Newcastle Brown Ale has been my go to beer for years now but will be no longer. Like pretty much everyone else that made a comment I am absolutely pissed off! Whats New at the Top Kentucky Bourbon Distilleries, Podcast: Talking Legal Topics with NABCA Leadership, April Meeting 3/24 (NOTICE) March Meeting Recap Olde Town Mash Paddler's, Beer in England: The Complete Guide - Beer N Biceps, https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/reimagining-icon-john-ledingham/, Agenda Announced for 7th Annual Beverage Alcohol Retailers Conference. Reminds me of New Coke, back in the day. Fuck you. Try it folks. This is NOT Newcastle Brown Ale. Five days later, Newcastle United were crowned league champions - their last league title to date. Hey I havent had a NBA in a long time, I said. If I wanted a nasty IPA, Id buy one. There are always 2 or 3 bozos chiming in who claim to like the new stuff better, and they are the only people that get responses from the overlords. Give the people what they want again!!!! I agree with every one who posted above me. For years Newcastle was my goto, now it will be my soso. New recipe is awful, and now just tastes like Lagunitas. Not everyone is a fan of bitter, hoppy beer. But this is neither a nice malty semi sweet low hop brown ale like we all came to know and love. Newcastle Brown Ale 5 Ltr Keg. Theyve ruined it! WHY?! So I googled it and learned the truth. Yield: 5 Gallons . I directed them to this page and the Newcastle Facebook page which is all it takes to see 99.9% of all comments are negative towards this awful idea. But this is not what I wanted. I will try the Smithwick Red Alenever had that before. Bombard away! It is terrible. They ruined Newcastle. Awful idea, awful taste. newcastle has been growing in availability and popularity in midwest now it has been changed into a mass produced overly hoppy run of the mill home brew Thats not a thing anymore. Your Father-in-law was a wise man . Glad Im not alone in this. Near perfection totally destroyed. It is very similar to the manner that Aloha Beer has been marketed as a local Hawaiian beer although it is brewed and bottled on the mainland. Please bring back the original recipe and keep it in clear bottles. I remember my old XO and myself enjoying Lil Sumpin at a bar. I will never buy any Lagunitas beer product. Its just bitter enough to not be smooth yet not enough aroma and flavor hops if one were to go for a pale or ipa for citrus. Ill never buy anything from Lagunitas now.Dickheads. I just tried the new New Castle..well it was so bad I spit it out! The new brewery has added hops because apparently the average US beer consumer is so obsessed with bitterness that a traditional English brown ale was too radical flavor or something. So, before I committed to a half barrel, I bought a six pack of this stuff. I used to drink Newcastle starting when the weather turned in autumn, straight through until it got warm in late spring. You guys are freaking hilarious! It taste like crap. This new beer is disgusting and we will not drink it. Only when the bottom live changes will the producers realize and pay attention to their once faithful customers. Bought some, different look figured just the packaging. On the other hand one of my closest old friends is half brother of a brewer, who, he claims developed a new recipe for the brew when it moved to Yorks. Thought this was a batch gone bad and took it back for a refund. Oh, they changed the bottle, ok. I wonder if the recipe of Heneiken has changed also, because it tastes more bitter as well. This new Newcastle taste like pond water. So disappointed. All in all, I was a loyal customer of that brand BECAUSE of its Englishness, the flavor, the pour, the look. Thank you for the recommendation. OFFICE HOURS 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM. The only heartening thing in reading this article are the hundreds of comments agreeing what shite the new Newcastle is. I cant return it so I think I will make a YouTube vid of my nasty beer getting shot up in the desert. I am so glad that I did not pay for a half barrel. Sorry. Expect More. With its release in 1925, Newcastle Brown Ale set the stage for the success and future popularity of the style. Its not even so much that this new formula is a bad beer but Newcastle had such a unique taste and flavor and was so smooth and drinkable, and thats exactly what I wanted this early autumn evening. I used to import it in China at great expense because I loved it so much. From first to wort trending in the wrong direction. Lagunitas Newcastle sucks. I was surprised by the new packaging today when I bought my first (and only) 12 pack of the new recipe. I just dumped out the second half of my first bottle and will be returning the two twelve packs I bought for a refund. Originaly brewed in Newcastle, as the name would suggest, brewing moved to Tadcaster in 2010. you have no right in changing this. They mentioned how many calls like mine they have had and that they are still taking input and may adjust. First brewed in Newcastle in 1927, Newcastle Brown Ale is loved . When a complete fan base is alienated and one relies on the popularity of a trashy new product to immediately replace the old line with better profits and volumethat is just absurd. Im a fan of Boddingtons and New Castle. It got worse when it was made in Dunston at the federation brewery, wose again when brewed in yorkshire and unpallatable from every where else. I really did not like the new label but I dont drink the label so what ever. RAWPRINTShop. If I am in the mood for a hoppy fizz it wont be yours. Ive been drinking it for 25 years. The bottom line is I like beer since I do I buy beer when it is on sale, but if the price is right and the beer is sh** then I move on. A shell of the original, made by an average brewery to US standards and practices. They have ruined perfection. In 1994, 25% of Tyne Brewery's output was dedicated to Newcastle Brown Ale. You killed my favorite beer Or at least honor the orginal and change the name. [3] I was a new fan of the old Newcastle Ale, it became one of my favorites. We live 30 miles from the Canadian border, in upstate NY. If you follow the recipe it shouldnt matter where its brewed. Given the latest cancer research, you made a good decision. Ive drunk the Tyne Brewery version back the 60, and that was the best. Fans of Newcastle Brown Ale will notice a new flavor. Just No. We can only hope. I bought a twelver of New Castle, popped the top and took a swig.. then quickly spit it out! You ruined the Only beer I ever enjoyed. I love Smithwicks but had a couple tonight after a long absence and it did seem different. It was my favorite beer: we bought a 12 pack of the new stuff and we thought, What the hell? We noticed the packaging was different and thought maybe there was another product with the same name, but after being unable to find the original we loved, I googled to see what I could find out, especially when I noticed that it was now being brewed in Petaluma.and I found this thread with a host of disappointed fans of the real Newcastle. No malt beverage involved. Youve probably sales have probably dropped by 75% and lost your customers most loyal to Newcastle. Didnt notice it said lagunitas on it. Its what we have bought when the English made it, Holland made it, until I just bought a 12 pack as usual & noticed It looked different. Since 1987. Exactly. Way to go Heineken. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); EPG Media LLC wants you to have a positive experience in connection with our products and services. Complete failure. Bad business bad marketing decision. Cant do it. It is so far from the original. unless I can find the original somewhere. Its not even good for what it is going for. Shame on you, Lagunitas, for ruining a beer that has been part of so many fond memories for me for decades. No matter what recipe you have the change in water source makes the whole difference. BAD DECISION. What a disappointment. I was over the moon when i moved to the USA and could get Newcastle, now i will never ever buy this rubbish again IDIOTS! Earlier in this thread on June 2 JD claimed that Heineken messed with Smithwicks also. If these people are so concerned about the trivial amount of brown dye, dont buy it, no one is pouring it down their throats. In the mean time people have mentiioned a few replacements, however most seem regional and pretty difficult to obtain. Originally it was a blend of two definite styles, a strong dark beer . Ill buy that until they get gobbled up. You ruined my favorite beer of all time. I keep hoping every time that I will get over the fact that the beer isnt even the same GOD DAMN FUCKING BEER. Its perfectly balanced: roasted-malt caramel flavor with a subtle bitter backbone, more so than the old recipe. You have destroyed a perfect brew. So I dont get it. The one and only was sweet and I lived off it. One day I wake up and La Gunitas and some European-ass-fucking-corporated-fucks destroy one of the few things that make the working man happy. We are sorry to hear you didnt enjoy our relaunched Newcastle Brown Ale. Gave it a try, hated it, they ruined one of the most unique wonderful beers in the world. Instead of making an ad about Newcastle Brown Ale they've created a super ad cramming in 37 other. Newcastle Brown Ale skapades ursprungligen av verste James (Jim) Herbert Porter (fdd 1892 i Burton upon Trent ), en tredje generationens bryggare. Imagine being handed a Ferrari plant and then you churn out Pintos. bad decision Heineken. I loved Newcastle. Well they managed to ruin my favorite beer, thanks for nothing! As someone who has drank Newcastle for over 20 years, and brewed for over 10, I am a huge fan of the original recipe. It WAS my favorite and I really dont like this. The Newcastle I bought today will be my last purchase from you (including your other brands). It tastes NOTHING like the original. Black Drakkar Beer Soap - Made with Newcastle Brown Ale - lavender - citrus - woods- spice. Its all about money. This was by far my favorite beer and I have been drinking it for 20 years plus. Why would take an already great recipe and fuck it up by changing it? I have not bought it since attempting 2-3 times to see if it was just that batch. It wasn't even the best brown ale on the market. Cannot see that Heinekin wouldnt let them have the recipe. If I bought a six pack I would finish it! Never buying it again. That's because production has moved from the Netherlands to the U.S., where Chicago's Lagunitas Brewery will now make the beer under a new recipe. What a ruining of a great brand and brew! This is horrible. I agree with Jerry Kindall: if the recipe and packaging are different, how can it still be called Newcastle Brown Ale? Just wish they hadnt chosen my favorite beer to f**k with. You will lose all sales and profits in this New Coke blunder. So I bought another one. And promptly went to get a refund. At Safeway it was always located in the Local section just because it was called Aloha Brewing Co. This was a delicious smooth lightly carbonated slightly sweet malty all day drinkable Ale, now its not, now its like most other craft brews. But this is different. It is not welcome here !! I loved the 1970s to 1990s version. newcastle was the only thing I drank for the last 25+ years. Scottish & Newcastle Breweries had it right. Go back to brewing piss water IPAs so overhopped to cover up shit brewing skill, and leave Newcastle to people who can actually brew a real ale that doesnt taste like every other American piss-beer. Change it back!! Lagunitas / Heineken, you cannot brew a good beer in the first place, so you bought this beer and destroyed it just like all of your other pathetic attempts at brewing. This was a terrible mistake and this change will prove to be a huge loss for them. Hopefully if everyone stops buying it something will change. I have never enjoyed your stupid Heinekens but I guess the beers have to be made to taste for the new generation that has zero knowledge about a good and bad beer. On April 25, 1927, Newcastle Brown Ale was advertised for sale for the first time in The Journal. Demand money back and if they refuse, remind them that they could implicated in legal action. Drinkers familiar with Lagunitas will likely think one word for this brewery: hoppy. Im sad to say now Im looking for a new beer to replace the old New Castle. Ive literally bought the new Newcastle maybe 20 times since its changed. When do we hold a funeral for my beloved English brown ale? what is this new garbage. Then I noticed it was the new packaging. But WTF? Invading pubs soon and Twitter feeds now! How was it? More shipping info Shipping info. The beer Show More See All Sort by: Global Friends You Global Recent Activity Christoffer Nordqvist is drinking a Newcastle Brown Ale by John Smith's at Untappd at Home Can Earned the Brewery Pioneer (Level 48) badge! Oh where or where has my newkie brown gone! Buy for $965. If youre looking for a taste somewhat similar to the good ol New Castle, look for WeeMac from Sun King brewery they are getting all the money that we used to spend on New Castle! I now actually prefer it over Newcastle. Heineken, you need to change the name of this beer and the label. When my wife & I tried the 1st bottle, I tasted it, asked her to taste it, and we both poured it out. This stuff is nothing Like the original. If every single one of us would hit that site, we could get our beer back. Unbelievable. Just make a new brand if you want. If I was a huge fan of IPAs then I wouldnt have been a loyal supporter of traditional Newcastle for all of these years and ENGLISH ale. After reading all the comments here, I sure hope the US version stays south of the border. Remember The New Coke. UK production is for UK and Europe and is still Original Brown Ale Avoid. After that I guess Im SOL! This new recipe SUCKS!!!!!!!!!!! That hard to do for a true beer drinker. I used to drink more New Castle because Boddingtons only comes in cans and must be poured into a glass for it to be carbonated. Ever since Newcastle production moved out of England, its gone downhill. Tasted it, thought that the beer had gone bad and returned it to the store, as a bad batch. What nasty stuff. Yup. How it passes for the same brand beats the hell out of me. the bottom line will be at the check out line, I know that I am very disappointed as to the flavor its like expecting prime rib and receiving a fish. She said it is! The BEER WARS in Europe will never end. Worst beer I have had the displeasure of ever tasting in my life. 4,7% EBC: 50 IBU: 18 Mere information Anyhow, goodbye Newcastle! This Lagunitas version is crap, it looks like the vast majority of us agree. Which is all to say: if youre a beer nut, make the pilgrimage to Lagunitas. In their mind, they did a really great thing and the world is soon going to love them for it. I went home and went online and found this site and my heart sank. I exclaimed to my wife that it was either spoiled or somebody turned it into a a $u%#ing IPA. Will find another brown ale made by someone else. I will be looking for the Kilt Lifter and give it a go. Here is the supposed reason for the sad and bad flavor change: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-tyne-31196933. Ill never buy another bottle unless it goes back to the original brew. "We will now achieve the distinctive colouring and flavour of Newcastle Brown Ale, that our consumers enjoy, by using roasted malts instead." The chemical causing the fuss is. When I had the first taste of the new beer in a restaurant, I told the waiter it must have been a bad bottle so he brought me another and it tasted as bad as the first. This is what happens everytime when an original kind of beer changes location. Just a week ago I was drinking a REAL Newcastle and for some reason this six pack tasted particularly awesome! Well then change the F-in name and make a new one. Please bring my beer back!! This is my new choice. This will eventually fail, and the Newcastle name will be lost. Did Pepsi change the 11 herbs and spices when they acquired KFC?? It looks like Im one of many disappointed fans of Newcastle; its been my only beer for 20+ years. fucking ruined. The new bottles are not easily used by a bottle opener, the lip is too round. Weak af. I will NEVER buy this horrible denigration of what was once a magnificent beer. This was one of my go to beers. Size: All. Production was moved out of Tyneside to North Yorkshire in 2007 by current owner Heineken. The bad news is that the locals here never really rated it as a beer, as it was always too sweet most drinkers would only ever order a bottle of dog (the local name for it) if the pub had no decent draught beer on tap and believe me there were plenty of pubs like that in the 70s and 80s! Thanks a lot! This is so ordinary, i will never buy another of these beers until they reverse this BS. I happened to be browsing the beer cooler at a local liquor store and must have looked a bit puzzled over what beer to buy. However, there are other great options out there, like Bass. And thats fine. Please revive the old recipe so I can enjoy beer again. Hopefully if everyone stops buying it something will change. Thanks a lot for fucking up a great beer. It doesnt taste hoppy at all. Ill have to agree with everyone on this topic! Hey look at me, Im drinking an almost impossible to drink beer thats turning my mouth inside out at a beer festival! There was a reason this Ale had been around for so many years, it tasted GOOD. The new recipe is horrible. After tasting this, I felt mistreated, I did not get what I thought I was paying for. Same thing. I miss the old recipe, and I wish it was back to that, but its not terrible. Why break Newcastle Brown to add another? Wife brought some home the other day Hmm new label. I havent had a beer in well over a year while giving up alcohol in solidarity for my wife while she was pregnant. I hope they go out of business!!!!!!!!!! This was all done in the name of money, some stupid brewer thought he could make the best beer in the world better. I fell in LOVE with NewCastle Brown Ale several years ago. Somebody owes me $15 bucks for this new scam. Im in beer mourning. Its stupid, honestlybut there seems to be no sign of resignation by Heineken, who mandated the change, or Lagunitas, who actually committed the crime. Bring back the old Broon Ale as this relaunch is awful! There is no shortage of hoppy beers, we did not need another and even if we did, we didnt have to loose a good brown ale to get it. Trying a few we can report back. I will have to find another brown ale that someone didnt feel the need to fix. #bring Newcastle back. Newcastle has sold, in years past, seasonal beers. Hopefully theyll come to their senses by then and bring back the original. Nice lighter taste and easy drinkability like NC Brown. GLTY, Been drinking Newky Brown since 1986will never buy again. Now I am drinking it on tap and it is the same. Check Availability. Never again and no Heineken or lugie water either ! Please alter the name as you have completely altered and ruined my favorite brown ale! Theyve lost a lifetime customer. Its hard to find a brew with the fresh clean finish a NCBA bottle had. Det er en mrk l uden sidestykke: Den har bde karakter og er drikkevenlig. Bring back the old beer! Heinekens all about the bottom dollar, not in producing a quality brew. Its god awful. Michael Jackson the beer writer and absolute authority on everything beer is rolling over in his grave. Tue 13 Oct 2009 16.17 EDT. For a while I could not find it anywhere, then it reappeared. Supporting marketing includes social media engagements, plus new POS and on-premise materials. Then I ran to the computer to discover the horror that they changed the recipe! There was uproar when production was moved south of the river, now its . I couldnt even finish the first bottle, so the rest is going down the toilet; I wont subject my sink to this swill. But the worst response to that is changing the recipe. Click & Collect. Now, someone decided to screw the pooch and change the recipe. Not bad beer but just got tired of it. Having mistakenly believed this was a just redesigned packaging (it looks lame) I bought my usual box of 12 bottles. And then its no longer available here in Hawaii except for kegs. I hope they both fail miserably at this. I too was a big time Newcastle fan. Just make a new beer you idiots, dont take away one, smh. I rather drink MGD. The taste will never be the same as the pulled down scottish and newcastle brewery. I assume its to save cost. Luekens Wine & Spirits. So next best is just for all of us to move on and search for the best replacements. The petition has had pathetic results. Like another commenter said, if the packaging is different, and the recipe is different, can you really call it the same beer? How is this done to a fantastic beer? Lagunitas could have produced this new Newcastle and marketed it by another name for those who like hoppy beer. The Newcastle facebook page and pages like this are swimming in about 98% negative reviews. I will never buy Newcastle Brown again. Its becoming easier to find outside of Texas now too! Newcastle WAS one of the best beers and quality beers I have ever had the pleasure to drink.. this is pure SHIT!!! I will not be drinking this pig swill from Lagunitas that is masquerading as Newcastle Brown. Newcastle Brown Ale is a English Brown Ale style beer brewed by Heineken Nederland B.V. in Zoeterwoude, Netherlands. The new Newcastle is terrible. I just recently discovered New Castle Brown and it became my favorite beer. Go back to the old one. After a fairly shaky start to the day, Arthurs mind was beginning to reassemble itself from the shell-shocked fragments the previous day had left him with. I beg every person who was so open in your remarks about the repulsive change to our favorite beer to let your money do your talking. I made the switch to Smithwicks and am never going back to Newcastle. Fucking disgrace. I suggest you rename your beer Newcastle IPA. NEW CASTLE BROWN ALE. R.I.P my poor beloved Newcastle. The Newcastle Brown Ale is a good choice for those who like their beer to be dark and rich-tasting. Newcastle used to be one of the few beers that jacked up my sinuses but now that theyve switch Im have the same problems as every other beer. Who knows! It will be my last. Tried new once drank half a bottle poored the rest into the sink and never bought this shit again. How can they dare to put the same label on this swill. The new recipe is very disappointing. It used to be m favorite beer. I had a bottle of the original NC that has been in my fridge since February 2019. A good thing shouldnt be messed with. If everybody who commented here would sign that, it would easily reach its goal. The new recipe is a disaster. Dont change your fomula. black malt 1.5 oz. Cant believe they would do this Theyre losing a life-long customer in me. How long before the suits at Heineken buy them out and screw me over again. Different taste, different color, couldnt even leave the bottle alone. In my opinion, the entire decision tree who decided to change the original to this new bitter undrinkable crap should be terminated or demoted to janitor. Everyone should call the number on the bottle and complain. Fire whoever thought of this and respect your clients. - Mild English Brown Ale. Complaining is fine, but someone needs to act. Quality beer is not a priority. We know it might not be for everyone and are bummed that you are disappointed. You guys messed up big time. As I stated before, this new recipe is crap. They have a contact us spot where you can comment. Thanks for nothing Lagunitas you really S@#t the bed on that move. Why not keep the same recipe and just brew it here in America? I was excited and had hoped the second one was the OldCastle but unfortunately, just another 12 of this garbage. All grain st fra Brewolution Bryg 1-2021 OG 1054 27/12 2020 FG 1020 6/1 2021 o Show More Im begging! Shame on you!!!!! Very dissapointed with the new product. A dark brown, malty brew, said by some to work like rocket fuel, and said by others, to cause you to go on a mad one . Just not the same. What a disaster. I cant say it enough. Not sure what they changed but they need to go back. This is nothing more than another feeble effort of craft breweries to brew a brown ale. IT SUCKS! I do hope that someone from Heineken reads these comments and realizes that Newcastle fans do not want a re-imagined beer that drifts into IPA land, but the beer we have loved for years. Will never buy either beer again: unless the old one is brought back. Over 20 years I have been a Newcastle Brown Ale fan. Nor does the beer-geek part, including a 500-barrel German-made brew system that looks like the massive gleaming engines of the Starship Enterprise. Just make a new brand if you want. Wont buy it ever again! Why would you want to ruin such a good beer like that??? 1,000+ craft beers online with fast delivery Australia wide, or shop at our Sydney craft beer store. Fuck you. These new age brewers who are tied to this over-hopped, bitter tasting brew seriously need some re-education. info@beveragedist.com. Will be the last I purchase unless its changed back. My brain interprets IPAs as soap so I avoid them like a plague and deliberately chose NBA because it was a nice English brown ale. I took one tastethe rest went down the kitchen sink. By using the any of our websites and/or making online requests of products, you agree to the terms and conditions of EPGs Policy. That really satisfied me. Bring back the original new castle and trade this new recipe for a horse and shoot it! This Crap Sucks!! Nike SB Dunk Low. NewCastle Brown ale was a delicious, smooth all day drinkable beer that you turned into another bland undrinkable bottle of bad. For what its worth, we had an opportunity to bring new life to an iconic brew. Unfortunately, LCBO and The Beer Store are out of it and I have no idea when theyll get more in. 1. Free postage. As others posted, I not only wont drink another of these Newcastles, I also wont drink any of the other Lagunitas beers on principle. We may offer you the ability to connect with our websites or use our applications, services, and tools using a mobile device, either through a mobile application or via a mobile optimized website. Bring back the original recipeIf Lagunitas is supposedly such a good brew house, they should be able to duplicate the REAL RECIPE! The new formula tastes terrible. Heineken (which I dumped years ago) and Lagunitas (IPAs make me puke), congratulations you fouled up a product thats been around and popular since 1927. The new one hoppy. I live by chicago, not close, but close enough!!! To the contrary, Lagunitas Master Brewer Jeremy Marshal pointed out that the Chicago brewery uses a British-style house yeast. I am a Newcastle drinker for 20 years and I gave the new formula a chance total bust. This company is an IPA crap-beer specialistIMO, I had not bought in a whilehad looked for the old brown box and just didnt see it..found it finally in yellowkinda wish I hadnt. It appears they sell Smithwicks Red Ale at my local Total Wine store and I will pick some up this weekend. And I love Lagunitas IPA. Commence boil and add half the boiling hops to each kettle at the specified time, then half the flavor hops at the specified time. Cannot and will not drink it. The famous logo with the blue star dates back to the time of the beer's launch in 1930. I thought originally it was the new bottles when I bought a six pack. It was the only beer my wife would drink. I basically stopped enjoying and drinking beer. This was prior to the kilning process that we know today. It tastes a little different to the original (probably the water), but at least they have made every attempt to keep with the original recipe. I called the Brewery in Petaluma, and they said they stopped making it. May all of your beer sour and rot to non-consumable standards.oh wait, it already has. Why the traditional recipe couldnt make it across the pond is a mystery. 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