New Castle was my go to beer. Given the latest cancer research, you made a good decision. New recipe is awful, and now just tastes like Lagunitas. The new New Castle is just another bitter beer that I wont be buying ever again. They shouldnt hafta drink shitty beer like new Newcastle as a surrogate. This new taste is absolutely awful. Wont be buying it again. It was earlier this year that I discovered that a favorite beverage of mine had been runined and left comments here. Where did you get it from? Not happy!!! NBA was the perfect blend of smooth, light, not too heavy, caramelly, perfect. 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. The old stuff is still being made in England, maybe you managed to find an importer? It is not only more bitter, it tastes pretty bad. We can only hope. Gagged on the first swill what the hell?!?! Guess when I get up there Ill have to stock up to fill the spots formally filled with real New Castle Brown Ale. Customer loyalty is your brand!!! I doubt the corporate idiot decision makers ever read these responses but if they do, kiss my ass goodbye from your products.. Previously I was concerned when my brown ale go to beverage moved from the UK to the Netherlands. This isnt a new Kool-Aid recipe. We drank from bottles or cans, at room temp. You think some stuffy accountant would compare the numbers before and after Lagunitas and go back to the original recipe if only to make money. I will now look for a new beer to enjoy. Only 3 left. Also, theres one called Moose drool by Bigsky thats not too bad. I like everyone else was Shell Shocked when tasting this disaster. Ive been a dedicated Newcastle drinker for over 20 years and they just ruined a great beer!! looking for another beer. Newcastle Brown Ale is a brand of dark brown ale. Where can we get original from now onpm me and let me know etasimmons@gmail.com Please revive the old recipe so I can enjoy beer again. She didnt think any more were coming but would check. I actually spit it out! This new recipe brings the word insipid to mind. I dont know that Ill ever buy Newcastle again . What a fool. I cant see how sales had slumped if everyone that drinks it is complaining. [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. Newcastle was my favorite go to beer, but now Im looking for an alternative. Cannot believe it, you could have just changed the marketing if you were unhappy with sales but now you might as well flush this crap beer down the toilet! The new recipe is very disappointing. Bring back the old Newcastle!! . I took a sip and thought it was an IPA. Thank you for the recommendation. Total dumbass move. What in the Hell happened to New Castle. Whomever made this decision should be fired and sent to Exile in Siberia! You ruined my favorite beer, never buying your crap again!! Smithwicks is SO good. Thanks Tim. You just lost the business of a couple of lifelong fans! So it doesnt sell a billion bottles like Bud Light. What did I get? Why change the flavour ? Anyways, if any of you fine beer drinkers hear of any efforts to bring the original Newcastle back, like a gofundme, march to Heineken headquarters, etc, please post here. OMG WTF you Fd up the original.new castle. Way to go assholes. BRING IT BACK!! DONT YOU GET IT???????? Lagunitas did add 8-10 more IBUs, but they blend in rather than stick out. It is not welcome here !! Equipment Profile Used. We want our old Newcastle back you assholes!! It wasn't even the best brown ale on the market. I was thrilled to find the list on this page of all the people that HATE the new Newcastle Brown Ale. I cannot imagine that there would be enough millenials out there who would buy this new trashy recipe that they would both replace and exceed the loyal fan base of the original NBA. It was such a smooth, great tasting beer. I know it is brewed in the Netherlands but they did retain the classic flavor. Could someone recommend another English Ale that I might buy instead? Heineken has surely screwed up this time! 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. Yield: 5 Gallons . Bought all five six packs so for awhile I can enjoy the old stuff until its gone. I fell in love with NBA about 30 years ago and am mortified at the new taste. 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. What right-thinking business executive would even consider such a bad idea? Heck, when Im in London, I still have a hard time finding English ales. Totally worth it! In 2010 brewing was moved to John Smiths brewery Tadcaster North Yorkshire until the present day It is horrible.i have not had one since the change. Some of the best beers to ever come out of the UK (Theakstons is running a close second). I didnt know the beer changed any more than the ridiculous new label. This new recipe flavor has an unpleasant bite. Anybody remember New Coke? If its any consolation, we can only get this piss in Newcastle (the birthplace of Dog AKA Newcastle Broon). Not drinking the new crap!!! 4.7% ABV, IBU 27, 130 Calories Product information Feedback I have a friend in Quebec that brought me a six pack more than a year ago before Covid-19 and the border closure. Like another person said, If it aint broke, dont fix it. The new recipe should NOT be called Newcastle Brown Ale at all! Description. You are 120% correct. Laugunitas did what they do best, make an IPA, unfortunately, it was at the expense of a delicious nut brown English ale. Thanks alot for Never Notifying a Loyal NBA Drinker Since 1983 and I like everyone else well never buy this New NBA beer again. I just signed it but dont have Facebook so Ill share by email. As soon as people figure our this new beer is terrible, sales will plummet. Not too bitter. If our Policy changes in the future, we will notify our customers and website users of any such changes by posting an updated policy on our website. I once knew. Times Temple Valley brings it in at my request along with Guiness Extra Stout. I will not be buying any longer. The only thing Newcastle about it is the packaging that should be a crime of identity fraud!!! Smithwicks is my new go to brew, the ale that Newcastle once was. They are right. 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. My fucking favorite beer in that nice looking clear bottle. It taste like crap. I keep searching for a replacement but nothing as good as the old Newcastle. It could have been millions or more. My One and Only left me with None and Lonely! I urge you the call or email Heineken and voice your displeasure and distaste. I was able to buy a 12 pack of the old and new recently Im down to my last few of the old. Bring back the real Broon! This horse piss doesnt deserve the Newcastle name and should be halted ASAP! When sales improve, the brand may consider extensions. The sad truth is that the new owners dont care about our opinions. 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. This beers brewery has moved more than my bowels. Use the ORIGINAL RECIPE at Lagunitas, of course this assumes that Lagunitas is capable of duplicating that recipe. I will not be buying any of the new recipe ever again, neither will any of our many friends who lustfully enjoyed original Newcastle. Just because sales dipped? Even Scarlett OHara stopped beating a dead horse. Bombard away! Your new Newcastle is really disappointing. Let another brewery make and bottle NCBA by following the original recipe. I will never buy this again. I am so glad that I did not pay for a half barrel. I thought I bought a skunky batch of Newcastle only to discover they changed the recipe. It tastes nothing like Newcastle. Maybe one of our friends from the great white north can confirm for us? I want my Brown Ale back. Get yourself a home brew kit, a few Cornelius Kegs, and a copy of the book Clone Brews and make your own. Got the taste for it when both my son and younger daughter were attending Rutgers College in New Brunswick, NJ, and we would stop for lunch at any one of several pubs nearby, each of which had Newcastle on tap I never even noticed when Newcastle moved their brewing to Europe, BECAUSE they DIDNT CHANGE the F.ING RECIPE! What marketing geniuses you are! These are folks who are totally clueless. I told my wife tonight I will be looking for another beer to enjoy. Just take what you have and give it to someone you dont like and search for a worthy replacement. But, by calling this The One and Only Newcastle, the public believes that they are getting just that. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Heineken has successfully alienated the whole consumer base for Newcastle. In the mean time, just imagine how much $ Lagunitas is losing by brewing this fake newkie crap. I hope the Dutch Piece of shit that is the officer in the company that bought Newcastle hates himself for being a totally worthless piece of living crap. They are not. Eat a fat prick Lagunitas for fucking up another great and time-honored recipe! Where can I buy my old Newcastle??????? I had been a New Castle Brown Ale drinker forever. 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. First one is the last one for me. At first I was disappointed that Newcastle had changed their label from classy to garish. You should get together and work on destroying some of the over-population of overly-hopped beers, instead of ruining a classic. Scrap this new recipe and go back to the original! Note to Lagunitas: Please, please, please go back to the old recipe. Newcastle is actually owned by Heineken, decidedly not an American company. First brewed in Newcastle in 1927, Newcastle Brown Ale is loved . I usually shop for all of my brew at the Navy Exchange, so if they dont have it I will probably just move on. This new beer tastes like crap. Why would they change Newcastle ? Indeed standing by swill! Why change something that was sooo good. It is a cheap bitter, crappy beer that just happens to have the same name. I agree with you 1000%!! Oh where or where has my newkie brown gone! Remember The New Coke. I am very disappointed with the new beer, its terrible and I wont purchase any more unless it goes back to the original formula. This is garbage. Drinking my first of the new New Castle Brown Ale right now and..IT IS TERRIBLE!!!! Thanks for finding this article from 2015. your a baby, a young brat that knows nothing. BIG CORP. this is not why we fell in love with this beer. Newcastle used to be one of my favorite five or six beers. 65 years old grew up in newcastle. Just had my first new Newcastle. But the worst response to that is changing the recipe. the other guy. Terrible and way out of the lane for a ale drinker like me. 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. Bottom line another customer lost. Scottish Newcastle. It would screw up my memory synapses! 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. It doesnt taste hoppy at all. Hopefully if everyone stops buying it something will change. 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. For those who are still looking for an acceptable replacement to Newcastle Never again will I purchase this crap! Free postage. "Newcastle Brown Ale Clone" Northern English Brown beer recipe by jeffpn. Originaly brewed in Newcastle, as the name would suggest, brewing moved to Tadcaster in 2010. Both brands are owned by Heineken, which made the switch as part of the U.S. relaunch of Newcastle Brown Ale. What a loss for the world. Wont be buying any more. Not that any are exactly like it, but some I can find and are good in Smithwicks, Fat Tire, Yuengling Black & Tan, Big Storms Wavemaker are a few. More shipping info Shipping info. Originally it was a blend of two definite styles, a strong dark beer . I called the Brewery in Petaluma, and they said they stopped making it. If this is what they do to a classic cherished beer then they have ZERO taste and ZERO class! 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. Im speechless. It went down really well. Its the taste, the subtle flavors, sans the bitter aftertaste, the hoppy note. -. Very disappointed, Bring back what we all enjoyed over the many years of the one and only Newcastle! Hey there, thanks for reaching out. Bass has a long history dating back to 1777, and it is still brewed in the same traditional way today. As I stated before, this new recipe is crap. This is horrible. If someone does find something similar to the Real/Original Newcastle Brown Ale? I loved Newcastle. I consumed my last original Newcastle last night without fanfare. The new flavor literally took away everything that made the pre-Heineken Newky worthwhile. The sale of bottled beers began to fall off in the late 1970s. Itd be like if they took Guinness and tried to make it start tasting more like the stouts being put out by all these new breweries. Writing from Newcastle UK here guys let me tell you forget Newcastle Brown Ale, its a goner and has been ever since they stopped brewing it here. 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