# The Kernel Brewery — London, Greater London

> The Kernel Brewery in London, Greater London, England scores 3.93 out of 5 — Fine, #7 in Greater London. 813 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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The Kernel Brewery is a brewery in London, Greater London, England. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.93 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #7 in Greater London. Of the 813 beers we track, 27% are IPA and 27% Stout / Porter.

## Rating

- Score: 3.93 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #7 in Greater London · #60 in England · #2,831 worldwide
- Popularity: Very widely rated
- Beers tracked: 813

## About

The brewery springs from the need to have more good beer. Beer deserving of a certain attention. Beer that forces you to confront and consider what you are drinking. Upfront hops, lingering bitternesses, warming alcohols, bodies of malt. Lengths and depths of flavour. We make Pale Ales, IPA’s and old school London Porters and Stouts towards this end. Bottled alive, to give them time to grow.

Our brews sometimes focus on the aromas, flavours and bitterness of hops; the complex warmth and layers of roasted malts; the clarity of cold fermentations; or the acidity, tannin, and texture contributed by mixed fermentations, by time and barrels, wild yeast and bacteria. All guided by the principles of simplicity and balance. 

## What they brew

- IPA — 27% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 27% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 26% of the beers we track
- Saison — 11% of the beers we track
- Rye Beer — 3% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 3% of the beers we track
- Other — 3% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 132 Spa Road, London, Greater London, England
- Coordinates: 51.49598, -0.06980170000000001
- Website: https://www.thekernelbrewery.com/

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## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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