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Brave Brewing Co.

Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada

ActiveOwnership unknownMicrobrewery
Founded
2022
Archive ID
TB-R6SK3Z5J
Last checked
Not yet checked

Who owns this brewery?

Greg Malpass

Named in dated ownership records. No parent company is held, and each owner's sources are shown below.

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From the record

Summary

Current Brewers Row brewery; successor occupant of former Bakery Brewing space.

A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.

Ownership & corporate history

  1. Owned by Chris Peacock2022 – 2025

    Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.

    What the sources say

    April 2025 merger reporting identifies Peacock as Brave owner immediately before consolidation. Source: https://bc.thegrowler.ca/news/these-competitors-on-port-moodys-brewers-row-are-joining-forces/

  2. Owned by Greg Malpass2025

    Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.

    What the sources say

    Current collective announcement identifies Malpass as majority owner and strategic leader after the merger. Source: https://www.thefountainheadnetwork.com/mergerannouncement

Ownership history is kept as dated events, so a change of owner never overwrites the one before it.

Where it brewed

  1. 2617 Murray St, Port Moody, BC
    Port Moody, British Columbia

    PRODUCTION

    Operated by Brave Brewing Co.

    Site detail

    Current Brewers Row brewery; successor occupant of former Bakery Brewing space.

Events

  1. Brave and Twin Sails formally joined a four-way collective with TFN and Site B; both brewery brands/tasting rooms were retained.2025-05

    First-party timeline says merger became real May 2025.

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The People

Behind the beer

Matt Smith
Founder / brewer

Official brewery story.

Gemma Smith
Founder

Official brewery story.

Greg Malpass
Majority owner / strategic leader

Current merger page identifies Malpass as majority owner overseeing the collective.

Chris Peacock
Co-founder / former owner

April 2025 reporting identifies Peacock as Brave owner before merger.

Clay Allmin
Brewery CEO after merger

Merger page says Allmin oversees brewery operations for Twin Sails and Brave.

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The Beer Library

Beers

Happy Go Lager

Year-Round

ABV4.8%

2026 International Lager trophy. (Current)

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Float On

Year-Round

2026 Juicy/Hazy IPA trophy. (Current/2026 award)

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First Date

Hazy IPA

ABV6.0%

Official current product/tap pages. (CURRENT) [Canada Pass 102]

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Grace Under Pressure

Lager

ABV4.3%

Official current product page; tap page shows current draft variant 4.6%, so packaged-page 4.25% retained with live-draft discrepancy noted. (CURRENT) [Canada Pass 102]

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Break a Leg

German Pilsner

ABV5.0%

Official current product/tap pages. (CURRENT) [Canada Pass 102]

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On the record

Awards

  • 2026

    Trophy — International Lager — Happy Go Lager

    New Zealand Beer Awards

  • 2026

    Trophy — Juicy/Hazy IPA — Float On

    New Zealand Beer Awards

Only awards we could attribute to a named body and year appear here. An empty section means unresearched, not unawarded.

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Show your working

Sources

  1. recordProbable

    Brewery record taken from Tally's British Columbia master, Pass 57, which cited https://bcaletrail.ca/portmoodypassport/ for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.

    Tally's British Columbia master, Pass 57 (research workbook) · Tally's Beer Universe research workbook · 2026

    CommercialMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08-19
    Claim last checked 2026-08-19

Only the claims above are sourced. Everything else on this page is the archive's own research and has not yet been tied to a document — which is worth knowing rather than hiding.

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