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Thornbridge Brewery

🌍 England · Known for American IPA · Pale Ale
Known for American IPA · Pale Ale

Derbyshire craft brewery credited with pioneering UK craft IPA. Winner of over 350 international awards. Jaipur, launched in 2005, is widely recognised as the UK's first craft IPA.

3Beers
3Styles
5.4%Avg ABV
2005Founded

Beers by Thornbridge Brewery

3 beers
Brewery DNA

The recurring character behind the beers

Drawn from all 3 beers in the catalogue.

Emerging signature · based on 3 beers
Signature
What keeps showing up across their beers.
hoppy
2 of 3 beers
fruityevery beer
3 of 3 beers
tropical
2 of 3 beers
citrusy
2 of 3 beers

With 3 beers, only recurring notes are shown — one unusual beer moves this a lot.

Portfolio range
How broad they brew.
Varied3 beers · 3 style families
IPA 1Pale Ale 1Wheat Beer 1

A handful of styles across their range — a shared thread has to hold across each of them.

How they compare
Each beer measured against others of its own style, then averaged across the range. Compared with 318 other breweries making American IPA, Pale Ale and Hefeweizen.
Three beers is enough for a first read, not a full house style — one unusual beer moves this a lot.

Across 3 beers in 3 style families, none of Thornbridge Brewery's characters carry through the whole range — the mix of styles they brew is the signature here.

typical for American IPA, Pale Ale and HefeweizenThornbridge Brewery
in no beersin every beer
refreshing
in all 3 of their beers · typical American IPA, Pale Ale and Hefeweizen brewery: 4 in 5
A shade above, but within the field.
light
in all 3 of their beers · typical American IPA, Pale Ale and Hefeweizen brewery: 3 in 5
A shade above, but within the field.
fruity
in all 3 of their beers · typical American IPA, Pale Ale and Hefeweizen brewery: 3 in 5
A shade above, but within the field.
clean
in 2 of 3 · typical American IPA, Pale Ale and Hefeweizen brewery: 4 in 5
A shade below, but within the field.
hoppy
in 2 of 3 · typical American IPA, Pale Ale and Hefeweizen brewery: 4 in 5
Right where the field sits.
Brewery performance
How their beers place in the hopIQ ranking.
Top 66%
average beer performance
0
beers in the Top 100
0 / 3
beers above the median
#1952
best ranked beer
Jaipur IPA

Their beers place in the Top 66% of the catalogue on average, across 3 ranked beers. One clear standout well ahead of the rest.

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About Thornbridge Brewery

Derbyshire craft brewery credited with pioneering UK craft IPA. Winner of over 350 international awards. Jaipur, launched in 2005, is widely recognised as the UK's first craft IPA.

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Bakewell · Derbyshire · England
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