# Birch Cottage — Nottingham, Derbyshire

> Birch Cottage in Nottingham, Derbyshire, England scores 3.06 out of 5 — Limited, #43 in Derbyshire. 100 beers tracked, mostly Pale Ale.

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Birch Cottage is a brewery in Nottingham, Derbyshire, England. We grade it Limited, with a score of 3.06 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #43 in Derbyshire. Of the 100 beers we track, 38% are Pale Ale and 32% IPA.

## Rating

- Score: 3.06 out of 5
- Grade: Limited 😕 — Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.
- Ranked: #43 in Derbyshire · #894 in England · #17,731 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 100

## About

Birch Cottage produce's unproven beer and is ranked #18 in Derbyshire. They are most well known for "Shady Glade", which is an English Stout and "Bowser Bitter", which is a Bitter - Best. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Ales and IPAs.

## What they brew

- Pale Ale — 38% of the beers we track
- IPA — 32% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 14% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 12% of the beers we track
- Other — 4% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: Nottingham, Derbyshire, England
- Coordinates: 52.8816909, -1.298517
- Website: https://birchcottagebrewery.business.site/

## Breweries nearby

- [Old Sawley Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/old-sawley-brewing-company-10418.md) — 3.50, Poor — Nottingham, Derbyshire — 0.2 mi away
- [Treehouse Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/treehouse-brewery-26793.md) — 2.91, Limited — Derby, Leicestershire — 2 mi away
- [Draycott Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/draycott-brewery-15550.md) — 2.65, Limited — Derby, Derbyshire — 2.1 mi away
- [Hemlock Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/hemlock-brewery-13215.md) — 3.37, Poor — Derby, Leicestershire — 2.6 mi away
- [Full Mash Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/full-mash-brewery-9720.md) — 3.41, Poor — Nottingham, Nottinghamshire — 3.2 mi away
- [Beestonia Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/beestonia-brewing-company-32042.md) — 3.78, Fine — Ilkeston, Derbyshire — 4.9 mi away
- [RedDog Ales](https://finding.beer/brewery/reddog-ales-30324.md) — 3.48, Poor — Ilkeston, Derbyshire — 5.7 mi away
- [Wicked Hathern Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/wicked-hathern-brewery-9796.md) — 2.81, Limited — Loughborough, Nottinghamshire — 5.9 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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