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Viaduct Brewhouse Unit 16 Wakes Hall Business Centre , Wakes Colne, CO6 2DY (View on Google Map) 01787829422 sales@colchesterbrewery.com Website
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Description

Set up in 2012 by three friends, Tom Knox, Roger Clark and Andy Bone, the brewery utilises the double drop brewing method. Popular during the early 20th century this process requires additional brewing vessels in a two-tier system resulting in clean beer with pronounced flavours.

42 Regularly Produced Beers

Colchester - Table Ale

Produced: Apr-Jul

Wakes Colne

Session Bitter

ABV: 3.6%

Colchester - Metropolis

Produced: Regularly Brewed

Wakes Colne

Session Golden Ale

ABV: 3.9%

Colchester - Red Diesel

Produced: Oct-Feb

Wakes Colne

Session Bitter

ABV: 4.2%

Colchester - AKA Pale

Produced: Regularly Brewed

Wakes Colne

Session Pale Ale

ABV: 3.7%

Colchester - Mild Ale

Produced: Feb-Dec

Wakes Colne

Strong Mild

ABV: 4.5%

Colchester - Double Brown Ale

Produced: Nov-Feb

Wakes Colne

Strong Mild

ABV: 4.6%

Colchester - Anne Downes

Produced: Aug-Oct

Wakes Colne

Premium Bitter

ABV: 4.4%

Colchester - Trinovantes Gold

Produced: May-Jul

Wakes Colne

Session Golden Ale

ABV: 4.3%

Colchester - Old King Coel London Porter

Produced: Regularly Brewed

Wakes Colne

Strong Porter

ABV: 5%

Colchester - Cat's Whiskers

Produced: Regularly Brewed

Wakes Colne

Session Stout

ABV: 4.8%

Colchester - Braggot

Produced: Mar-Jul

Wakes Colne

Flavoured Speciality Beers

ABV: 4%

Colchester - Romani ite Domum

Produced: Jan-Jun

Wakes Colne

Session Golden Ale

ABV: 4.3%

Colchester - Burton Snatch Burton Pale Ale

Produced: Jan-Jun

Wakes Colne

Premium Pale Ale

ABV: 4.6%

Colchester - Winter Nights Dark Ruby Ale

Produced: Nov-Mar

Wakes Colne

Session Bitter

ABV: 4.3%

Colchester - Barbarian

Produced: Jan-Jun

Wakes Colne

Session Bitter

ABV: 3.9%

Colchester - Brass Monkey

Produced: Nov-Apr

Wakes Colne

Session Golden Ale

ABV: 3.8%

Colchester - Jack Spitty's Smuggler's Ale

Produced: Regularly Brewed

Wakes Colne

Session Bitter

ABV: 4%

Colchester - Brazilian Coffee & Vanilla Porter

Produced: Regularly Brewed

Wakes Colne

Flavoured Speciality Beers

ABV: 4.6%

Colchester - Drizzle

Produced: May-Jul

Wakes Colne

Flavoured Speciality Beers

ABV: 4.2%

Colchester - No. 88

Produced: Sep-Jan

Wakes Colne

Session Bitter

ABV: 4%

Colchester - Hodgson's Solution India Ale

Produced: Jun-Dec

Wakes Colne

British IPA

ABV: 5.9%

Colchester - Pontisbright

Produced: May-Jun

Wakes Colne

Session Bitter

ABV: 4.1%

Colchester - Old Mortality

Produced: Jan-Apr

Wakes Colne

Brown Ale

ABV: 4.3%

Colchester - Grasshopper

Produced: Aug-Oct

Wakes Colne

Premium Golden Ale

ABV: 4.4%

Colchester - Santa Claws

Produced: Nov-Jan

Wakes Colne

Old Ale

ABV: 4.8%

Colchester - Brinsop

Produced: Apr-Apr

Wakes Colne

Session Bitter

ABV: 4.3%

Colchester - Pogonophobia

Produced: Apr-Jun

Wakes Colne

Premium Pale Ale

ABV: 4.5%

Colchester - Hyperbole

Produced: May-Jul

Wakes Colne

Premium Golden Ale

ABV: 4.4%

Colchester - No Man's Land

Produced: Dec-Feb

Wakes Colne

Session Golden Ale

ABV: 4.2%

Colchester - Day of the Triffids

Produced: Aug-Aug

Wakes Colne

Session Golden Ale

ABV: 4.1%

Colchester - Cenosillicaphobia

Produced: Aug-Dec

Wakes Colne

Session Bitter

ABV: 3.8%

Colchester - Oatmeal Mild

Produced: Apr-Oct

Wakes Colne

Mild

ABV: 3.5%

Colchester - Sweeney Todd

Produced: Regularly Brewed

Wakes Colne

Session Bitter

ABV: 4.2%

Colchester - Colchester No. 1

Produced: Regularly Brewed

Wakes Colne

Session Bitter

ABV: 4.1%

Colchester - Balancing Act

Wakes Colne

ABV: 4.4%

Colchester - Bearded Lady

Wakes Colne

ABV: 4.4%

Colchester - Clowns

Wakes Colne

ABV: 3.7%

Colchester - Jumbo

Wakes Colne

ABV: 6.6%

Colchester - Skull King

Wakes Colne

ABV: 4.4%

Colchester - Snake Charmer

Wakes Colne

ABV: 3.6%

Colchester - Voodoo Queen

Wakes Colne

ABV: 3.8%

Colchester - Zoltar

Wakes Colne

ABV: 4.8%
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Colchester - Brewery Tour

On open days or occasionally by prior arrangement.


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