# The Beer Engine — Exeter, Devon

> The Beer Engine in Exeter, Devon, England scores 3.50 out of 5 — Poor, #12 in Devon. 19 beers tracked, mostly Pale Ale.

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The Beer Engine is a brewery in Exeter, Devon, England. We grade it Poor, with a score of 3.50 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #12 in Devon. Of the 19 beers we track, 30% are Pale Ale and 28% Amber Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 3.50 out of 5
- Grade: Poor 😐 — Not bad beer so much as unremarkable beer.
- Ranked: #12 in Devon · #397 in England · #11,311 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 19

## About

The Beer Engine produce's unproven beer and is ranked #12 in Devon. They are most well known for "Rail Ale", which is an English Pale Ale and "Piston Bitter", which is a Bitter - Session / Ordinary. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Ales and Amber Ales.

## What they brew

- Pale Ale — 30% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 28% of the beers we track
- Strong Ale — 24% of the beers we track
- IPA — 10% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 4% of the beers we track
- Other — 4% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: Exeter, Devon, England
- Coordinates: 50.7791939, -3.589648899999999
- Website: http://www.thebeerengine.co.uk/

## Breweries nearby

- [Hanlons Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/hanlons-brewery-10515.md) — 3.72, Fine — Exeter, Devon — 1.6 mi away
- [Exeter Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/exeter-brewery-10265.md) — 2.88, Limited — Exeter, Devon — 4.6 mi away
- [The Turks Head](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-turks-head-25394.md) — 3.05, Limited — Exeter, Devon — 4.6 mi away
- [Whyte Bär Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/whyte-bar-brewing-co-15607.md) — 3.87, Fine — Exeter, Devon — 4.7 mi away
- [Topsham Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/topsham-brewery-34046.md) — 3.79, Fine — Exeter, Devon — 5 mi away
- [Utopian Brewing Ltd](https://finding.beer/brewery/utopian-brewing-ltd-16015.md) — 3.07, Limited — Crediton, Devon — 8.6 mi away
- [Wilful Beer](https://finding.beer/brewery/wilful-beer-32268.md) — 3.78, Fine — Cullompton, Devon — 10 mi away
- [Powderkeg](https://finding.beer/brewery/powderkeg-11749.md) — 2.96, Limited — Woodbury Salterton, Devon — 11 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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