Breweries around Aberdeen Grampian & N Isles

A nomad brewery established in 2017. Collaboration brews form part of the brewery strategy. View

Small brewery founded in 2021 and located next to Hazelnut Patisserie. It produces cask and bottle-conditioned ales using Scottish malt and British hops. Bottled beers are available direct from the br... View

Established in 2017, beers are brewed in small batches. The brewery has an onsite cafe/bar. View

Established in 2007 by James Watt and Martin Dickie. Most of the production goes into cans and keg. More than 50 bars now exist in the UK. The Tower Hill site opened 2018. The brewery occupies one end... View

Burnside began brewing in 2010 using a 2.5-barrel plant, and by 2012 had expanded to a 10-barrel plant. It changed ownership in 2018, and since then the focus has been on developing a range of cask an... View

Farm-based brewery commissioned in mid-2021. Clinkstone Brewing Company uses sustainable natural resources to produce hop-forward beers predominantly available in small pack formats. No real ale. View

The multi-award-winning Fierce Beer was established by Dave Grant and David McHardy, brewing its first beer in 2016. It produces a range of hoppy, fruity, dark and speciality beers. Production is in c... View

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Formerly known as Brewmeister and established in 2012, the brewery was renamed Keith Brewery in 2015. It moved production to Malcolmburn, Mulben, sharing facilities with Spey Valley Brewery (qv). Keit... View

Commercial nanobrewer Peter Mackenzie started brewing in 2019, producing beers based on international styles. View

Lerwick Brewery was established in 2011 using a 12-barrel plant and sits at the very edge of the North Atlantic. Originally only brewing keg beer, a cask-conditioned range was launched in 2015. View

Mad Bush Beer is a small brewery based in Aberdeen producing bottled beers. View

The Orkney Brewery was established in 1988, in an old schoolhouse on mainland Orkney. Having incorporated sister brewery Atlas in 2012, brewing capacity was increased, and a brewery shop and a visitor... View

Quiet Brewery produces bottle-conditioned beers, supplied to Buchanan's Bistro, Banchory. View

The brewery was established in 2018. It is a small-batch microbrewery with an average weekly production of five barrels. Beers are unfiltered and unpasteurised and available in cans and mini-kegs. View

Established in 2013, the brewery brews beers in the Belgian tradition, using a purpose-built 472-hectolitre plant. Depending on beer style, the beers are supplied as cask or keg and can. View

Founded in 2007, Spey Valley Brewery merged with Keith Brewery in 2018 and is part of the Consolidated Craft Breweries Group, along with Alechemy Brewing (qv). It brews on a 20-barrel plant on a purpo... View

Based in a traditional whisky-producing area, Speyside Brewery uses the same water that goes into the region's whisky. A number of local outlets are supplied. Following suspension of brewing during 20... View

Brewing began in 2006 at the redundant Swannay dairy on Orkney mainland's exposed North-Western tip. Two brewing plants are utilised, a five and a twenty barrel. Founder Rob is assisted by son Lewis p... View

Twisted Ankle is a small-batch microbrewery situated in the Howe of Cromar, Aberdeenshire, using home grown hops. Beer is available in bottles at local farmers markets in Aboyne and Ballater. It regul... View