Orbit Beers

Microbrewery in Southwark, London, Greater London, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Associated Venue: Orbit Beers - Taproom

Established in 2014

Contact
225 & 228 Fielding St,, London, SE17 3HD, England
Description
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Orbit Beers grew from a passion for travel, music and beer. A journey around all the breweries in Scotland in a classic VW campervan named Brian sparked a desire to return to London and begin a new journey. We moved into our double railway arch in Walworth, South London and Orbit Beers was born. Our first beer was brewed on 1st July 2014 at our home here in SE17.

We value our independence. We are independent in the way we think about our beers, timeless styles brewed with an eye for balance and finesse. Our work is inspired by the ethos of our favourite independent record labels, who hold music and art above all else. We are Orbit Beers, we encourage you to listen, think, and drink independent.

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Tap at cbj. A hazed golden orange coloured pour with a lasting off white cap. Aroma is semi sweet, vanilla, creamy wheat, orange rind, fennel. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, flaked wheat, white grape, citrus, orange rind, cakey malts English yeast esters. Palate is semi sweet, flaky, highish carbonation.
Tried from Draft on 22 Jan 2025 at 18:33

7/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 6.5
Tried from Draft at Craft Beer Junction on 22 Jan 2025 at 18:30

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7.5 Texture 8 Overall 7
Keg at Craft Beer Junction, 22/01/2025.
Murky orange topped with an off white cap that retains well.
Nose is bitter orange, grapefruit, melon, grass.
Taste comprises mellow tropicana, soft malts, grass, tangerine, pineapple.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close splashed with juicy hop bitterness.
Decent enough kit.
Tried on 22 Jan 2025 at 00:00

7/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
330ml bottle. Dark brown, small beige head, minimal retention. Roasted yet sweet malts, coffee, milk chocolate in the aroma. Taste as per aroma, quite roasted and dry but with a sweetness, a berry note lightly tart, and creaminess to offset. Medium body and carbonation. Good.
Tried from Bottle on 31 Dec 2024 at 02:25

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Keg at Craft Beer Junction, Enid Street, 18/12/24. First Orbit rake in some time ... over a year my guess. Moderately hazed orange with an off white cap that veers to the edge. Nose is citric sherbets, funk, tangy passionfruit, vinous, white grape must, damp oak. Taste comprises modest funk, papaya, passionfruit, pissy citric shreds, oak, light brett, hedgerow. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close with a balanced puckering spike. Solid stuff.
Tried on 29 Dec 2024 at 11:35

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
330ml bottle from Bier Huis, Ossett. Gluten Free. Golden colour, white foam head leaving some lacing and aroma of cinnamon, clove, spice. Taste is malt, grain, cinnamon, ginger bready, with some nutmug, cloves, christmas spices and tangy bitterness. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, drying tangy spiced bitter finish. Nicely drinkable.
Tried from Bottle at Bier Huis Grand Cafe on 25 Dec 2024 at 19:44

7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Tap at cbj. A mostly clear golden orange coloured pour a halo of white head. Aroma is pithy orange citrus, grapefruit, pithy, tangy fresh, lacto funk. Spicy. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, spicy citrus pinch of salt, spicy vinegar whiff, woody bark,. Palate is semi sweet, drying and pithy, moderate carbonation. Refreshing.
Tried from Draft on 18 Dec 2024 at 18:11

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
18th December 2024
Keg at CBJ. A light haze on this orange gold beer, small pale cream colour head. Light palate, semi dry, good fine minerally carbonation. Light malts. A very nice white wine vibe, kinda Chardonnay creamy. Light lemon vibe, very light. Light and semi dry finish. Tasty.
Tried on 18 Dec 2024 at 17:48

6.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
On tap at The Green Goddess, Blackheath Royal Standard. Hazy reddish orange pour with a white head. Nose is red cherries, coconut, strawberry, citrus. Taste is red fruits & citrus, touch more coconut. Quite a sweet malt & lightly bitter affair.
Tried from Draft on 04 Dec 2024 at 20:51

7/10
Tried from Draft on 08 Nov 2024 at 15:11