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

Cask (gravity) @ Topsham Brewery Taproom, 1-2 Maclaines Warehouse, Haven Road, EX2 8GR Exeter, Devon, England. [ As Topsham Miami Weiss - Hefeweizen ]. ABV: 4.9%. Hazy - murky matt medium orange yellow colour with a small, frothy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, wheat, moderate yeasty, weizen yeast, fruity yeast, clove, light banana. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, sweet malt, wheat, sweet yeast, weizen yeasty, clove. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20190724] 5-3-6-3-12

Tried from Cask on 16 Nov 2019 at 13:36


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


Draught @ Topsham Brewery Taproom, 1-2 Maclaines Warehouse, Haven Road, EX2 8GR Exeter, Devon, England.

[ As Topsham So Sai We All - Saison ].
ABV: 7.2%. Unclear medium yellow - amber orange colour with a average to large, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, wheat, moderate yeasty, saison yeast, fruity yeast. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, saison yeast, fruity yeast, wheat, spicy, yeast, minerals. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20190724]
6-3-6-3-12

Tried from Draft on 16 Nov 2019 at 13:23


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


Cask (gravity) @ Topsham Brewery Taproom, 1-2 Maclaines Warehouse, Haven Road, EX2 8GR Exeter, Devon, England.

[ As Topsham Ask Your Dad - Best Bitter ].
ABV: 4.3%. Clear medium amber colour with a small, frothy - fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, hay, straw, caramel, sweet malt, light nutty. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, sweet malt, sugary, caramel, nutty notes, cellar - fusty notes. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20190724]
6-3-5-3-11

Tried from Cask on 24 Jul 2019 at 16:39


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


Cask (gravity) @ Topsham Brewery Taproom, 1-2 Maclaines Warehouse, Haven Road, EX2 8GR Exeter, Devon, England.

[ As Topsham Topsham Ten - Summer Ale ].
ABV: 3.8%. Clear medium orange colour with a small, fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, fruity malt, fruity, sweet malt. Flavor is moderate sweet and light bitter with a average duration, sweet malt, pale malt, fruity malt. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20190724]
6-3-6-3-12

Tried from Cask on 24 Jul 2019 at 16:34


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5


Draught @ Topsham Brewery Taproom, 1-2 Maclaines Warehouse, Haven Road, EX2 8GR Exeter, Devon, England.

[ As Topsham Aha Shake - Milkshake IPA ].
ABV: 6.0%. Murky matt medium yellow colour with a small average, frothy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, wheat - oat, tropical fruit, citrus, milkshake - vanilla - lactose. Flavor is moderate sweet and light bitter with a long duration, tropical fruit, fruity hops, milkshake - vanilla - lactose, sweet malt, minerals, hop bitter. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20190724]
7-3-7-3-15

Tried from Draft on 24 Jul 2019 at 16:21


7
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

13/7/2019. Cask tap at the Topsham Brewery Taproom, Exeter. Pours cloudy dull yellow gold with no head. Aroma of passion fruit, grapefruit, grass, citrus, hops and vanilla. Moderate sweetness and medium bitterness. Medium body, oily texture, sparkling carbonation. Best of the 3 here.

Tried from Cask on 13 Jul 2019 at 17:05


6.6
Appearance - 2 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

13/7/2019. Cask tap at the Topsham Brewery Taproom, Exeter. Pours murky and unappealing dark yellow / khaki beige colour with no head. Aroma of dry hops, citrus, grapefruit, passion fruit, pineapple and grass. Moderate sweetness and medium bitterness. Medium body, slight oily texture, soft to flat carbonation.

Tried from Cask on 13 Jul 2019 at 16:51


6.8
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8

Cask @ the brewpub. No head. Color is hazy golden. Aroma and taste are rich hops, fruits, flowers, citrus and malt. Nice long hoppy finish.

Tried from Cask on 13 Jul 2019 at 16:41


5.5
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5

13/7/2019. Cask tap at the Topsham Brewery Taproom, Exeter. Pours clear dark gold with a very small bubbly white head. Aroma of hops, citrus, malt, biscuit, yeast and caramel. Medium sweetness and light bitterness. Moderate body, oily texture and soft to flat carbonation.

Tried from Cask on 13 Jul 2019 at 16:41


6.8
Appearance - 2 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Cask @ the brewpub. No head. Color is murky beige. Aroma and taste are rich hops, fruits, flowers, malt, citrus and has a nice long bitter finish.

Tried from Cask on 13 Jul 2019 at 16:38