# 8 Sail Brewery — Sleaford, Lincolnshire

> 8 Sail Brewery in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England scores 2.98 out of 5 — Limited, #15 in Lincolnshire. 77 beers tracked, mostly Pale Ale.

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8 Sail Brewery is a brewery in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England. We grade it Limited, with a score of 2.98 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #15 in Lincolnshire. Of the 77 beers we track, 33% are Pale Ale and 25% Stout / Porter.

## Rating

- Score: 2.98 out of 5
- Grade: Limited 😕 — Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.
- Ranked: #15 in Lincolnshire · #1,155 in England · #19,893 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 77

## About

8 Sail Brewery was established in 2010 and operates on a 1,200 Litre Brew Plant.  The brewery nestles in the shadow of Heckington Windmill, Britain’s only eight sailed windmill, from where the brewery takes its name.

## What they brew

- Pale Ale — 33% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 25% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 13% of the beers we track
- IPA — 11% of the beers we track
- Brown Ale — 9% of the beers we track
- Other — 6% of the beers we track
- Rye Beer — 3% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 4 Hale Road, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England
- Coordinates: 52.9771546, -0.2952258
- Website: https://www.8sailbrewery.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [The Fuddy Duck Brewery & Tap bar](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-fuddy-duck-brewery-tap-bar-15354.md) — 3.33, Poor — Boston, Lincolnshire — 9.8 mi away
- [Zest Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/zest-brewery-9711.md) — 2.89, Limited — Grantham, Lincolnshire — 11 mi away
- [DarkTribe Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/darktribe-brewery-15131.md) — 2.74, Limited — Boston, Lincolnshire — 15 mi away
- [Golden Everest Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/golden-everest-brewery-15342.md) — 2.62, Limited — Grantham, Lincolnshire — 16 mi away
- [Austendyke Ales](https://finding.beer/brewery/austendyke-ales-15810.md) — 2.69, Limited — Spalding, Lincolnshire — 16 mi away
- [Welland Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/welland-brewery-13738.md) — 3.40, Poor — Spalding, Lincolnshire — 16 mi away
- [Brewster's Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/brewsters-brewery-9679.md) — 3.03, Limited — Grantham, Lincolnshire — 16 mi away
- [Nisa Retail Limited](https://finding.beer/brewery/nisa-retail-limited-15404.md) — 2.09, Poor — Lincolnshire — 17 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in England](https://finding.beer/breweries/england.md)

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