# Black Box Brewery — Southend-on-Sea, Essex

> Black Box Brewery in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England scores 3.00 out of 5 — Limited, #17 in Essex. 21 beers tracked, mostly Pale Ale.

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Black Box Brewery is a brewery in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. We grade it Limited, with a score of 3.00 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #17 in Essex. Of the 21 beers we track, 45% are Pale Ale and 21% Brown Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 3.00 out of 5
- Grade: Limited 😕 — Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.
- Ranked: #17 in Essex · #1,093 in England · #19,240 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 21

## About

Black Box Brewery produce's unproven beer and is ranked #24 in Essex. They are most well known for "Landing Gear", which is a Brown Ale - English and "First Class", which is a Blonde / Golden Ale. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Ales and Brown Ales.

## What they brew

- Pale Ale — 45% of the beers we track
- Brown Ale — 21% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 12% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 12% of the beers we track
- IPA — 11% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 18-19 Aviation Way, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England
- Coordinates: 51.5733056, 0.6877072
- Website: http://www.blackboxbrewery.co.uk/

## Breweries nearby

- [Alt Grain Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/alt-grain-co-22547.md) — 2.94, Poor — Rochford, Essex — 1 mi away
- [Leigh On Sea Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/leigh-on-sea-brewery-15356.md) — 3.01, Limited — Southend-on-Sea — 2.6 mi away
- [Bulk Powers](https://finding.beer/brewery/bulk-powers-27745.md) — 3.40, Poor — Southend-on-Sea — 2.6 mi away
- [George's Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/georges-brewery-35359.md) — 3.02, Limited — Great Wakering, Essex — 5.4 mi away
- [Hop Monster](https://finding.beer/brewery/hop-monster-17089.md) — 2.93, Limited — Southend-on-Sea, Essex — 5.4 mi away
- [Crouch Vale](https://finding.beer/brewery/crouch-vale-7444.md) — 3.44, Poor — Chelmsford, Essex — 6.6 mi away
- [The Posh Boys Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-posh-boys-brewery-17256.md) — 2.71, Limited — Wickford, Essex — 7.6 mi away
- [Wibblers Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/wibblers-brewery-9723.md) — 2.97, Limited — Southminster, Essex — 8.8 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Southend-on-Sea, England](https://finding.beer/breweries/england/southend-on-sea.md)
- [Best breweries in England](https://finding.beer/breweries/england.md)

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