# Saint Mars of the Desert — Sheffield, South Yorkshire

> Saint Mars of the Desert in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England scores 4.45 out of 5 — Exceptional, #1 in South Yorkshire. 52 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Saint Mars of the Desert is a brewery in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. We grade it Exceptional, with a score of 4.45 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #1 in South Yorkshire. Of the 52 beers we track, 35% are IPA and 24% Other.

## Rating

- Score: 4.45 out of 5
- Grade: Exceptional 😍 — A short list of extraordinary breweries worth planning a trip around.
- Ranked: #1 in South Yorkshire · #5 in England · #344 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 52

## About

St Mars of the Desert is a small family-owned brewery in Sheffield. We have a 10 hectolitre brewery and a licensed taproom so you can taste our beers steps away from their birthplace. We have been brewing for over 25 years, in the USA and the UK, and our beers are made in the spirit of “great beers for great people”. That’s you!

We brew using traditional techniques including a koelship, wood aging and spunding to offer naturally carbonated beers of purity for your enjoyment.

## What they brew

- IPA — 35% of the beers we track
- Other — 24% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 11% of the beers we track
- Saison — 10% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 9% of the beers we track
- Belgian Ale — 6% of the beers we track
- Brown Ale — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 90 Stevenson Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
- Coordinates: 53.3931866, -1.4379441
- Website: https://beerofsmod.co.uk/

## Breweries nearby

- [Steel City Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/steel-city-brewing-8887.md) — 3.71, Fine — Sheffield, South Yorkshire — 1.4 mi away
- [Kelham Island Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/kelham-island-brewery-34945.md) — 3.02, Limited — Sheffield, South Yorkshire — 1.4 mi away
- [Tapped Brew Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/tapped-brew-co-11498.md) — 3.06, Limited — Sheffield, South Yorkshire — 1.4 mi away
- [Toolmakers Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/toolmakers-brewery-15797.md) — 2.89, Limited — Sheffield, South Yorkshire — 1.5 mi away
- [Sheffield Brewers' Co-operative](https://finding.beer/brewery/sheffield-brewers-co-operative-36241.md) — 3.27, Poor — Sheffield, South Yorkshire — 1.6 mi away
- [Grizzly Grains Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/grizzly-grains-brewing-21901.md) — 3.41, Poor — Sheffield, South Yorkshire — 1.6 mi away
- [Neepsend Brew Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/neepsend-brew-co-9256.md) — 3.71, Fine — Sheffield, South Yorkshire — 1.6 mi away
- [Ticking Clock Brew Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/ticking-clock-brew-co-29702.md) — 3.83, Fine — Sheffield, South Yorkshire — 1.6 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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