Archive record · Brewery
Brasserie Dunham
Dunham, Quebec, Canada
- Founded
- 2011
- Archive ID
- TB-FH3SFPCF
- 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
A driving force in the Eastern Townships, highly regarded for barrel-aged saison blends and experimental sours. Official brewery history states it was founded June 1, 2011; address 3809 rue Principale, Dunham.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
Tally’s Take
Barrel-aged saison blending is slow, expensive and unforgiving. The Eastern Townships turned out to be the right place to be patient.
Ownership & corporate history
- Owned by Sébastien GagnonMarch 2010
Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.
What the sources say
Current regional source lists Gagnon, Éloi Deit and Simon Gaudreault-Rouleau as owners; AMBQ documents Gagnon's 2010 purchase of predecessor Brasseurs & Frères used to create Dunham.
- Owned by Éloi DeitDate unknown
Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.
What the sources say
Current regional source lists Deit as an owner; May 2026 industry profile independently calls him co-owner and production director. Exact ownership start/percentage remains unknown.
- Owned by Simon Gaudreault-RouleauDate unknown
Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.
What the sources say
Current regional source lists Gaudreault-Rouleau with Gagnon and Deit as Brasserie Dunham owners. Exact ownership start/percentage remains unknown.
Ownership history is kept as dated events, so a change of owner never overwrites the one before it.
The People
Behind the beer
Famed Quebec farmhouse and barrel-aging craft house.
May 2026 industry profile identifies Éloi Deit as co-owner and production director; current regional tourism evidence lists Deit, Sébastien Gagnon and Simon Gaudreault-Rouleau as owners.
Current regional source lists Simon Gaudreault-Rouleau with Éloi Deit and Sébastien Gagnon as Brasserie Dunham owners.
The Beer Library
Beers
Saison Rustique
Year-RoundSaison
Brettanomyces-driven farmhouse ale from the Eastern Townships. Dunham's reputation rests on barrel-aged saison blending, and this is the everyday version of that discipline.
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