# Country Life Brewery — Bideford, Devon

> Country Life Brewery in Bideford, Devon, England scores 2.90 out of 5 — Limited, #46 in Devon. 44 beers tracked, mostly Pale Ale.

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Country Life Brewery is a brewery in Bideford, Devon, England. We grade it Limited, with a score of 2.90 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #46 in Devon. Of the 44 beers we track, 40% are Pale Ale and 22% Amber Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 2.90 out of 5
- Grade: Limited 😕 — Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.
- Ranked: #46 in Devon · #1,372 in England · #22,406 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 44

## About

Country Life Brewery produce's generally unappealing beer and is ranked #47 in Devon. They are most well known for "Golden Pig", which is a Blonde / Golden Ale and "Old Appledore Ale", which is a Brown Ale - English. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Ales and Amber Ales.

## What they brew

- Pale Ale — 40% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 22% of the beers we track
- Brown Ale — 13% of the beers we track
- Strong Ale — 12% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 12% of the beers we track
- Other — 1% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: Abbotsham Road, Bideford, Devon, England
- Coordinates: 51.016447, -4.243111
- Website: http://www.countrylifebrewery.co.uk/

## Breweries nearby

- [Clearwater Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/clearwater-brewery-15201.md) — 2.93, Limited — Bideford, Devon — 2.6 mi away
- [Yelland Manor](https://finding.beer/brewery/yelland-manor-10119.md) — 3.21, Poor — Barnstaple, Devon — 5.3 mi away
- [Buckland Brewers](https://finding.beer/brewery/buckland-brewers-12801.md) — 3.59, Poor — Bideford, Devon — 6.4 mi away
- [GT Ales](https://finding.beer/brewery/gt-ales-11785.md) — 2.98, Limited — Braunton, Devon — 7.1 mi away
- [Barum](https://finding.beer/brewery/barum-8142.md) — 2.82, Limited — Barnstaple, Devon — 9.2 mi away
- [Buster's Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/busters-brewery-19292.md) — 3.05, Poor — Barnstaple, Devon — 9.7 mi away
- [Forge Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/forge-brewery-15555.md) — 2.79, Limited — Bude, Cornwall — 12 mi away
- [Combe Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/combe-brewing-company-25390.md) — 3.04, Limited — Ilfracombe, Devon — 12 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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