About Us
The Dark Star Brewing Company was born in 1994 in the cellar of The Evening Star Pub, in Brighton. With a brew plant only marginally bigger than an enthusiastic home-brew kit the characteristic style of hoppy beers was developed and tried out on the willing guinea pigs at the...
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Milk Chocolate Stout A balance of speciality malts, including roasted chocolate barley malt, produces the rich malt flavours which are smoothed further with the traditional addition of lactose (milk sugar).
Read MoreThe Brewery
In January 2010 we officially opened the doors on our new brewery in Partridge Green, West Sussex. The new 16,000 sq ft site, some 11 miles west of our previous brewery near Haywards Heath, is the our third new site in 8 years – we barely get to unpack the tea chests.
Read MoreRevelation
With a fairly full roster of beers to keep us busy through the year, it is rare that we contemplate adding a new beer to the ‘permanents’. In fact, usually we try to make the case of removing something but then decide we like them all to much and end up having a logistical/brewing juggling session through the year. I constantly have new ideas for beers, which is where...
Read MoreBanksy…at Dark Star
We turned up this morning to find this on the brewery wall – surely it’s not a Banksy, is it? Quite fun...
Read MoreBrewing is awesome!
Life is good. That is what my Kung Fu teacher said, as we sat around eating a meal – and who am I to argue. I...
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