Abbey Ales Brewery

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Abbey Ales
Industry Alcoholic beverage
Founded1997
Headquarters Bath, Somerset
Products Beer
OwnerAlan Morgan

Abbey Ales is an English brewery located in city of Bath, England. It was founded in 1997 by Alan Morgan.

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Beers

Bellringer is a cask beer with an alcohol by volume of 4.2%, launched at the Bath Beer Festival in 1997. It was awarded 'Beer of the Festival' at the Cotswolds CAMRA Festival in July 1998, the Devizes CAMRA Festival in May 1999, the Bath Beer Festival in October 2000, and was a finalist in the Champion Beer of Britain competition in 2001. [1]

Other beers which are brewed on a seasonal basis, or for special occasions, include:

The brewery also owns the Star Inn, Coeur de Lion, The Assembly Inn, and the Trinity pubs in Bath. [4] [5]

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References

  1. "About us". Abbey Ales. Archived from the original on 18 January 2008. Retrieved 11 January 2008.
  2. "Festive Brew". The Bath Chronicle. 6 December 2007. Retrieved 12 January 2008.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. "Abbey's hoppy new best bitter to be launched at festival". The Bath Chronicle. 18 October 2007. Retrieved 12 January 2008.[ permanent dead link ]
  4. "The Star Inn, Bath". Archived from the original on 29 December 2007. Retrieved 11 January 2008.
  5. "Coeur de Lion - Bath". Archived from the original on 14 July 2008. Retrieved 11 January 2008.