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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6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Half pint, cask, 4.5% abv, air pressure, at Euston Tap. Tiny, fawn-coloured layer, fragile lacing. Ruby shade to a black body. Smell of sweet chocolate malts. Milk chocolate with mild notes of lactose. Roasted bitterness to the ending. Alright (London, 31.07.2011).
Tried from Cask on 19 Aug 2011 at 11:53

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask @ Euston Tap, 190 Euston Road, London, Greater London, England NW1 2EF.Clear dark red brown colour with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, roasted, caramel, dark roasted, chocolate malt. Flavor is moderate sweet and light to moderate bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20110801] 6-3-6-3-12 Bottle 500ml. @ chriso [ oh6gdx birthday bash tasting ].Clear dark red brown colour with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, roasted, chocolate, dark roasted, wood. Flavour is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20111203] 7-3-6-3-14
Tried from Cask on 17 Aug 2011 at 13:17

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Cask@Euston Tap, London. Amber colour, huge beige creamy head. Aroma is fruits, wheat, some earthy notes as well. Flavour is quite much the same in a very nice balance.
Tried from Cask on 16 Aug 2011 at 21:52

5.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask @ Euston Tap, 190 Euston Road, London, Greater London, England NW1 2EF.Light unclear medium yellow orange colour with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white to white head. Aroma is light to moderate malty, light to moderate hoppy, light to moderate yeasty, sweet pepper. Flavor is light moderate sweet and light bitter with a average to long duration, yeasty. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20110731]
Tried from Cask on 14 Aug 2011 at 06:27

5.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 6.5
Cask at GBBF, 2011. Gold pour with a white head. Citrus and floral aroma. Light malt flavour with a little spice. Spicy, dry finish.
Tried from Cask on 14 Aug 2011 at 04:42

5.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Cask @ Cask Pub and Kitchen, London. Pours dark brown - nearly black with a small creamy head and lacings. Caramel and a weak dark malty nose. A bit of bread. Low carbonation.
Tried from Cask on 11 Aug 2011 at 10:32

5.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask (handpump) @ Southampton Arms, 139 Highgate Road, London, Greater London England NW5 1LE.Clear medium yellow orange colour with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, white to off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted, light to moderate hoppy, fruity, light metalic. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20101231]
Tried from Cask on 10 Aug 2011 at 13:10

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
From cask. Pours clear and golden orange with a small off-white head. Aroma is fruity, crisp hoppy and light grapefruity. Bitter. citrusy and crisp hoppy flavoured. Smooth and easy. Ends bitter and citrusy.
Tried from Cask on 10 Aug 2011 at 07:02

6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
Cask@Euston Tap, London. Golden colour, small white creamy head. Aroma is spices, fruits, some mild wheaty notes as well as mild earthyness. Flavour is fruity and floral hops along with mild spicy and herbal notes.
Tried from Cask on 08 Aug 2011 at 23:59

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
From cask at Union Tap. Pours clear and golden orange with a small white head. Aroma is mild wheaty and fruity, light spiced. Spiced, yeasty, estery and slight peppery. Dry malty and slight caramelish. Lasting light peppery.
Tried from Cask on 07 Aug 2011 at 00:45