A modern, independent craft brewery founded in 2017. Located in Salford, Greater Manchester, it is famous for its boundary-pushing IPAs, smoothie sours, and uniquely named, pop-culture-referencing beers. The team also runs prominent Manchester venues like the pub North Westward Ho and The Creameries in Chorlton
Pomona Island Brew Co blend modern and traditional brewing with high-quality and experimental ingredients, from lighter beers like Phaedra (5%, gluten-free) and Factotum (4%) up to bigger stuff like It Was A Ray Gun And It Was 1981 (8.1%) and Good Morning, Captain (8.2%), plus fruited smoothie sours such as But It Ain't No Lie (cherry, raspberry, blackcurrant and blackberry, 5%). They also run a subscription service, the Pomona Platinum Diamond Tier box, with nationwide delivery so you don't need to be on their doorstep to get hold of the beers.
UK delivery is £6.
Drinks from Pomona Island Brew Co
A LITTLE SEASONING, A LITTLE DRESSING AF Pale 0.5% (Pale Ale · 440ml)
A RENDEZVOUS OF STRANGERS Pale 5.3% (Pale Ale · 440ml)
ALARM ZU GEBEN Dry Hopped Pilsner 5.6% (Pilsner · 440ml)
AND AWAY WE GO Sour IPA 6.4% (IPA · 440ml)
AVENUE DES GOEBLINS Manhattan Sour Wild Cherry Ale aged in Sweet Vermouth & Rye (Sour · 10% ABV · 375ml)
AY UM BA DAY Pale 5.1% (Pale Ale · 440ml)
BLACK LIGHTS AND A MIRRORED DISCO BALL Raspberry and Cherry Sour IPA 6% (IPA · 440ml)
BOX OF DELIGHTS IPA 6.3% (IPA · 440ml)
BUT IF YOU WAS A HORSE Pale 5.5% (Pale Ale · 440ml)