# Vibrant Forest Brewery — Southampton, Hampshire

> Vibrant Forest Brewery in Southampton, Hampshire, England scores 3.82 out of 5 — Fine, #5 in Hampshire. 293 beers tracked, mostly Pale Ale.

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Vibrant Forest Brewery is a brewery in Southampton, Hampshire, England. We grade it Fine, with a score of 3.82 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #5 in Hampshire. Of the 293 beers we track, 36% are Pale Ale and 29% IPA.

## Rating

- Score: 3.82 out of 5
- Grade: Fine 🙂 — Make genuinely good beer, if not the pint you will still be talking about next year.
- Ranked: #5 in Hampshire · #133 in England · #5,823 worldwide
- Popularity: Widely rated
- Beers tracked: 293

## About

Vibrant Forest is a microbrewery on the edge of the New Forest. Our passion is to develop, experiment and brew richly flavoured beer full of exceptional character. To brew modern beers packed with flavour.

Every style and every beer we create is designed to bring forth a grand adventure in flavour. Whether it be from cask, keg, can or bottle, we want our beers to excite the palate and stimulate the taste buds.

Everything we brew is unfiltered, unpasteurised and suitable for vegans.

Our taproom is an opportunity for us to showcase our beers in our sunny yard while giving you the chance to buy a selection of cans and draft beer to take away with you.

## What they brew

- Pale Ale — 36% of the beers we track
- IPA — 29% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 22% of the beers we track
- Sour / Other — 9% of the beers we track
- Other — 4% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: Southampton, Hampshire, England
- Coordinates: 50.8427059, -1.395017
- Website: https://www.vibrantforest.co.uk/

## Breweries nearby

- [Dancing Man Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/dancing-man-brewery-10315.md) — 3.79, Fine — Southampton — 3.8 mi away
- [Unity Brewing Co](https://finding.beer/brewery/unity-brewing-co-15377.md) — 3.87, Fine — Southampton — 4.8 mi away
- [London Road Brew House](https://finding.beer/brewery/london-road-brew-house-12378.md) — 2.90, Limited — Southampton — 4.8 mi away
- [Brewhouse & Kitchen - Southampton](https://finding.beer/brewery/brewhouse-kitchen-southampton-15378.md) — 3.02, Limited — Southampton — 6.1 mi away
- [Breakbeat Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/breakbeat-brewing-28778.md) — 4.11, Great — Southampton — 6.9 mi away
- [CrackleRock Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/cracklerock-brewing-company-15707.md) — 2.92, Limited — Southampton, Hampshire — 7.3 mi away
- [The Botley Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-botley-brewery-15658.md) — 2.85, Limited — Southampton, Hampshire — 7.4 mi away
- [Island Life Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/island-life-brewery-30548.md) — 3.54, Poor — East Cowes, Isle of Wight — 7.6 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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