Est. 1998 · Independent
Hand-brewed in the hills in tiny batches, the slow way — the way beer was meant to be made.
Brewed & bottled
Copper
head
Craft Ale Co.
since 1998
Pale Ale · 4.5%
Citrus, pine, a clean bitter snap.
£3.80
Porter · 5.6%
Cocoa, coffee, a long warm finish.
£4.20
IPA · 6.2%
Mango, resin, a proper hop bite.
£4.50
Lager · 4.2%
Crisp, biscuity, dangerously easy.
£3.60
Our story
It started with a single second-hand kettle in a draughty barn and a recipe scribbled on a beer mat. We still brew every batch by hand, still argue about hops, and still refuse to grow so big we forget why we started.
26
Years
40+
Recipes
9
Awards
Our taproom pours everything fresh from the tank, with a rotating guest tap and a wood-fired pizza oven. No bookings, no fuss.
Kettle Barn, Mill Lane, Peak District