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Old Chimneys Brewery

Diss, Suffolk, England

Consistently produce world-class beer.

Score

4.16/ 5

Popularity

Lightly rated

Beers tracked

74

Old Chimneys Brewery is a brewery in Diss, Suffolk, England. We grade it Great, with a score of 4.16 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #1 in Suffolk. Of the 74 beers we track, 76% are Stout / Porter and 6% IPA.

Ranked

Suffolk
#1
England
#38
Worldwide
#1,721

About Old Chimneys Brewery

Founder Alan Thomson started as a brewer with Vaux Brewery in Sunderland in 1977. After spells with Greene King and Broughton Brewery, he started Old Chimneys in 1995. He closed the brewery in 2019 and is now a part time consultant brewer. Good King Henry Special Reserve, Old Chimneys' renowned Imperial Stout, is brewed under Alan's supervision at Grain Brewery.

What they brew

  • Stout / Porter76%
  • IPA6%
  • Amber Ale5%
  • Strong Ale5%
  • Brown Ale4%
  • Other4%

How their beers score

Every beer we track from Old Chimneys Brewery, grouped by score.

  • 5.0
  • 4.5
  • 4.012
  • 3.525
  • 3.010
  • 2.5
  • 2.0
  • 1.5
  • 1.0
  • 0.5

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