Brewery
Unclaimed profileBrewport Brewing Co
Bridgeport, CT · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Brewport Brewing Co pours a wide range of house-brewed beers, from Blood Orange Blonde to Old News DIPA, plus guest taps and packaged options. The cocktail menu is ambitious with quirky numbers like a sangria topped with Italian ice. Wines are simple, and mocktails and NA beers give non-drinkers real choices. It's a brewery that takes its beer seriously but doesn't ignore the rest of the bar.
- What should I order?
- Start with a beer flight of house brews to sample the range, then commit to a full pour of a favorite like Blood Orange Blonde or Old News DIPA. If you want a cocktail, the Espresso Martini offers a choice of vodka or tequila.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Beer enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of house-brewed styles and the option to mix in guest taps. Cocktail drinkers will find creative options, and those avoiding alcohol have a thoughtful mocktail and NA beer list.
- What should I expect to spend?
- House beers run $4 to $7.75 depending on pour size; cocktails are $13-$14; wines are $11 a glass or $36 a bottle; mocktails are $7-$8.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- Brewport pairs its own brewery output with a cocktail menu that includes a sangria finished with a scoop of Italian ice, plus a root beer club. The house-brewed Barrett Brothers Brown won a gold medal at the 2022 Great International Beer Festival.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
The full bar pours a roster of inventive cocktails, from a smoky Mezcal Margarita to a bourbon-based The Law. Prices are moderate, and the menu shows a willingness to experiment with ingredients like gose and Italian ice.
Menu strengths
- — Multiple creative cocktails with unexpected ingredients, such as gose beer in And So It Gose.
- — Pricing is accessible for the category, with most cocktails at $14.
Standout selections
- — Espresso Martini — made with your choice of vodka or tequila.
- — Repicci's Sangria — red wine topped with a scoop of Repicci's Italian ice.
Pricing: $13-$26
Wine
Wine is a straightforward complement to the brewery program, offering a glass or bottle from familiar regions like Italy, New Zealand, and California. The list covers the basics from sparkling to red.
Menu strengths
- — Wines are available by the glass and by the bottle at a consistent price point.
- — The list includes popular varietals like Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, and Malbec.
Standout selections
- — Prosecco, La Marca — $11 a glass.; Chianti Superiore, Banfi — $11 a glass or $36 a bottle.
Pricing: $11 glass, $36 bottle
Beer
The brewery produces a wide range of house beers, from a session IPA to a double IPA, and offers them in multiple pour sizes. Flights let you sample four, and guest taps plus packaged beer expand the options.
Menu strengths
- — House-brewed beer list covers many styles, from cream ale to black lager.
- — Beer flights allow tasting four 7oz pours, mixing house and guest taps.
- — Barrett Brothers Brown won a Gold Medal at the 2022 Great International Beer Festival.
Standout selections
- — Blood Orange Blonde — blonde ale at 5.0% ABV.
- — Old News DIPA — double IPA at 8.0% ABV.
- — Midnight Lager — black lager at 5.0% ABV.
Pricing: 7oz $4-$6, 12oz $6-$7.75, 16oz $7.75; 6-packs $12.99-$14.99
Nonalcoholic
The nonalcoholic program goes beyond soda, with a range of mocktails and NA beers. Options include house-made lemonades and a root beer float, plus canned NA beers from Athletic Brewing and Guinness 0.
Menu strengths
- — Multiple mocktails are available, including house-made lemonade variations.
- — NA beers include Athletic Brewing and Guinness 0, giving beer-style options.
- — Wellington's Old Style Root Beer and root beer float add a house-made touch.
Standout selections
- — Mint Mule — refreshing minty mule with a slight bite.
- — Strawberry Mojito — muddled strawberries and mint, agave nectar, club soda.
Pricing: Mocktails $7-$8, NA beers $6-$7
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