Exmoor Ales
Exmoor Ales is a brewery located in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England. Established in 1980, it is known for producing a range of traditional British ales and has garnered a reputation for quality and innovation in the brewing industry.
History[edit | edit source]
Exmoor Ales was founded by John Gilbert in 1980. The brewery was initially set up in the former Hancock's Brewery in Wiveliscombe, which had a long history of brewing dating back to the 19th century. The first beer produced by Exmoor Ales was Exmoor Ale, which quickly gained popularity and established the brewery's reputation.
Beers[edit | edit source]
Exmoor Ales produces a variety of beers, including:
- Exmoor Ale: The brewery's flagship beer, a traditional bitter with a balanced flavor profile.
- Exmoor Gold: A pioneering golden ale that has won numerous awards and is credited with popularizing the golden ale style in the UK.
- Exmoor Stag: A rich, full-bodied ale with a complex malt character.
- Exmoor Beast: A strong ale with a robust flavor, often enjoyed during the winter months.
Awards[edit | edit source]
Exmoor Ales has received numerous awards for its beers, including accolades from the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) and various beer festivals. Exmoor Gold, in particular, has been recognized as one of the best golden ales in the country.
Production[edit | edit source]
The brewery uses traditional brewing methods combined with modern technology to produce its range of ales. High-quality ingredients, including locally sourced malt and hops, are used to ensure the distinctive taste and quality of Exmoor Ales.
Community Involvement[edit | edit source]
Exmoor Ales is actively involved in the local community, supporting various events and initiatives. The brewery also offers tours, allowing visitors to learn about the brewing process and sample their beers.
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