Bristol Beer Factory

Microbrewery in Southville, Bristol, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Associated with 4 Venues

Established in 2004

Contact
291 North Street, Southville, BS3 1JP, England
Description
Fiercely Independent brewery. At the heart of the Bristol Beer scene since pioneering it in 2004. Brewing innovative, fresh, consistently awesome beers. We seek to brew beers that are industry-leading examples of their style, building on the legacy of Milk Stout, Southville Hop and Independence. Inspiring you to get out there and drink exciting, sessionable beers on cask and keg in epic, independent pubs and bars.

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

Can from the Low Cost Beer online shop. Pours hazy orange with a thin white head. Aromas of orange and light tropical fruit. Taste is more of the same. Decent body for a low abv beer. Light bitter finish.

Tried from Can on 30 Aug 2024 at 16:51


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Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6.5

22/8/2024. Cask at the 32nd East Anglian Beer & Cider Festival. Pours clear pale gold with a small frothy white head. Aroma is grapefruit, tropical fruits, peach, orange, grass, touch of herb. Medium sweetness, moderate bitterness and body. Slightly watery, soft carbonation. Drying fruity finish. Easy drinking isa.

Tried from Cask on 30 Aug 2024 at 09:23


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6.5

22/8/2024. Cask at the 32nd East Anglian Beer & Cider Festival. Pours clear amber with a small bubbly off-white head. Aroma is malty, caramel, hop, leaf, nut, dried fruit, touch of spice. Moderate sweetness, bitterness and body. Oily watery, soft carbonation. Drying finish. Liked this.

Tried from Cask on 30 Aug 2024 at 09:22


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Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6.5

22/8/2024. Cask at the 32nd East Anglian Beer & Cider Festival. Gloucestershire rating #350. Pours clear golden orange with a small frothy off-white head. Aroma is citrus, gooseberry, white grape, stone fruits, melon. Medium sweetness, light to moderate bitterness. Moderate body, slightly watery, very soft carbonation. Some drying fruity bitterness developing to finish. Nicely done.

Tried from Cask on 30 Aug 2024 at 09:22


6.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Cask at The Strugglers Inn, Lincoln. Pale golden colour with a white head. Aroma and taste are light malty and sweet citrus. Dry finish. Light body.

Tried from Cask on 26 Aug 2024 at 13:16


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

Hand-pulled half-pint in Ye Olde Fighting Cocks, Oakengates on 20th August 2024. Pale/light golden body, almost clear and clean, on top a thin white layer of foam. Slight fruity nose and initial taste, all a bit thin and weak/subtle/bland to be honest.

Tried on 21 Aug 2024 at 21:14


7.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Cask at Number Twenty2, Darlington. Golden colour, white foam head leaving lacing and aroma of tropical & stone fruits, passionfruit, citrus, hops. Taste is sweetish, malt, grain, biscuit, with passionfruit, peach, citrusy, mandarin, and hop bitterness. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, drying hoppy bitter finish. Nicely drinkable

Tried from Cask on 09 Aug 2024 at 14:38


7.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Cask at the Star & Garter, Bromley. Gold pour with a white head. Peach, apricot & tropical fruit aromas. Taste is similar with a splash of white grape & gooseberry jam coming through in the back end. Lightly hoppy finish.

Tried from Cask on 24 Jul 2024 at 16:42

gave a cheers!

6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Exploded can at home. Pours hazy orange, nose is mango, grapefruit, taste is salty, citrus, toffee.

Tried from Can on 20 Jul 2024 at 19:30


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Tried from Cask on 20 Jul 2024 at 16:47