - but not sour.
Tried from Cask on 24 Apr 2015 at 12:17
Olut (22669) reviewed
Stanley Gold from Melwood Beer Co.
11 years ago
5.4/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Cask @ The Excelsior, Liverpool. Hopped, but not overbearing with a fuller body. Has malt in its nose too with a very light citrus fruits.
Tried from Cask on 23 Apr 2015 at 12:57
Olut (22669) reviewed
Knowsley Blonde from Melwood Beer Co.
11 years ago
5.4/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Cask @ The Excelsior, Liverpool. Clear golden with a small head. Balanced session ale with some malt, a few more hops and a light citrus bitterness.
Tried from Cask on 20 Apr 2015 at 11:32
Olut (22669) reviewed
Lovelight Ale from Melwood Beer Co.
11 years ago
5.1/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 4 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Cask @ The Excelsior, Liverpool. Very light and easy drinking with a mild hop character, although not the best nose it has to be said. A touch dry in its taste with some malt in here.
Tried from Cask on 14 Apr 2015 at 12:03