# Wickwar Wessex Brewing Co — Wickwar, South Gloucestershire

> Wickwar Wessex Brewing Co in Wickwar, South Gloucestershire, England scores 2.83 out of 5 — Limited, #2 in South Gloucestershire.

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Wickwar Wessex Brewing Co is a brewery in Wickwar, South Gloucestershire, England. We grade it Limited, with a score of 2.83 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #2 in South Gloucestershire. Of the 51 beers we track, 35% are Amber Ale and 21% Pale Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 2.83 out of 5
- Grade: Limited 😕 — Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.
- Ranked: #2 in South Gloucestershire · #1,481 in England · #24,219 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 51

## About

Wickwar Wessex Brewing Company is Gloucestershire’s largest independent brewer of award WINNING ales. Our traditional brew house, located between Bristol & Gloucester, dating back to the 1860’s provides a fantastic location to brew using the best ingredients to provide real ales steeped in quality and heritage. Our range of real ales has been developed over a number of years to provide a variety for all tastes. Brewery shut in December 2020 with the production being outsourced to another brewery. 

## What they brew

- Amber Ale — 35% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 21% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 19% of the beers we track
- IPA — 13% of the beers we track
- Winter Ale — 11% of the beers we track
- Other — 1% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: Wickwar, South Gloucestershire, England
- Coordinates: 51.5995636, -2.3972657
- Website: http://www.wickwarbrewing.co.uk/

## Same owner

- Part of [Butcombe Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/butcombe-brewing-co-15106.md)

## Breweries nearby

- [Lucifer Brewhouse](https://finding.beer/brewery/lucifer-brewhouse-21906.md) — 2.86, Limited — Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire — 3.2 mi away
- [Tangent Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/tangent-brewing-company-32266.md) — 3.50, Poor — Bristol, South Gloucestershire — 4.3 mi away
- [Mills Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/mills-brewing-8269.md) — 4.39, Exceptional — Berkeley, Gloucestershire — 6.3 mi away
- [Tiley's](https://finding.beer/brewery/tileys-15488.md) — 3.68, Fine — Berkeley, Gloucestershire — 6.5 mi away
- [Uley Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/uley-brewery-15130.md) — 3.45, Poor — Dursley, Gloucestershire — 6.8 mi away
- [The Bearded Brewer](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-bearded-brewer-27750.md) — 2.66, Limited — Bristol, South Gloucestershire — 8.5 mi away
- [The Village Inn Brewhouse](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-village-inn-brewhouse-15440.md) — 3.43, Poor — Stroud, Gloucestershire — 10 mi away
- [The Fresh Standard Brew Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-fresh-standard-brew-co-27941.md) — 3.69, Fine — Stroud, Gloucestershire — 11 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

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

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