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Who owns this brewery?
From the archive
BNA Brewing Co. (since 2025)
VERIFIEDYESEvidence BChecked 2026-09-08
- Since
- 2025
- Direct owner
- BNA Brewing Co.
How Tally knows
The archive holds 3 dated, evidenced ownership events for Crannóg Ales — Sorrento Farm Brewery: Crannóg Ales — Sorrento Farm Brewery is owned by Brian MacIsaac (2000); Crannóg Ales — Sorrento Farm Brewery is owned by Rebecca Kneen (2000); Crannóg Ales — Sorrento Farm Brewery was sold to BNA Brewing Co. (2025). Each event cites its source, listed below; the current owner is read from the most recent event, and Tally does not restate it as the ultimate parent — that is a separate question.
Evidence
2 sources
- Crannóg Ales — Our Story (accessed 2026-08-23) Proves: January 2000 opening; Brian MacIsaac and Rebecca Kneen; Left Fields farm; organic ingredients; hop planting 2001; 2004 hop manual; circular farm practices.
- BNA Brewing has purchased Sorrento's Crannóg Ales — Castanet (accessed 2026-09-08) Proves: BNA Brewing purchased Crannóg Ales from the founding couple after 25 years.
The chain
- 2000Brian MacIsaacowned_by — Resolves held claim HOC-0185 ("FOUNDERS / HISTORICAL OWNERS"). Co-owner for 25 years.
- 2000Rebecca Kneenowned_by — Resolves held claim HOC-0187 ("FOUNDERS / HISTORICAL OWNERS"). Co-owner until the 2025 sale to BNA Brewing (recorded on the companion claim).
- 2025BNA Brewing Co.sold_to — Resolves held claim HOC-0185 ("FOUNDERS / HISTORICAL OWNERS"). After 25 years the couple sold Crannóg Ales to Kelowna's BNA Brewing — connecting this record to the Nixons' company, which this same research batch resolves.
Connections
- Crannóg Ales — Sorrento Farm Breweryowned byBNA Brewing Co.
- Crannóg Ales — Sorrento Farm Breweryacquired byBNA Brewing Co.
What we still don’t know
No open research gaps recorded for this answer.