George Wright Brewing Reviews

DJMonarch	3.2 George Wright Green Bullet 4.1 Cask Handpump at Penny Black, Northwich 08/11/2013 Floral hop aroma. White head. Golden coloured hazy in appearance hoppy and floral with a hint of dryness in a bitter malt finish. Thursday, June 16, 2022
DJMonarch	3.4 George Wright Citra Cask Handpump at GBBF 2013, Kensington Olympia 13/08/2013 Hoppy aroma. Small white head. Golden coloured hoppy and citrus flavoured with a hint of dryness in a bitter malt finish. Tuesday, May 10, 2022
DJMonarch	3.4 George Wright Pacific Gem (4.1%) Cask Handpump at Spinning Mule, Bolton 25/01/2013 Hoppy aroma. White head. Golden coloured hoppy and floral with a creamy and slightly dry malt finish. Tuesday, March 29, 2022
DJMonarch	3.4 George Wright Lubelski 41 Cask Handpump at Penny Black, Northwich 24/07/2012 Fruity hop aroma. Golden coloured hoppy and fruity with a peach flavour. A hint of dryness in a crisp malt finish. Monday, February 14, 2022
DJMonarch	3.4 George Wright Pride Cask Handpump at Penny Black, Northwich 09/07/2012 Floral hop aroma. Small white head. Golden coloured hoppy and fruity with a hint of bitterness in a crisp malt finish. Friday, February 11, 2022
DJMonarch	3.6 George Wright Lion Returns Cask Handpump at Lion Tavern, Liverpool 03/03/2012 Big hop aroma. White head. Clear golden coloured hoppy and citrus flavoured with a hint of dryness in a slightly creamy and bitter malt finish. Friday, February 4, 2022
Cheeseboard	3 George Wright Citra Cask at Bhurtpore Inn, Aston, Cheshire. Sampled July 2014. Pours clear yellow orange with an off-white head. Aroma: malt, light caramel, citrus, grapefruit. Taste light to moderate sweet and bitter, citrus, grapefruit, hoppy, a little watery. Light to medium body with light carbonation. Monday, December 27, 2021
Jerseyislandbeer	3.2 George Wright Longboat Old rating from 2013 - From the cask at the Original Farmers Arms in Eccleston, pours amber with a white head. Aromas & tastes of berries, caramel & roasted malt. Medium body. Light bitter finish Monday, May 24, 2021
Beese	3.1 George Wright Roman Black Cask at The St. Albans Beer Festival on 27/09/2007. Very pleasant mild with nice dark sugar and coffee flavours. A bit thin, but overall good. Friday, January 31, 2020
Beese	2.7 George Wright Longboat Cask at The Watford Beer Festival on 11/11/2006. Fairly crisp sessionable bitter. More bitter in the finish. Wednesday, January 15, 2020
FatPhil	2.7 George Wright Mark's Mild Draught (Dispensary, Liverpool) (5:4:5:3:10=2.7) Black tea aroma, but a hint of sourness. Full smooth palate. Tanniny bitter taste, earthy, a bit minerally, again a hint of sourness. Toffee finish, treacly. Not on form, alas. Monday, January 6, 2020
wslydiate	3.7 George Wright Mark's Mango Lovely mango flavoured ale Friday, August 9, 2019
wslydiate	3 George Wright Dandy Lion Pretty nice and different beer. Slightly strange aftertaste Thursday, August 8, 2019
BlackHaddock	3.4 George Wright Mark's Mild Dispensary, Liverpool; 29th June 2019. Hand-pulled half-pint. It had just come on and I was the first person to have one, had to wait while the landlord attached the pump-clip to the pump before he would serve me. It looks and tastes like a Mild, dark and deep brown, tanned topping. Malty and semi-bitter, semi-sweet, nice. Sunday, June 30, 2019
jjsint	4.4 George Wright Mild Cask at the Dispensary, Liverpool. Dark ruby brown and only slightly translucent. Generous tan head. Liquorice, hazelnuts, black pepper on the aroma. Taste is sweet and nutty with peppery spice and blackberry rounding to the long creamy finish. An absolutely perfect mild, possibly the best example of the style I've had the privilege to drink. Thursday, May 16, 2019
fonefan	2.5 George Wright Blonde Moment Cask (handpump) @ GBBF 2017, [ Great British Beer Festival 2017 ], London Olympia, Hammersmith Road, London, England W14 8UX. [ As George Wright Blonde Moment ]. Clear medium yellow colour with a small, frothy - fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, sweet malt, light floral - herbal. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, sweet malt, pale malt, floral - herbal. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. IMO: borring ! [20170808] 5-2-5-3-10 Monday, April 1, 2019
wslydiate	3 George Wright Cheeky Pheasant Malty yet fruity Friday, February 1, 2019
wrebb	3.5 George Wright Cheeky Pheasant Sunday, January 27, 2019
wslydiate	2.9 George Wright Citra Very citrussy with tastes of mango and lemon but at the same time a little bitter and a slight note of distaste Saturday, January 26, 2019
wslydiate	3.2 George Wright Pipe Dream Dry and hoppy, easy to drink, very refreshing. Enjoyable citrussy pale ale Thursday, January 17, 2019
theprof	3.4 George Wright Roman Black Pours black body and tan cream top in the classic style. Aroma has dark malts with licorice note. Taste is medium bitter with some sweetness and the recurrent licorice. Palate is medium bodied, silky texture, average carbonation, and a long gentle finish. Beerheadz Nottingham provides another reliable stout. Sunday, December 9, 2018
theprof	3.6 George Wright Longboat Pours reddish amber with thin off white lace. Aroma has roasted malt and berry hops. Taste is lightly sweet to medium bitter. Palate is medium bodied oily texture average carbonation and a bitter finish. Overall a session bitter. Sunday, December 2, 2018
theprof	3.3 George Wright Northern Lights Cask at the Sir John Borlase Warren Nottingham. Pours honey amber with thin lace top. Aroma has tangerine pith hops and pale biscuit malt. Taste is medium sweet to sour with an edgy bitter finish that sharpens. Palate is medium bodied, average carbonation, oily texture, and a bitter astringent finish. Overall I am not sure it benefits from the ESB boost. Wednesday, November 14, 2018
redders1974	2.7 George Wright Fearnought De Oro Not great stewed fruits leafy hop has a dry tarte quality that I'm sure Is not intentional. Bottle as a present same address as George wright in St Helens but no mention of them on bottle just Fearnought brewing if I've added it wrong apologies. Wednesday, November 7, 2018
redders1974	3.2 George Wright Pipe Dream Gold generous head. Stone fruit bit of farmy hop bottle as a present for fitting a radiator Thursday, October 25, 2018
Scopey	3.5 George Wright Mark's Mild Cask at The Dispensary, Liverpool. It pours near black with a thick, dense tan cap. The aroma is earthy roast, umami, liquorice, toasted nut and coffee grounds. The taste is firmly dry, light bitterness, toasty grain, charred wood, earth, liquorice and some coffee grounds. Light to medium body and fine, foamy carbonation. Fulsome stuff. Nice body. A rather decent mild. Tuesday, September 25, 2018
imdownthepub	3.2 George Wright Blue Moon Cask conditioned at The Stumble Inn, Scarborough, N.Yorks. Amber with white head. This proved to be quite a fruity beer along with a slightly tart orange juice character. Fullish with a caramel note plus a leafy hopped note. It's fine. Friday, September 14, 2018
wheresthepath	3.3 George Wright Cheeky Pheasant Cask at the Reading Beer Festival. Amber with a white head. Fruity (orange?) With a malty toffee base and a twist of lemon in the finish. Pleasant. Sunday, May 6, 2018
Mr_Pink_152	3.1 George Wright Pipe Dream Tried agvthe Three Horseshoes Waddington. Big grapefruit aroma. Taste is a touch coarse sweet. Rough medium body. Sunday, December 24, 2017
deyholla	3.7 George Wright Citra Cask at Vernon Arms. Pours a gold with a white head that dissipates to the edges and laces. Aroma has a nice citrus note with dry grass and grains supporting. Flavor has dry citrus a and hay with a bit of grain backing. Monday, November 20, 2017
Cunningham	3.1 George Wright Drunken Duck Hazy pale golden color with a fine white head. Nice lacing. Ok intensity in the aroma. Medium body and fine carbonation level. Better than normal for a cask ale. Ok balanced sweetness versus bitterness. Malty, herbal and mild citric flavor. Nice refreshing cask ale. Very session able. [Cask at Belvedre Arms in Liverpool, England] Brewery #1783 Sunday, October 15, 2017
Beerhunter111	2.8 George Wright Blonde Moment Sampled @ GBBF 2017, Day 1. A clear golden beer with a small white head. Aroma of mild citrusy hops, pale malt. Taste of mild citrusy hops, toasted malt, butter. Tuesday, August 8, 2017
Mr_Pink_152	3 George Wright Drunken Duck Tried at the Three Horseshoes, Waddington. Light golden colour with a white head. Aroma is sharp citrus and light caramel. Taste mid bitter. Medium body. Friday, August 4, 2017
Mr_Pink_152	3 George Wright Longboat Tried at the Hop and Barley, Lincoln. Amber colour with a white head. Caramel and malty aroma and taste. Medium body. Saturday, July 15, 2017
niquillis	2.9 George Wright Amarillo Cask at White Star, Stoke. Pours golden with an off white head. Some citrus, dusty hop. Harsh. Sunday, May 21, 2017
BlackHaddock	2.7 George Wright Amarillo Cask half-pint at The Crown Inn, Oakengates on 28th Apr 2017. Golden bodied brew with a full white head that lasted. Amarillo hops obviuosly used in the brew: hence the slight citrusy and flowery nose. Taste fairly bland/subtle depending on your viewpoint. Bitter finish to the taste. Sunday, May 21, 2017
allmyvinyl	2.7 George Wright Blonde Moment Cask at the Fleece inn, Penwortham. Pours clear golden yellow with a thin white head. Aromas of corn, faint herbs. Taste is thin, more cereal grains, faint herbs. Pretty forgettable. (See what I did there? It’s a blonde moment joke. Because obviously intelligence is linked to hair colour. They’re not being sexist or anything.) Sunday, February 12, 2017
FatPhil	3.1 George Wright Hop Fusion #9 Gravicask (StABF2016) (6-:3:6+:3:13=3.1) Pale orange. Lightly malty aroma, palae grains. A touch starchy. Taste is more interesting, tons of aromatic hops, spicy and characterful. Nice zesty zing too. An interesting pale ale. Monday, January 9, 2017
The_Eagle	4 George Wright Blonde Moment Saturday, December 10, 2016
fonefan	3.3 George Wright Roman Black Cask (handpump) @ Cloisters, 26 Brougham St, Edinburgh, Scotland EH3 9JH. [ As George Wright Roman Black ]. Clear dark dark red brown color with a large, creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, light beige head. Aroma is moderate malty, dark malt, light toasted - roasted. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average to long duration, dark malt, sweet malt, chocolate notes. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20160318] Sunday, October 30, 2016
The_Osprey	3 George Wright Mark's Mild Cask handpull at The Dispensary, Liverpool. As ’George Wright’s Mark’s Mild’, 3.4%. Ordered a half, but the barlord tells me pint drinkers get served first. Dark brown with a ruby hue, still, creamy light brown head, full lacing. Aroma is yeasty, card, musty, wood chip. Body us light, smooth, lowish carbonation. Taste is fairly watery, demerara, light ash, toasted brown bread, watery finish, touch of gluey hop. Served a bit cold. Very much a mild. Ok. Saturday, October 15, 2016
theprof	3 George Wright Blonde Moment Cask. Looks better than it smells. Aroma the junkyard end of hoppy with a worn sock thrown in. Pours golden with lace top and good lacing. Taste is modest. Balanced. With medium sour notes predominating in a generally fruity mix. Inoffensive. Friday, September 30, 2016
BlackHaddock	3.1 George Wright Whingers Bitter Cask half-pint, hand-pulled in The Washington, Blackpool on 9th Sep 2016. Light amber/orange bodied, off-white topping. Fairly fruity and semi-sweet throughout, subtle aromas and flavours but findable. Sunday, September 18, 2016
Perpignan73	3.3 George Wright Cheeky Pheasant 500ml bottle from Booths Burscough, chilled and poured at home. Dark Amber colour with small off white head; nose of apple, orange, spice and sweetness; mild bitter sweet taste; caramel palate with a sweet fruity finish. Not bad at all. Sunday, September 11, 2016
rlgk	3.3 George Wright Drunken Duck Sample at GBBF 2016, Wednesday. Clear golden beer with a small offwhite head. Malty fruity aroma, citrus, grapes, some caramel. Fruity citrus aroma, grapes, hay, floral notes. Sweetish but ok. Sunday, August 28, 2016
Benzai	2.6 George Wright Drunken Duck Sampled @ GBBF Day 2. Clear golden color, small white head. Smell and taste malts, quite buttery, some bitter. Meh, not very good. Wednesday, August 17, 2016
Judyvv	3 George Wright Drunken Duck Saturday, August 13, 2016
Beerhunter111	3.1 George Wright Drunken Duck Gbbf. Fast klare dunkel goldene Farbe. Geruch karamellig malzig, dezent süß. Geschmack karamellig süß malzig, leicht hopfig. Wednesday, August 10, 2016
imdownthepub	2.7 George Wright Mocne Piwo Cask conditioned at The Pied Bull, Chester. Amber with white head. This was tartish, fruity from the start with a bit of a fusty flavour. Fungal, leaf litter hints on a medium malty body. Borderline stuff. Wednesday, August 10, 2016
imdownthepub	3.4 George Wright Mark's Mild Cask conditioned at The Dispensary, Liverpool. Brown with cream head. This is a malty, fruity beer with a baked bread note. Raisin and a touch of plum with a hint of caramel. Drying in the close, decent. Tuesday, August 9, 2016