Escapist Brew Co.

Microbrewery in Chichester, West Sussex, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Associated with 2 Venues

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Unit 4a, Hambrook Business Centre, Cheesemans Lane, Chichester, PO18 8XP, England
Description
Brewing bangin', hop forward craft beers in the West Sussex countryside. Currently serving predominantly our craft beer bar, The Escapist in Chichester. Come and check us out if you're on the south coast.

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5.8
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 5 | Overall - 5.5

18/11/2025. Courtesy of Colin, cheers! Good colour. Cherry pie, glacé cherry, hedgerow, berries. Touch herbal, salty. Aggressive tartness. Not keen on this.

Tried on 18 Nov 2025 at 21:07


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

Tried on 18 Nov 2025 at 21:02


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Keg at the Escapist, Petersfield. Aroma has cherry skins and light sourness. Opaque ruby red. Tinn foamy white head..Flavourwise it's sour with some fruit. Light-medium bodied. Thin. Soft-fizzy carbonation. Long dry astringent finish. A tad one dimensional.

Tried on 21 Sep 2025 at 06:56


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

Train beer thanks to me. Hazy pale. Thin foamy white head. Aroma has tart citrus with malty hints. Flavourwise it has prickly tart citrus. Light fruit. Underlying malts. Light-medium bodied. Slick. Soft-average carbonation. Long dry slightly astringent finish. Enjoyable prickly stuff.

Tried from Can at The Escapist, Petersfield on 21 Sep 2025 at 05:17


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

Keg at the Escapist tap, Petersfield, South Coast Jolly Boys Day Out 20/09/2025.
Raspberry red topped with a faded crimson cap.
Nose is tangy berries, cherry skins, straw, herb.
Taste comprises berry pips, hedgerow, cherry yoghurt, damp straw.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close with a mellow puckering edge.
Decent enough refresher.

Tried on 20 Sep 2025 at 16:21


7.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Can on the 1604 Portchester - Southampton, thanks to The Bearded Avenger, South Coast Jolly Boys Day Out 20/09/2025.
Hazed orange with a good sized white cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is bitter orange, grass, melon, mandarin.
Taste comprises bitter orange, grass, pine nip, straw, melon.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, drying close with a light bitter edge.
Fine.

Tried on 20 Sep 2025 at 16:08


6.8
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 6.5

Tried from Draft at The Escapist, Petersfield on 20 Sep 2025 at 15:08


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

Tried from Can at The Escapist, Petersfield on 20 Sep 2025 at 15:07


6.3
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Tried from Can at The Escapist, Petersfield on 20 Sep 2025 at 12:42


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

Can split at the Escapist tap, Petersfield, South Coast Jolly Boys Day Out 20/09/2025.
Hazed orange to yellow topped with a lasting white cap.
Nose is mellow citric zest, grass, papaya, melon.
Taste comprises bitter orange, citric tinged straw, grapefruit, melon.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close splashed with mellow juicy hop bitterness.
Okay pale.

Tried on 20 Sep 2025 at 08:11