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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6.8/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 6
Cask gravity at Firkin Alehouse Folkestone. Dark gold amber clear colour thin white head. Decent hoppy beer. Decent pale malt. Good condition and temperature. A solid pale ale. It's ok. Some apricot flavour. OK.
Tried from Cask on 21 Feb 2025 at 16:12

6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6.5 Texture 6 Overall 7
Can at home. Slight hazed colour with a white head. Light grapefruit zesty and sweet. Light body.
Tried from Can on 12 Feb 2025 at 18:09

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6
Can at Branston. Very pale golden colour with a white head. Light citrus aroma and taste. Light body.
Tried from Can on 12 Feb 2025 at 17:39

7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Bottle at home. Aroma is dark malt, cocoa, creamy lactose, powdery chocolate, some roast, touch of dark fruits. Flavour is above moderate sweet and light bitter. Body is medium. Nicely creamy and smooth, a very fine Milk Stout!
Tried from Bottle on 11 Feb 2025 at 15:37

7/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7
Old rating from 2014 - 500ml bottle picked up on a visit to Bristol, Poured at home in Jersey. It's glossy black with a small beige head. aromas & tastes of coffee, cocoa, treacle & roasted malt. Moderate body. Long dry finish
Tried from Bottle on 08 Feb 2025 at 11:06

10/10
Tried from Can on 07 Feb 2025 at 23:21

5.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Draft at the cardinals hat, Lincoln. Pale greenish yellow colour with a white head. Aroma and taste are light. citrus lime, citrus, but light bodied.
Tried from Draft at The Cardinals Hat on 01 Feb 2025 at 19:41

Tried from Cask at Pulteney Arms on 31 Jan 2025 at 14:47

7/10
Tried on 29 Jan 2025 at 17:12

6.6/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 7 Overall 6.5
Can from Ocado. Gooseberry jam, bitter lemon & lime aromas. Same action in the taste. Easy drinking hopmungous affair.
Tried from Can on 27 Jan 2025 at 12:38