Ophiussa Brewing Co

Microbrewery in Setúbal, Setúbal, Portugal 🇵🇹

Established in 2021

Contact
Parque Industrial Sado Internacional, C14, Setúbal, 2910-130, Portugal
Description
Ophiussa Brewing Company is a micro brewery located in Setúbal. We’re a small team of creative minds in love with great beer. We focus on hoppy beers, fruited sours and some beloved european classics. We work hard with the ambition of one day be able to brew world class beers.

Inspired by the European classics and the modern American hop forward beers, Ophiussa Brewing Company was born in February of 2021 with the mission of brewing great beers for everyone. The production site is located in Setúbal and is equipped with a 6 hl brewhouse, 5 and 10 hl unitanks and a small canning line.

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7/10
Tried on 12 Apr 2022 at 20:12

6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Can 440ml (from The Qùeen, Lisbon). Hazy yellow colour and small white head. Aroma has gooseberry bush, orange juice, pineapple and straw. Medium-bodied. Juicy, citrusy, some straw, low bitterness. Ok.
Tried from Can on 08 Apr 2022 at 21:09

7.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Can at home, picked up from Libeerdade Lisboa, 31/03/22. Light black with a good sized tan covering that dissipates to a swirl. Nose is dark malts, chocolate, nutty, roasted tones, molasses, toffee. Taste comprises bitter chocolate, charr, spice, dark malts, brown sugars, light coffee, cacao nibs, dried fruits, tickle of coconut. Full bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close with a balanced rising boost. solid well rounded impy ... well balanced with a good bitter edge to temper the chocolate and sips fairly easy for the big bollocks 12%.
Tried from Can on 31 Mar 2022 at 21:31

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Can in the hotel in Cascais, picked up from Libeerdade Lisboa, 28/03/22. Hazed orange golden with a good sized just off white covering. Nose is orange pith, oated tones, bread dough, melon, bitter orange, grass. Taste comprises mixed tropical fruits, grass, pine needle, bready malts, grapefruit, ripe melon. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close cloaked with balanced juicy come grassy hop bitterness with a light aggressive edge. More solid hop shizzle from this brewer.
Tried from Can on 28 Mar 2022 at 16:27

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Can in the hotel room, Cascais, picked up from Libeerdade Lisboa 27/03/22. Murky orange with a good sized just off white head. Nose is bitter orange, mixed tropical fruits, light coconut shavings, pine needle, ripe melon, lychee. Taste comprises orange pith, stoned fruits, grass, pine needle, raw pineapple, grapefruit, mixed tropicana. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, light drying close spiked with juicy come grassy and mellow Sabro laden hop bitterness, Another more than tidy affair from this brewer.
Tried from Can on 27 Mar 2022 at 21:55

7.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 8
Can in the hotel room, Cascais, from Libeerdade Lisboa 26/03/22. Moderately hazed orange with a good sized lasting white head. Nose is orange pith, grass, ripe citric flesh, melon, toasted malts, pineapple, light perfume. Taste comprises orange pith, grass, mandarin, grapefruit zest, pine dusting, hint of stoned fruits, soft malts. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spiked with balanced grassy come juicy hop bitterness. Decent IPA.
Tried from Can on 26 Mar 2022 at 17:21

7.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Can in the hotel in Lisboa, picked up from Libeerdade, 24/03/22. Moderately hazed golden to light orange with a good sized lasting white cap. Nose is orange pith, grass, pine needle, ripe melon, grapefruit, light Sabro kiss, soft malts. Taste comprises bitter orange, mixed tropical fruits, grass, pine resin, raw pineapple, stoned fruits. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spiked with balanced lightly resinous hop bitterness and subtle Sabro bite.
Tried from Can on 24 Mar 2022 at 18:27

7.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 8.5
Shared bottle at BBT november 2021.Murky orange golden color with white head. Aroma of Mosaic hops. Taste, moderate hops, Mosaic, light malt. Medium long hoppy bitter finish. Very good.
Tried from Bottle on 22 Nov 2021 at 18:11

7.5/10 Appearance 10 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Shared with the boys at BBT 11/2021. Med-thin body, med-high carbonation. High bitterness, with a slightly harsh vegetal edge, but not too sharp. Malt in the background, fully hoppy. Dank Mosaic character is big here, otherwise slightly zesty, grassy. Easy drinking, good one.
Tried on 22 Nov 2021 at 18:10

7.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Clear pale golden color with medium white head. Aroma: mango, pine, earthy kick. Taste: mango, tangerine, resin, Mosaic recognizable. Mediuk body, moderate carbonation, moderate bitterness. Clean, tasty in style.
Tried on 22 Nov 2021 at 18:07