Topsham Brewery

Microbrewery in Exeter, Devon, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Associated Venue: Topsham Brewery

Established in 2018

Contact
Units 1-2 Maclaines Warehouse, Haven Road, Topsham, Exeter, EX2 8GR, England
Description
With the taproom and brewing kit spread over two beautiful listed warehouses. Founded by Declan Beeson, Eric Eveleigh and Jason Virok, brewing began at the start of 2018 in an industrial unit before the move to its current home in the summer of 2018.

The brewery is small, but this is an advantage as it enables experimental one-offs to be made during the year.

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

Creamy off white head on a near black still body.
Malt, burnt & vanilla aroma.
Medium bodied, creamy with a short clean back.
Roasted, malt, liquorice vanilla & toffee tastes with a lightly hopped bitter finish.
Good stuff.

Tried from Cask at The Blue Anchor on 02 Jan 2026 at 18:53

gave a cheers!

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

Half pint from the keg at the tap room. Pours a cloudy golden with a white head. Aromas & tastes of pear, roses, banana & spices. Moderate body. Light bitter spicy finish. Enjoyable

Tried from Draft on 15 Jan 2025 at 21:38


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

Half pint from the keg at the tap room. Pours a cloudy yellow with a white head. Aromas & tastes of grapefruit, melon, peach & hops. Moderate body. Light bitter finish. Enjoyable

Tried on 15 Jan 2025 at 21:37


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

Keg at the brewery 19/01/2024. Pours clear amber with beige foam. Malt, caramel, hedgerow berries, orange pith. Decent bitter finish. Medium body with soft carbonation. Tidy.

Tried on 28 Jan 2024 at 14:32


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

Kaeg at the source, 19/01/2024. Pours clear pale gold with white foam. Bread & grains with light hop bitterness. Towards dry on the palate. Light to medium body with soft carbonation.

Tried on 28 Jan 2024 at 14:28


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

Keg at the brewery. Pours hazed pale gold with a white cap. Light malty, fruity, citrus, pine. Light to moderate sweet & moderate bitter. Medium body with soft carbonation.

Tried on 22 Jan 2024 at 22:38


3.8
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 15

Keg at Topsham Brewery. Pours unclear amber red with a beige cap. Aroma: red berries, caramel, light toffee. Light to moderate sweet & moderate bitter. Malt, caramel, red berries along with plenty of hop bitterness. Medium body with soft carbonation. Good one

Tried on 28 Nov 2022 at 22:43


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

Tap @ the brewery. Nice head with good duration. Color is black. Aroma and taste are rich roast malt, chocolate, little lactose, hops and has a nice bitter roasty finish.

Tried from Draft on 15 Oct 2022 at 18:55


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

Tap at the Topsham brewery Exeter. A hard yellow straw coloured pour with a lasting fine white head. Aroma is big Bubblegum, pineapple, danky, floury wheat. Palate is light tang, chalky, grass. Moderate carbonation. Flavour is composed of floury wheat, chalk, grassy dank hop, grass,. Bit rough round the edges. Bitter harsh finish.

Tried from Draft on 02 Jun 2022 at 15:29


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

Tap at the Topsham brewery. A golden yellow straw coloured pour with a small white head that fades. Aroma is mellow spicy phenols, clove, straw, rubber. Flavour is composed of earthy grains, straw, spicy, twist of lemon, butter herbs I. The finish. Palate is light, crisp, earthy, moderate carbonation. Decent.

Tried from Draft on 02 Jun 2022 at 14:55