Platform 5 Brewing Co.

Microbrewery in Torquay, Devon, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Associated Venue: Railway Brewhouse (Platform 5) - Out of business

Established in 2013

Contact
2 Magdalene Mews, Magdalene Road, Torquay, TQ1 4AF, England
Description
A family run microbrewery in South Devon dedicated to making delicious beer.

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6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

[May 2022] Clear and golden with a bubbly white head and a funky fruit aroma. Taste is floral sweetness with honey vibes and a tiny kick of citrus bitterness in the finish

Tried on 23 Oct 2023 at 10:58


5.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5


Cask (gravity) @ #NRHBCF 2019 [ The 44th. Nottingham CAMRA Beer and Cider Festival (The 12th Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival) ], 🇬🇧 Motorpoint Arena Nottingham, Bolero Square, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG1 1LA.

[ As Platform 5 Coaster ].
ABV: 4.0%. Clear medium orange yellow colour with a small to average, frothy - fizzy and open, good lacing, mostly diminishing, white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, fruity malt, herbs - floral, parsley notes. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, sweet malt, herbs, pale malt, fruity malt. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20191009]
5-3-6-3-11

Tried from Cask on 01 Oct 2023 at 14:47


5.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5


Cask (gravity) @ #NRHBCF 2019 [ The 44th. Nottingham CAMRA Beer and Cider Festival (The 12th Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival) ], 🇬🇧 Motorpoint Arena Nottingham, Bolero Square, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG1 1LA.

[ As Platform 5 The Antelope ].
ABV: 4.3%. Clear medium yellow orange colour with a average, frothy - fizzy and open, good lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt fruity malt, light sour fruit - fruit. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, pale malt, sweet malt, fruity malt, sour fruit, parsley. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20191009]
5-3-5-3-11

Tried from Cask on 28 Sep 2023 at 13:38


20/09/2014. RAILWAY INN, Queen Street, NEWTON ABBOT, Devon, England (FREE HOUSE)

Tried on 18 Jan 2023 at 16:43


20/09/2014. RAILWAY INN, Queen Street, NEWTON ABBOT, Devon, England (FREE HOUSE)

Tried on 18 Jan 2023 at 16:42


20/09/2014. RAILWAY INN, Queen Street, NEWTON ABBOT, Devon, England (FREE HOUSE)

Tried on 18 Jan 2023 at 16:40


5.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 5 | Overall - 5.5

Gravity cask at Maltingsfest, Newton Abbot 23/04/2022. Pours golden to pale brown with a white cap. Aroma: malt, carmel, leafy hops. Taste: light sweet & bitter, some citrus, caramel. Thin to medium body with light carbonation.

Tried from Cask on 24 Apr 2022 at 20:52


6.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6

3/12/2021. Cask. Norwich Beer Festival. Sample courtesy of SHIG. Pours clear golden amber with a small frothy off-white head. Aroma of sweet malt, fruit, caramel, grain. Medium sweetness, moderate bitterness and body. Slightly oily, average carbonation. Bittersweet finish. Ok.

Tried from Cask on 29 Dec 2021 at 16:59


5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5

Cask at Norwich Beer Fest: Poured an amber with white head. Aroma is grainy, malty, fruity. Taste is malty, fruity, cardboard, drying finish.

Tried from Cask on 02 Nov 2021 at 19:26


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

Cask at GBBF Winter: Poured a brown with off white head. Aroma is roasted malts. Taste is roasted malts and nice dark chocolate.

Tried from Cask on 21 Mar 2020 at 21:23