Tap Social Movement
Microbrewery
in
Oxford,
Oxfordshire,
England 🏴
Associated with 4 Venues
Established in 2016
Contact
27 Curtis Industrial Estate, North Hinksey Lane, Botley, Oxford, OX2 0LX, England
Description
Tap Social grew out of a passion for good beer and social justice. We are a craft brewery and hospitality social enterprise that provides training and employment opportunities to ex-offenders and welcoming, inclusive spaces for the whole community. Tap Social Movement was founded in 2016 by Paul, Amy and Tess.
7.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Hazy yellow/orange pour with fluffy, stable white head. Aromas of orange, grapefruit, a hint of melon. Taste is quite similar. Not bad and supporting a worthy cause, too.
Tried
from Can
from
Waitrose Supermarket (Various locations)
on 26 Oct 2025
at 21:54
7.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Hazy orange/amber pour with a fluffy, stable head. Aromas of mango, pineapple, grapefruit, pine, herbs. Taste is quite similar. And supporting a worthy cause as well.
Tried
from Can
from
Waitrose Supermarket (Various locations)
on 19 Oct 2025
at 20:24
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Can on the 1515 Oxford-Marylebone, picked up from Tap Social in the covered Market, 16/08/2025.
Moderately hazed golden orange topped with a white head.
Nose is orange peel, hedgerow, clove, straw, grass, dusty hops.
Taste comprises citric tinged straw, light breads, clove, grass, lemon nip,
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spiked with light earthy hop bitterness.
Tidy enough for the style.
Moderately hazed golden orange topped with a white head.
Nose is orange peel, hedgerow, clove, straw, grass, dusty hops.
Taste comprises citric tinged straw, light breads, clove, grass, lemon nip,
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spiked with light earthy hop bitterness.
Tidy enough for the style.
Tried
on 16 Aug 2025
at 14:32
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6.5
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
Keg at Tap Social in the covered Market, Oxford, 16/08/2025.
Hazed golden orange topped with an off white cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is grass, hint of grapefruit, orange peel.
Taste comprises melon, light pine tickle, grass, bitter orange.
Medium bodied, light spritzy carbonation, semi drying close splashed with mellow hop bitterness.
Passable pale ... rather stuck in 3rd gear.
Hazed golden orange topped with an off white cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is grass, hint of grapefruit, orange peel.
Taste comprises melon, light pine tickle, grass, bitter orange.
Medium bodied, light spritzy carbonation, semi drying close splashed with mellow hop bitterness.
Passable pale ... rather stuck in 3rd gear.
Tried
on 16 Aug 2025
at 10:28
6.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
Keg at Tap Social in the covered Market, Oxford, 16/08/2025.
Clear golden topped with a lasting white head.
Nose is grass, melon, citric tinged straw.
Taste comprises tangerine, straw, melon, light breads.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spiked with modest hop bitterness.
Passable affair ... a touch basic.
Clear golden topped with a lasting white head.
Nose is grass, melon, citric tinged straw.
Taste comprises tangerine, straw, melon, light breads.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spiked with modest hop bitterness.
Passable affair ... a touch basic.
Tried
on 16 Aug 2025
at 10:26
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 6.5
Texture 7
Overall 6
Keg at Tap Social in the covered Market, Oxford, 16/08/2025.
Clear golden with carbonation evident and topped with a white cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is pale malts, straw, grains, herb.
Taste comprises pale and bready malts, grass, hedgerow, faint lemon rind.
Medium bodied, prickly carbonation, semi drying close.
Okay logger-bier.
Clear golden with carbonation evident and topped with a white cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is pale malts, straw, grains, herb.
Taste comprises pale and bready malts, grass, hedgerow, faint lemon rind.
Medium bodied, prickly carbonation, semi drying close.
Okay logger-bier.
Tried
on 16 Aug 2025
at 10:24
7/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
keg at the tap social. hazy amber ...thin white lacing ...dry banana light clove nose ...soft6dry banana fruit ..tiny clove ..long soft banana
Tried
on 05 Aug 2025
at 16:01
7/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
keg at the tap social Banbury ...dark black ..thin tan lacing ...soft dry dusty chocolate roast malts nose ..Light dry soft bitter ..Light charcoal chocolate roast malts
Tried
on 05 Aug 2025
at 15:58
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
keg at Tap Social Banbury ...golden yellow ...thin white lacing ..dry cereal nose . soft cornflakes cereal
Tried
on 05 Aug 2025
at 15:56
7/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
keg at tap social Banbury ...Light haze ...thin white lacing ..soft grape and tropical fruit ..Light orange ..soft dry floral fruit
Tried
on 05 Aug 2025
at 15:54