Chew Valley Brewery

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Chew Valley Brewery
Industry Alcoholic beverage
Founded2014
Headquarters,
England
Products Beer
Website chewvalleybrewery.co.uk

The Chew Valley Brewery is a microbrewery based in Pensford, Somerset, England.

The brewery was opened in 2014 by Dom Lowe and Matt Stalker, after training at Masters Brewery in Wellington. [1] [2] The company logo uses an illustration of the Pensford Viaduct.

First sales of their Pagan bitter were at the Stoke Inn in Chew Stoke, [3] and are now available at several pubs in the Chew Valley including The Stoke Inn Chew Stoke, Druids Arms Stanton Drew, Rising Sun and George & Dragon in Pensford and The Old Bank in Keynsham.

Currently two beers are brewed:

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References

  1. Bridle, Pete (Summer 2014). "More breweries opening in local area!" (PDF). Pints West. No. 102. CAMRA. p. 3. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
  2. "New brewery launched". Mendip Times. 10 (8): 18. October 2014.
  3. "Chew Valley rolling out the barrel" (PDF). Pints West. No. 103. CAMRA. Autumn 2014. p. 7. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
  4. "Beers". Chew Valley Brewery. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 27 September 2014.

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