Barreled Souls Brewing

Brewery

4.8 (367 on Google)

About Barreled Souls Brewing

Barreled Souls Brewing is a brewery and tasting room on Portland Road in Saco. Its website says all of the beer it makes goes through primary fermentation in oak barrels. That is the thing that sets this place apart.

The brewery runs a fifty gallon system. Its fermentation is based on the Burton Union system, a method developed in England in the 1800s. The website says the oak gives every beer a subtle house character.

The tasting room is described as large and comfortable, with 20 draft varieties and a focus on barrel aging. Co-owners Matt and Chris set out to make a large variety of beers. The beer archive on the site lists barleywine, wheatwine, IPA, sour ale, gose, stout and porter.

The website says Chris moved back to Maine in March 2014 to open the brewery. Barreled Souls is one of the most reviewed beer spots in Saco on this site.

From Barreled Souls Brewing's own website and its Google listing, read October 25, 2026.

Amenities

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

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Google rating

4.8out of 5

4.8 on Google from 367 reviews, as of September 2026.

Questions people ask

What makes the beer at Barreled Souls different?

The website says all of its beer goes through primary fermentation in oak barrels. The system is based on the Burton Union method, and the oak gives the beers a house character.

How many beers are on draft?

The website describes a tasting room with 20 draft varieties and a concentration in barrel aging. It keeps an On Tap page for the current list.

Can I buy beer to go?

The website links to an online store where you can see what is available to go.

Is it wheelchair accessible?

Google lists a wheelchair accessible entrance and wheelchair accessible parking.

Which breweries are close by?

Run of the Mill Public House & Brewery and Blaze Brewing Company are each 2.3 miles away. Dirigo Brewing Co. is 2.4 miles away, and Lucky Pigeon Brewing Co. is 2.5 miles away.

Answers come from Barreled Souls Brewing's website and its Google listing, read October 25, 2026.

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Before you visit Barreled Souls

Expect a large, comfortable tasting room with a long draft list. The beer leans toward barrel aged and unusual styles, so ask what is pouring that day. Check the On Tap page on barreledsouls.com before you go.

The website also runs an online store for beer to go and an events page for anything new. It has a mailing list too, which is the way to hear about releases.

Run of the Mill Public House & Brewery and Blaze Brewing Company are each 2.3 miles away. Dirigo Brewing Co. is 2.4 miles away and Lucky Pigeon Brewing Co. is 2.5 miles away. That makes it easy to string together a few stops.