newcastle brown ale ruined

I have been drinking Newcastle for over 20 years and today I tried the new one and it is horrible! Called HEINEKEN USA twice to complain and they sent me a Geordie glass and a bottle opener with the Newcastle LOGO. So it doesnt sell a billion bottles like Bud Light. seems like every brewer is trying to Out Hop In 1994, 25% of Tyne Brewery's output was dedicated to Newcastle Brown Ale. December 19, 2015 Tom Draper. Who stole my New Castle!!! Why would take an already great recipe and fuck it up by changing it? I am just as sad as everyone about the new crap they are pushing as Newcastle. Left my thoughts here on the new Newc back in April, 2015 astringent, filthy, sludgy sorta IPA, totally unf*****g drinkable; returned two unopened cases to my beer outlet. No frills, slightly sweet, and beautiful on a hot summer day. SPONSORED. If its still available up there I will be making a trip to Canada as soon as the border opens! Im pissed. Really!! Bring back the original!! Why change perfection? Ive been drinking Newcastle for over 20 years and could not find any other beer even close to the great taste. As I stated before, this new recipe is crap. Poured all the rest down the sink. NCBA, Rest In Peace ! My buddy asked for Budweiser as soon as I gave him one of these New Castle beers while roofing shingles. Working on last 12 pack ever! Unfortunately, they are not concerned with their loyal customers and think they can jump on the crap beer train and trick people into thinking they are drinking a Newcastle. Curiously, it is rarely seen on draught in the UK, where tradition demands it is served in a half-pint schooner to be regularly topped up from the bottle. I knew it with the first sip This is NOT NBA so change the name. Only beers I found that compares were Moose Drool from Montana and Alaskan Brown Ale, neither of which are available in my area. If this is what they do to a classic cherished beer then they have ZERO taste and ZERO class! You have just lost a long time customer. Earlier in this thread on June 2 JD claimed that Heineken messed with Smithwicks also. But the end result is not extremely bitter. You ruined my favorite beer, never buying your crap again!! If you want to cater to the man bun millennial crowd, brew a different beer and leave the classic alone. Born and raised in Scotland, Newcastle Brown was a regular item growing up. I will not be drinking this pig swill from Lagunitas that is masquerading as Newcastle Brown. This explains it. Who knows! WTF I had my first Broon Ale in the UK in 1978. Michael Jackson the beer writer and absolute authority on everything beer is rolling over in his grave. How it passes for the same brand beats the hell out of me. Newcastle was my very first beer. Thought this was a batch gone bad and took it back for a refund. And I dont like IPAs. In Europe & the States. Hes not an outright liar, he just believes his own bs. Wouldnt give to my worst enemy. Yup. And youve ruined an English classic in the process. PLEASE!!!!! Unfortunately, it is only a seasonal . (190) 3.00. Over there in the USA youve got masses of great local breweries all producing far better brews than this multi national factory brewed crap use your local brewery I know the States and I know that the beer you produce is excellent stuff. Im a diehard Newcastle fan. Wont buy again until its changed back. Newcastle WAS one of the best beers and quality beers I have ever had the pleasure to drink.. this is pure SHIT!!! Thanks for ruining my favorite beer. Exactly. My father-in-law (whom is no longer with us) was born and raised in the Newcastle area (Tyne & Wear). I called the Brewery in Petaluma, and they said they stopped making it. Also is Clint Eastwoods favourite beer. [2] Launched in 1927 by Colonel Jim Porter after three years of development, the 1960 merger of Newcastle Breweries with Scottish Brewers afforded the beer national distribution and sales peaked in the United Kingdom in the early 1970s. Screw Lagunitas and screw Heineken they are both overpriced, piss poor attempts at beer, and now theyve ruined Newkie Brown for us in the states. A candy, banana fruitiness is also present. After Heinekin bought Newcastle they sold 7 million cases a year. I am no longer recommending Newcastle and am extremely disappointed. then you change it back to the original recipe to garner sales? I hope the sales tank and enough complaints are made that they learn from this mistake. Im trying to be nice Does anyone want a free 12 pack, if not, Im taking it out to the desert for target practice. What have they done to my beer!!!! Create a new beer and sell it under the name of a different beer? As soon as people figure our this new beer is terrible, sales will plummet. Search. I recently decided to go back to the tried and true beers, and was ready to order Newcastle. Kent Goldings hopsat :90 1 oz. I had been a New Castle Brown Ale drinker forever. Plus it has more alcohol so I am forced to drink less. The complete destruction of a great beer with the replacement having no character and an insult to the original. No wonder it tastes like everything else out there now! The 300,000-square-foot brewery once contained sound stages for movies (which are still filmed next door), including the Dark Knight scene where the Joker burns a mountain of money. Lagunitas has destroyed New Castle. So what I am saying is focus on what we can get. This isn't as bitter as it could be. Free standard shipping with $35 orders. This beer sucks. I actually found an old dusty case of old Newcastle for $20. Bummer, not available in NM They screwed up a perfect beer! Take the name off the bottle bc this shwill is not anywhere near the Newcastle Bottom line another customer lost. I suggest the change be made ASAP because I am sure all of the original Newcastle lovers are doing what I am by trying to find a new beer to replace Newcastle. This new recipe SUCKS!!!!!!!!!!! I will partake no more, damn Ill miss it. Bass has a long history dating back to 1777, and it is still brewed in the same traditional way today. Fans of Newcastle Brown Ale will notice a new flavor. The new taste is horribly disappointing! Its not New Castle anymore. Clearly whoever was behind this decision didnt drink the original. It is almost impossible to find traditional English ales these days and craft breweries pretty much dont try to make English ales. Cannot and will not drink it. by some millennial trying to reinvent the wheel. Look if people like the dog as it was then promote that flavour , if you want to entice drinkers that dont like the dog then give them another brew , that way you can target everyone and alienate no one considering the number of flavours available by each brewery , faffing about with our drinks is a joke it probably tastes like the office US. Bring back the originalif its not broken, dont fix it!! Avoid. I noticed a new packaging, but I didnt think twice about it. You ruined the Only beer I ever enjoyed. F!! I took one tastethe rest went down the kitchen sink. Who knows!Maybe the original brewers from the NBA company might begin marketing another beer with a different name using the original recipe (unless . Brewer Heineken said the move was prompted by customer concerns about a chemical . What happened to if it aint broke, dont fix it? I had to google why does Newcastle taste like shit now? To find this article. Way to turn an old favorite into generic crap. I hope your happy. You suck, Lagunitas. Its becoming easier to find outside of Texas now too! Ive always had Newcastle Brown Ale on the self, because it was a personal favorite, going back to my traveling in Britain in the 1970s. Ive drunk the Tyne Brewery version back the 60, and that was the best. I am so fooking pissed off right now too. Newcastle Brown Ales packaging received a modernized update. Americans havent brewed a decent beer since George Washington. Heineken, youre a monster! They should change the name because it in no way resembles the NEWCASTLE we all loved. You just lost the business of a couple of lifelong fans! Id rather drink bud lite than drink this generic tasting garbage Bummer! Extremely disappointed customer. This stuff brewed by Lagunitas is crap that tastes nothing like real Newcastle, but rather a dirty ashtray. Because I just bought my last new castle ever. I want my Brown Ale back. Just take what you have and give it to someone you dont like and search for a worthy replacement. I think it was 5% ABV They moved from their true Newcastle home to Yorkshire with a new recipe and different water at some point- It was barely recognisable after that. Damnit!! Well my decades long favorite Ale Is now some hoppy swill with a bad after taste. WTF.. Interwebs tells me it is now brewed in CA by Laguntas with a new recipe. Brewed with Centennial and Chinook hops. I hope they go out of business!!!!!!!!!! This new Newcastle taste like pond water. Then I found this article and wanted to cry. This was a terrible mistake and this change will prove to be a huge loss for them. We have to quit posting here and post complaints on the Lagunitas Website. Drinking my first of the new New Castle Brown Ale right now and..IT IS TERRIBLE!!!! Drank another, blah. Give the people what they want again!!!! I am so bummed. Goodbye, new Newcastle, youve left me! I moved a bit and had not purchased Newcastle in a few years and grabbed some a few months back. Jeremy Marshal should be ashamed of himself. 6 watching. This new stuff is a horrible!!!! Boo!!!!!!!! I guess Heineken has taken on the Apple mentality. My fucking favorite beer in that nice looking clear bottle. A candy, banana fruitiness is also present. They have lost our business unless they change the recipe back. There will be no more Newcastle Brown Ale allowed in my house. At least have the decency to dump the trademark the one and only, thats now a lie. I noticed when buying Oh, Newcastle has new packaging. Opened one when I got home. Just not the same. Do not buy this crap. In summary, today Newcastle is a great place for beer, micro-breweries and micro-pubs but nobody gives a shit about Newcastle Brown any more its history only, and the corporate brewers can do what they like with it, as if we care! I so zero benefit to hanging the flavor of a well established, well liked brand. I knew something was wrong when the bottle changed. Sparge into two kettles, one at a time, then adjust wort gravity to 1.050 and 1.035, respectively. Michael, I cant add to anything you said. Bottom line, I wont buy it anymore, they have lost a long term, loyal customer. Instead of making an ad about Newcastle Brown Ale they've created a super ad cramming in 37 other. Someone in on the original formula should create OLDCASTLE Brown Ale. It will be my last. Why? I guess because Heineken now owns the name, they can put it on anything they want. Nothing wrong with chicken but I wanted a Fucken Steak. Let some get cold in the fridge This taste hoppier than I remember Wife said she got some almost smokiness out of it.. Not a fan. Imagine being handed a Ferrari plant and then you churn out Pintos. I suggest that they clean out their brewing equipment so that it can taste like the original Newcastle that I have been drinking for years. Scrap this new recipe and go back to the original! Newcastle Brown Ale brewed by the Lagunitas Brewing Company will be relaunched in March 2019. The greatest of Ales, with one of the nicest initial tastes and after tastes known in the beer drinking community. Newcastle needs to go back to the original recipe. I went to bed and Newcastle Brown Ale was amazing! I went home and went online and found this site and my heart sank. It tastes bitter to me. I think you guys made a big mistake. Who ever changed the recipe should be fired. Ruined a great beer. Fall is approaching and cooler weather is here. Then my wife brings home a six-pack the other day so pleased that she found my favorite beer. A lovely treat, crisp, nutty brown ale, like God intended, a joy to savor. I tasted the New Castle which is my all time favorite beer and immediately notice the taste was different. 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. Newcastle Brown Ale 5 Ltr Keg. I called Heineken USA and they told me that everyone else in the world will still be able to enjoy the Original recipe, but we Americans get to enjoy this new recipe swill!! I agreeafter having consumed many gallons of Newcastle Nut Brown Ale in my day, I am sadly disappointed with this new version. I am not offended by your disagreement, and I hope you can reciprocate that because no offense is intended to anyone except the brewmaster at Lagunitas and the management who thought Americanized Newcastle was a good idea. This new so-called beer SUCKS!! Jeremy Marshal should be offered a steaming hot, Newcastle Brown enema. Well now I have to find another beer. I have enjoyed my One and Only Beer for years and it is a shame that your company ruined it for the masses of fans. 64.99. Rant over! New Castle was my favorite, but now I am going elsewhere. How was it? Yep, if they have not seen their error by now, so be it. If you can find it, Shiner Bock is nice too, but we have a hard time finding it in California (its out of Texas). is this an attempted at a New Coke debacle? Im British. That is getting harder to find but when you do its a screw job because its bottled in 11.2 ounce bottles. Originaly brewed in Newcastle, as the name would suggest, brewing moved to Tadcaster in 2010. I pounded Heineken and Lagunitas with my displeasure at what they have done. that beanies and weenies is gourmet cooking! Thinking that if we make contact with them and they see what has been done maybe they can formulate something more similar to NCB. That ended today when i purchased a six pack in their new packaging. They have ruined it. If you give one damn about sales youll fix this. Im telling everyone I like it and I posted to Instagram! Ive literally bought the new Newcastle maybe 20 times since its changed. The old recipe did not leave an after taste. Like another person said, If it aint broke, dont fix it. So this is now an American brown. I been drinking newcastle for past 20 years I just bought The new Newcastle I open my first bottle and tested and it test like shit I had dump my 24 case in dumpster I would never ever by the newscaster again Please go back to the original newcastle. Chill to 64F (18C) and pitch yeast. Who the hell decided it was a good idea to change the flavor of a classic beer? It is not welcome here !! Some fans may decry that this U.K. classic has become completely Americanized. I would be ashamed of this product. I accepted the Brewing going to the Netherlands in 2018, because the taste remained! you mother fuckers!! Insanely disappointing. Heck, when Im in London, I still have a hard time finding English ales. For Geordies, Newcastle Brown Ale, Broon or dog - never Newky Brown - still remains as one of the defining icons of Tyneside's culinary heritage. Eat a fat prick Lagunitas for fucking up another great and time-honored recipe! Wont be buying it again. Are you kidding me? I scarfed them up. 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! Now I can no longer enjoy Newcastle. This is not Newcastle. Dont overthink it!!!!! Its not even remotely close to the real thing. I know it is brewed in the Netherlands but they did retain the classic flavor. This new recipe SUCKS! Shiner Bock is the closest I have come to NCBA. To the people who did this if you have a favorite restaurant, I hope it goes out of business. The new recipe stinks. The only substitute I can find that is somewhat similar in taste and easy to find is Irish Smithwicks. Worst beer I have had the displeasure of ever tasting in my life. Heck, on a recent day trip had a great ale from a micro in LaBelle, FL. Its not Newcastle. Join me? A bit of a Beer snob here and I can honestly say Im very disappointed in both taste and new label. Unbelievable. Why would a company make such a major change in a beer and think that its followers wouldnt notice. I thought originally it was the new bottles when I bought a six pack. The american beer market is a hyper-hipster fad fest at this point. This is devastating as it has been my go to beer for about 12 years now. This is very frustrating. Equally disappointed. (0.23-0.45 kg) per 5 gallons (19 L). Im switching to Alaskan Amber.a Grand substitute! After that, I guess I might as well drink Buttwiper. I have not tasted a good one yet. This new beer tastes like crap. Now drop it , and get back to the real thing again. Dumping the rest of it in the toilet where it belongs. your a baby, a young brat that knows nothing. I dont get it either and I certainly dont get the US as the only country getting this crap while the rest of the world gets the old recipe. And Im a little bit insulted. As a matter of fact, I doubt think I will buy any Heineken either Until they bring back the Original New Castle Brown Ale Recipe. Both brands are owned by Heineken, which made the switch as part of the U.S. relaunch of Newcastle Brown Ale. Another option is New Belguim Brewery out of Colorado. Today you have turned it into just another mediocre, too hoppy, ho hum local craft attempt to copy the real Newcastle. Will be the last I purchase unless its changed back. Newcastle was my favorite beer. Just tried the new Newcastle I will never drink this s*** again. Never buying newcastle ever again. It was created in 1927 by Colonel Jim Porter in Newcastle, England during two years of painstaking development, where he sought to develop a unique tasting beer combining the full flavour of ale with easy drinkability. Heinekens all about the bottom dollar, not in producing a quality brew. I thought to myself how could a bottle change effect the taste? the new stuff is rat piss. https://www.change.org/p/heineken-usa-bring-classic-newcastle-brown-ale-back. While there, we cleared several pitchers of Newcastle Brown Ale. This was a terrible decision to change . I dont drink Newcaslte because of the fuckin name!!! Why-aye maan Really? I am a long time Newcastle fan but will never buy this Lagunitas brand again! Lets make them fix this and bring back our beloved Newcastle recipe!! they have been making this for 100 years. [3] What right-thinking business executive would even consider such a bad idea? Please alter the name as you have completely altered and ruined my favorite brown ale! I will have to find another brown ale that someone didnt feel the need to fix. Heineken are you listening????? Overall, a terrible decision. It is not only more bitter, it tastes pretty bad. Very sad. One taste and Im spluttering, cursing and mad as hell. I did not realize that it would be the last Newcastles I would ever drink. Since I will not be drinking new Newcastle. Truly Disappointed! Basically when I go to the store to buy beer, its either Shiner Bock or New Castle Brown Ale. How will losing every New Castle drinker help you sell more beer. Thank you, Lagunitas, for ruining one of my favorite beers. And what to my horrified taste buds appeared? Totally idiotic to change the recipe. The Hoppy-ness tastes like cat urine. I noticed it tasted different and thought I got a bad batch. Dont change your fomula. If there is an upstart brewer out there that could duplicate the old beer I believe they could do well from all of us that prefer the old recipe. But, now New Castle taste like every other IPA beer. People like me drink NBA because we hate micro-brews because of the awful aftertaste it leaves in your mouth. what is this new garbage. Im so upset they did this.why? R.I.P my poor beloved Newcastle. Laguntas and Heineken you should be ashamed of yourselves. So thanks NC Brown for forcing me to diversify my tastes a little and forget about you. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. In stock. Because of declining sales, the company has reduced the size of the product from 32 ounces to 12 ounces. Why would they change Newcastle ? Whomever made this decision should be fired and sent to Exile in Siberia! It would be like letting Budweiser brew Guiness. I hate how they ruined my favorite beer. Another brewer and a new recipe! Simply put: you guys f$&@ed up. Crisp chocolate malt 1 oz. 6. The label should say New and not improved to be factual I assume that this swill will be pulled once sales decline, but you have lost the trust of fans of the original and best of luck on getting them back. This is a complete travesty. Its god awful. The term was first used by London brewers in the late 17th century to describe their products, such as mild ale, though the term has a rather different meaning today. Your life doesnt matter. Its very good and helps support the Cajun brewers. I had no idea they changed the recipe and tried the new stuff yesterday and was terribly disgusted with this brew. | Beverage Dynamics []. I tried the new version as well and let me tell you its crap! Its all about money and making California left wings happy. Then I closely read the bottle. Heineken moved production of Newcastle Brown Ale from the Netherlands to the US. From one of the best brews ever to pure crap. What a waste! They are right. This new recipe brings the word insipid to mind. Change it back. 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. 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. I dont understand why you would change anything about Newcastle Brown Ale. This company is an IPA crap-beer specialistIMO, It tastes nothing like the Newcastle Ive known and loved for so long. Boo! Go to shop . Terrible. Fire whoever thought of this and respect your clients. Those brewing and selling this new beer are not simply guilty of false advertising, but money has been exchanged and people are not getting what they thought they were. I finally got around to googling this topic, and actually entered WTF Newcastle in the search engine. Thanks a lot! You enter through a long, black-lit, psychedelic hallway while Willy Wonkas Pure Imagination plays on loop. For those close to the Canadian border I understand that the Heineken version brewed in the Netherlands can be purchased in Canada. Ive been drinking NewCastle Brown Ale for 30+ years. Ill never buy it again! Bottom line is all that matters I see. Newcastle Brown Ale, England, Case of 6 12 oz. Will never buy again. 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. This change is unbelievably disappointing. The new stuff tastes like horse sweat. Goodbye dear friend, we will miss you. Now I know. Our son and I had agreed that it was the best all-around good beer we had ever tasted. Thank you for contacting HEINEKEN USA, the makers of Red Stripe, Newcastle, Prestige, Tiger, Affligem, Birra Moretti, Murphys, Sagres. All those potential sales gone cause you changed the formula. All i find is the new version. Negra Modela, Dos Equis Amber, which are nothing like the original newcastle, are better. I have never had leftover beers with the old Recipe Theyre all slowly becoming like trash. Click & Collect. Thanks for finding this article from 2015. My favorite beer for so many years! Thanks alot for Never Notifying a Loyal NBA Drinker Since 1983 and I like everyone else well never buy this New NBA beer again. So disappointed. I was confused when I bought New Castle in a different looking box but the guy at the liquor store said it was just a new look. No malt beverage involved. In fact. More hoppy, bitter swill that is barely palatable. Last Sale: $1,550.NIKE dunk sb low newcastle brown Horrible!!!! We drank from bottles or cans, at room temp. Way to go assholes. Agree with all the posts. Newcastle had a significant, albeit small, fan base here if it aint broke, why fix it? Leave it to an American based brewery to assassinate that was a great, unique tasting dark ale. If thats what I was looking for thats what Id by. At Safeway it was always located in the Local section just because it was called Aloha Brewing Co. . Unfortunately, LCBO and The Beer Store are out of it and I have no idea when theyll get more in. This is now the worst beer on the market. The new one sucks. I hadnt had it in a while and decided to buy it despite the new logo. After reading all the comments here, I sure hope the US version stays south of the border. Now what G D! Please change it back. Because it is not the Newcastle Beer it SHOULD be. NOT. Newcastle Brown Ale was first released in 1927 and celebrates its 95th anniversary in 2022 By Chris Robinson BBC News Many a bottle will be opened to toast the new year, but for one group of. I dont think its that bad, but I do prefer the original. Try it, youll love it! This Privacy Policy sets forth the privacy practices with respect to your information when you use our software, mobile applications and services (Services) . But, by calling this The One and Only Newcastle, the public believes that they are getting just that. This is so ordinary, i will never buy another of these beers until they reverse this BS. You guys are freaking hilarious! They did not address the fact that it tastes terrible and virtually every Newcastle drinker in the USA hates their guts. All Newcastle lovers should BOMBARD Lagunitas social media pages with vitriol and rage until this travesty is ended. That really satisfied me. So disappointed to have to say Im done with Newcastle Brown. Why would Heineken be stupid enough to allow some dim bulb, wannabe brewer, to tinker with the recipe? Ive tried and tried to like this new beer with the stolen name. Kind of bland, so less likely to nauseate non-fans; and, I suspect, made to drink chilled for the US palate. It does seem like consumer fraud. I will never purchase this bottle of piss water. Its iconic 550ml bottles, at 4.7%, lined the fridges of every pub, bar, and offie, promising decadent caramel and inviting toffee notes. This is absolute garbage!!! I am so glad that I did not pay for a half barrel. On April 25, 1927, Newcastle Brown Ale was advertised for sale for the first time in The Journal. They have a contact us spot where you can comment. New New Castle Brown Ale is an even worse recipe change! You completely changed the beer. For what its worth, we had an opportunity to bring new life to an iconic brew. Shame on all who ruined this medal winning beer. The brand will continue to be marketed . Production in the Netherlands was only for export to USA Why ruin a Great tasting beer that millions of us enjoy?! What a disappointment. Ill be switching to Alaskan Amber now and hoping the original comes back! Please revive the old recipe so I can enjoy beer again. Id rather drink my own urine than the new castle brewed in the U.S how can I get the good stuff. Lagunitas would have been better off developing their own English brown ale and selling that, rather than sully the name of what was once a cracking beer by peddling its corpse. So sad. Sometimes you can find Kiltlifter at Tamuras. If enough people rise up, take the time and complain, maybe someone, somewhere will take notice realize they screwed the pooch on this one. It appears they sell Smithwicks Red Ale at my local Total Wine store and I will pick some up this weekend. I thinnk that is the best thing for this blog, mention good replacements both local stuff (name the area) and that which can be found accros the country. Drank one www, maybe its just that one. I assume its to save cost. I am in the process of contacting every beverage buyer that I can connect with to tell him to discontinue this Frankenstein version of Newcastle. So I dont get it. Why not keep the same recipe and just brew it here in America? I do not like the new recipe and flavor. I dont drink beer too often and now I probably wont hardly ever again after this. I have been drinking Newcastle for 20 plus years and have introduced many a friend to its tasty malty chocolate and coffee notes. The new recipe sucks! Customer loyalty is your brand!!! She was ugly, buy she was our ugly. This is just terrible. I have been an exclusive Newcastle Brown Ale drinker for decades. BS. Lagunitas and Heineken should not be allowed to profit from this. British Brown Ales were pretty popular and trended upward until the beginning of the 18th century. Im truly stunned by this news. Bombard away! I have bought my last Newcastle. Why take over a classic and well-loved beer only to change it to make it more like the other stuff you brew? Out there now dont think newcastle brown ale ruined that bad, but i didnt think twice about it the recipe. About 12 years now the us palate are pushing as Newcastle Brown Ale from the Netherlands can purchased! 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