St. Peter's Brewery

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St. Peter's Brewery is a traditional English brewery located in Bungay, Suffolk, England. The brewery is known for its distinctive oval-shaped bottles and a wide range of ales and beers.

History[edit | edit source]

St. Peter's Brewery was founded in 1996 by John Murphy, a former marketing executive. The brewery is situated in a historic moated hall house that dates back to 1280. The building was restored and converted into a brewery, maintaining much of its original character and charm.

Brewing Process[edit | edit source]

The brewery uses traditional brewing methods combined with modern technology to produce its beers. The water used in the brewing process is drawn from a deep borehole located on the brewery's grounds, ensuring a pure and consistent water source. The brewery also uses locally sourced barley and hops to create its distinctive flavors.

Products[edit | edit source]

St. Peter's Brewery offers a wide range of beers, including:

  • St. Peter's Best Bitter - A classic English bitter with a balanced flavor.
  • St. Peter's Organic Ale - An organic beer made with organically grown ingredients.
  • St. Peter's Cream Stout - A rich and creamy stout with notes of chocolate and coffee.
  • St. Peter's Golden Ale - A light and refreshing golden ale with a hint of citrus.

Bottles[edit | edit source]

One of the most distinctive features of St. Peter's Brewery is its unique oval-shaped bottles. The design is based on an 18th-century gin bottle from the Gin Craze era. The bottles are not only visually striking but also help to preserve the quality and flavor of the beer.

Visitor Experience[edit | edit source]

St. Peter's Brewery offers guided tours of its facilities, allowing visitors to see the brewing process firsthand. The tours include a visit to the historic hall house, the brewing area, and the bottling plant. Visitors can also sample a variety of beers in the brewery's tasting room and purchase bottles to take home.

Awards[edit | edit source]

St. Peter's Brewery has received numerous awards for its beers, including accolades from the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) and various international beer competitions.

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