Attic Brew Co.

Microbrewery in Birmingham, West Midlands, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Associated with 2 Venues

Established in 2018

Contact
29B Mary Vale Road, Stirchley, Birmingham, B30 2DA, England
Description
Attic Brew Co. was borne out of years of beer consumption and small scale production. Oli and Sam met at university in Cardiff where their beer obsession began. Sam began brewing in his bedroom of their shared house and continued after graduating, moving back to Birmingham and setting up his home brewery in his attic.

In 2018, after they'd had the ridiculous idea to start a brewery, Oli left his job in London and moved to Birmingham. They took out a loan, rented a run down old industrial unit in Stirchley and bought a small brew kit that was older than they were. Several months of painting, building and, finally, brewing, allowed them to open the taproom doors on the 23rd November 2018.

Attic was greeted with an unbelievable show of support from local drinkers, who bought into their varied beer board and new take on the traditional local (editors note; we continue to be indebted to you all

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7.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Can at the Rusty Bucket, Eltham. Hazy dark orange pour with a white head. Nose is apricot jam, orange marmalade,tropical fruit. Taste is pretty much the same as above. Sweet citrusy finish.

Tried from Can on 08 Jun 2021 at 22:02


8.3
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 9

Can from beer Gonzo. Deep hazy golden colour with a white head. Aroma has pine citrus and melon. Taste tangy sweet. Full smooth body.

Tried from Can from Beer Gonzo Shop, Taproom & Lambic Bar on 03 Jun 2021 at 18:40


7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

440ml can. Pours hazy light orange with a medium head. Aroma is bready caramel, pine and alcohol. Taste has sweet tangerine and pine throughout, with a bitter finish.

Tried from Can on 29 May 2021 at 21:11


6.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

330ml bottle. Pours murky orange brown with a small head. Aroma is sharp, ashy sour vinegar and a little menthol. Taste has sour toffee to start. Ashy sour balsamic vinegar finish.

Tried from Bottle on 06 May 2021 at 19:32


7.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8

330ml bottle. Pours slightly hazy light gold with a small head. Aroma is sour cheese with pineapple. Taste has tinned pineapple to start with a cheesy passionfruit finish. Quite dry.

Tried from Bottle on 30 Apr 2021 at 20:31


7
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

330ml bottle. Pours deep reddy brown with a small head. Aroma is dried fruits, toffee, booze and molasses, proper old school vibe. Taste has toffee and dried fruits, some woody notes, a bit subdued compared to the aroma. Warming booze.

Tried from Bottle on 13 Apr 2021 at 20:58


7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Sample thanks to Grumbo: Poured a brown orange with a bubbly off white head. Aroma is funky fruit, raspberry, alcohol. Taste is funky raspberry fruit, cereal grain, apple cidery like.

Tried on 20 Mar 2021 at 22:02


7.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

330ml bottle. Pours dark orange with a small head. Aroma is sharp red wine vinegar and woody vanilla. Taste has sharp and sour cheese and lemon throughout. Some woody vanilla on the finish. Lambic esque.

Tried from Bottle on 20 Mar 2021 at 20:11


9

Nice!

Tried from Can on 17 Feb 2021 at 20:17


7.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8

440ml can. Pours hazy light gold with a medium head. Aroma is sweet stone fruit and peach. Taste is sweet with peach. Vanilla ice cream on the finish.

Tried from Can on 06 Feb 2021 at 22:19