Archive record · Brewery
Big Tide Brewing Company
Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
- Founded
- 2011
- Closed
- Year unknown
- Archive ID
- TB-HQMKJ9BF
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
Who owns this brewery?
Named in dated ownership records. No parent company is held, and each owner's sources are shown below.
From the record
Summary
Reported closed by the New Brunswick compendium; closure year not confirmed.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
Tally’s Take
A downtown Saint John brewpub, now closed. The uptown core has struggled to hold hospitality, and Big Tide is part of that story.
Ownership & corporate history
- Owned by Wendy PapadopoulosDate unknown
Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.
What the sources say
2022 brewery profile identifies Wendy Papadopoulos as part-owner; current first-party site confirms her current brewer role but not full owner group. Source: https://www.bigtidebrew.com/
Ownership history is kept as dated events, so a change of owner never overwrites the one before it.
Where it brewed
- 47 Princess Street, Saint John, NB
PRODUCTION_SITE
Operated by Big Tide Brewing Co.
Site detail
Official site says beer has been brewed onsite here since August 2009.
- 47 Princess Street, Saint John, NB E2L 1K12009-08-CURRENT
PRODUCTION / BREWPUB / RESTAURANT
Operated by Big Tide Brewing Company
Site detail
Official site says brewing at this location since Aug. 2009.
These are different physical places. A brewery moving premises is not the same brewery continuing, and the archive keeps them apart.
The People
Behind the beer
Current official Big Tide material identifies Wendy Papadopoulos as one of the brewers.
Current official Big Tide material identifies Becky Frauley as one of the brewers.
Straight answers
Common questions about Big Tide Brewing Company
- Is Big Tide Brewing Company still open?
- No. Big Tide Brewing Company has closed. The archive has not established the year it stopped. Reported closed by the New Brunswick compendium; closure year not confirmed.
- When was Big Tide Brewing Company founded?
- Big Tide Brewing Company was founded in 2011 in Saint John, Canada.
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