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Rising Sun (Abbeydale)

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
Acorn - Light AleExcellent1
Dunham Massey - Chocolate Cherry MildExcellent1
Welbeck Abbey - First BrewExcellent1
Bollington - Light NancyExcellent1
Barley Bottom - Cobbydale StoutExcellent1
Two Roses - 1st EditionExcellent1
Front Row - PauseExcellent1
Great Newsome - Haymaker's TippleExcellent1
Barley Bottom - Cobbydale GoldGood1
Bollington - Diamond NightsGood1
Great Newsome - Ploughman's PrideGood1
Abbeydale - Original SinGood1
Winter's - CloudburstGood1
North Riding Brewpub - Piemunchers 1 Beerdrinkers 0Good1
Dunham Massey - ObeliskGood1
Yorkshire Brewing Co. - Tyger TygerGood1
Angel Ales - Angel AleAcceptable1
Rock & Roll - Bee Hop DeluxeAcceptable1
Blue Bee - Bees Knees BitterAcceptable1
Tipsy Angel (latterly a cuckoo at 4T's) - Angel's FollyAcceptable1
Pied Bull - Bee & The BullAcceptable1

Visits Details

07 Jul 2012 (Martin the Mildman)
Annual beer festival here, with a marquee full of beer in the car park.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Dunham Massey - Chocolate Cherry Mild3.80ExcellentEvery sample is different, this time it's cherry that is the dominant flavour, with the chocolate malt taking a back seat. Still a superb flavoursome beer. My score 17/20.
Great Newsome - Haymaker's Tipple3.70ExcellentPale bitter full of flavour for its strength. Sweet toffee malt flavours along with a bit of fruity hop. My score 16/20.
Barley Bottom - Cobbydale Stout4.50ExcellentExcellent roast malt character in this stout with some coffee notes. The finish is dry and roasty. My score 16/20.
Front Row - Pause4.50ExcellentA dry, roasty stout with strong roast and coffee notes. Dry, roast finish. My score 15/20.
Great Newsome - Ploughman's Pride4.20GoodRuby coloured bitter with a sweetish malty character and some fruity hop in the finish. My score 15/20.
Dunham Massey - Obelisk3.90GoodVery pale hoppy beer with a sweetish fruity hop character leading to s dryish finish. My score 15/20.
Yorkshire Brewing Co. - Tyger Tyger3.60GoodSweet and malty bitter, not particularly hoppy but with a fruity finish. My score 15/20.
Barley Bottom - Cobbydale Gold4.00GoodWell balanced golden ale with hops just dominating over malt. My score 15/20.
Bollington - Diamond Nights4.10GoodPale and hoppy with good hop character and some citrus notes. Dryish hoppy finish. My score 15/20.
North Riding Brewpub - Piemunchers 1 Beerdrinkers 04.10GoodMust be a Yorkshire thing. Very pale bitter with good hop character and a little maltinesss. Finish is dry and hoppy. My score 15/20.
09 Jul 2011 (Martin the Mildman)
Annual beer festival in progress in the rear car park. Mix of covered and open seating.
BeerABVScoreNotes
Acorn - Light Ale3.60ExcellentSweet and malty pale ale with some hoppiness too. Dryish finish. My score 16/20.
Bollington - Light Nancy3.40ExcellentPale and hoppy low strength bitter with loads of citrus hop and malty flavours for its strength. My score 16/20.
Two Roses - 1st Edition4.00ExcellentVery pale with good citrus hop character and some malt balance. Fruity finish. My score 16/20.
Welbeck Abbey - First Brew4.30ExcellentPale bitter with good citrus hop character and some malt balance. Fruity finish. My score 16/20.
Winter's - Cloudburst3.70GoodWell balanced golden ale with good hop bitterness and some malt to balance. My score 15/20.
Abbeydale - Original Sin4.90GoodDark brown stout style beer, probably mixed from two existing brews. Lacking body, bitterness but not much roast malt. My score 15/20.
Blue Bee - Bees Knees Bitter4.00AcceptableVery bitter amber beer with little malt flavour and a hop bitterness that is not really to my taste. My score 12/20.
Angel Ales - Angel Ale4.10AcceptablePale bitter with a dry, citrus hop character. Little in the way of malty sweetness for balance. Dry, citrus finish. My score 14/20.
Rock & Roll - Bee Hop Deluxe4.20AcceptableSweetish golden ale with little in the way of hop flavour. Some bitterness in the finish. My score 14/20.
Tipsy Angel (latterly a cuckoo at 4T's) - Angel's Folly5.20AcceptableBlack porter in true style with tart bitterness and some maltiness. Slight dry, sourness in the finish. My score 14/20.
Pied Bull - Bee & The Bull4.40AcceptableAmber beer with honey that is rather overshadowed by bitter flavours from both hop and malt. My score 14/20.

About the Rising Sun

Summary of Beer Scores

 Total
Exceptional-
Excellent8
Good8
Acceptable5
Poor-

Website.

The pub is found in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 3QA.

Large suburban multi-roomed pub. A selection of Abbeydale and guest beers is served. Holds an annual beer festival in July that is highly recommended.

We have visited this pub twice, seen 21 different beers and tried them all.

Map location

Postcode: S10 3QA