# Cheddar Ales — Cheddar, Somerset

> Cheddar Ales in Cheddar, Somerset, England scores 3.06 out of 5 — Limited, #10 in Somerset. 61 beers tracked, mostly Pale Ale.

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Cheddar Ales is a brewery in Cheddar, Somerset, England. We grade it Limited, with a score of 3.06 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #10 in Somerset. Of the 61 beers we track, 43% are Pale Ale and 21% Amber Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 3.06 out of 5
- Grade: Limited 😕 — Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.
- Ranked: #10 in Somerset · #860 in England · #17,481 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 61

## About

Cheddar Ales produce's generally unappealing beer and is ranked #13 in Somerset. They are most well known for "Potholer", which is a Golden Ale and "Gorge Best", which is an English Bitter. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Ales and IPAs.

## What they brew

- Pale Ale — 43% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 21% of the beers we track
- IPA — 16% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 16% of the beers we track
- Other — 4% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: Draycott Road, Cheddar, Somerset, England
- Coordinates: 51.2670669, -2.7687962
- Website: http://www.cheddarales.co.uk/

## Same owner

- [Butts Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/butts-brewery-15152.md) — Hungerford, England

## Breweries nearby

- [Wookey Hole](https://finding.beer/brewery/wookey-hole-21902.md) — 3.29, Poor — Wells, Somerset — 5.1 mi away
- [Butcombe Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/butcombe-brewing-co-15106.md) — 2.98, Limited — Bristol, North Somerset — 6.1 mi away
- [Isle Of Avalon](https://finding.beer/brewery/isle-of-avalon-9954.md) — 2.82, Limited — Glastonbury, Somerset — 8.1 mi away
- [Bason Bridge Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/bason-bridge-brewing-co-13270.md) — 2.80, Limited — Highbridge, Somerset — 8.4 mi away
- [Glastonbury Abbey](https://finding.beer/brewery/glastonbury-abbey-15235.md) — 3.13, Poor — Glastonbury, Somerset — 8.7 mi away
- [Yonder Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/yonder-brewing-15583.md) — 3.92, Fine — Radstock, Somerset — 9 mi away
- [Glastonbury Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/glastonbury-brewing-co-34967.md) — 2.95, Limited — Glastonbury, Somerset — 9.2 mi away
- [Pinkers Craft Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/pinkers-craft-brewery-25256.md) — 3.60, Poor — Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset — 9.9 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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