# Dolphin Brewery — Reading, Berkshire

> Dolphin Brewery in Reading, Berkshire, England scores 3.84 out of 5 — Fine, #3 in Berkshire. 39 beers tracked, mostly Sour / Other.

*Canonical page: <https://finding.beer/brewery/dolphin-brewery-21808/> · data updated 2026-09-11*

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Dolphin Brewery operates 3 locations; this is the one in Reading, Berkshire, England. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.84 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #3 in Berkshire. Of the 39 beers we track, 80% are Sour / Other and 14% Sour / Wild Ale. The score covers the beer, so it is the same across all 3.

## Rating

- Score: 3.84 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #3 in Berkshire · #105 in England · #4,974 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 39

## About

Small batch beers, inspired by the seasons. Using different yeast and bacteria cultures to produce beers that are fruity and sour, dry and drinkable, aged and characterful. Always vegan.

## What they brew

- Sour / Other — 80% of the beers we track
- Sour / Wild Ale — 14% of the beers we track
- Saison — 4% of the beers we track
- Other — 2% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: Reading, Berkshire, England
- Coordinates: 51.4516523, -0.902918
- Website: https://www.dolphinbrewery.co.uk/

## Other locations of this brewery

- [Bolton](https://finding.beer/brewery/dolphin-brewery-35086.md) — Bolton, Greater Manchester, England
- [Wimborne](https://finding.beer/brewery/dolphin-brewery-25382.md) — Wimborne, Dorset, England

The score covers the beer, so it is the same at every location.

## Breweries nearby

- [Loddon Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/loddon-brewery-8104.md) — 2.99, Limited — Reading, Oxfordshire — 3.1 mi away
- [FutureState](https://finding.beer/brewery/futurestate-22186.md) — 4.09, Great — Reading, Berkshire — 3.3 mi away
- [The Outhouse Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-outhouse-brewery-25156.md) — 3.45, Poor — Wokingham, Berkshire — 4.1 mi away
- [Double-Barrelled Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/double-barrelled-brewery-15611.md) — 3.84, Fine — Reading, Berkshire — 4.7 mi away
- [Siren Craft Brew](https://finding.beer/brewery/siren-craft-brew-9610.md) — 3.82, Fine — Wokingham, Berkshire — 5.2 mi away
- [Elusive Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/elusive-brewing-7630.md) — 3.83, Fine — Wokingham, Berkshire — 5.2 mi away
- [Bond Brews](https://finding.beer/brewery/bond-brews-13325.md) — 2.76, Limited — Wokingham, Berkshire — 5.7 mi away
- [Lovibonds](https://finding.beer/brewery/lovibonds-8061.md) — 3.70, Fine — Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire — 6.1 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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