Archive record · Brewery
Coldwater Mountain Brewpub
Anniston, Alabama, Alabama, USA
- Founded
- 2022
- Archive ID
- TB-94MD359X
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
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Summary
Calhoun County. Founder: Jason Wilson; Tommy Stevens; Earlon McWhorter. Status as recorded: ACTIVE. Founded in 2021 and opened to the public in February 2022 in Anniston's historic L&N freight-house property at 1208 Walnut Avenue, formerly occupied by Cheaha Brewing. Filed Chapter 11 reorganization on July 15, 2026 but remained open and operating; ACTIVE is therefore retained rather than CLOSED.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
Where it brewed
- 1208 Walnut AvenueFeb. 2022-presentAnniston, Alabama
Production brewpub
Operated by Coldwater Mountain Brewpub
Site detail
Coldwater reopened the former Cheaha freight-house brewery property and continues brewing there; Chapter 11 filed in July 2026 without closing operations.
The People
Behind the beer
The Beer Library
Beers
Freewheeler Blonde Ale
CURRENTBlonde / Golden Ale
Current house beer named on Coldwater's first-party About page and official brewery-platform archive.
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CURRENTAmerican Pale Ale
Current house pale ale; product-level official-platform record preserves 5.06% ABV.
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CURRENTKölsch
Current house Kölsch named by Coldwater; detailed ABV not exposed in indexed product record.
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CURRENTAmerican Porter
42 IBU. House porter; official-platform record preserves 6% ABV and 42 IBU.
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CURRENTNew England / Hazy IPA
Current hazy IPA; official-platform product record preserves 5.5% ABV.
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CURRENT / ROTATINGFruited Sour Ale
10 IBU. Current sour family on Coldwater's official brewery archive; fruit variants rotate. Base record preserved at 4.6% ABV / 10 IBU.
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Sources
- recordProbable
Brewery record compiled in Tally's Alabama master, Pass 17 — Blount and outer north-east reconciliation (research workbook), which cited https://www.drinkcoldwater.com/about-us/ for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.
Tally's Alabama master, Pass 17 — Blount and outer north-east reconciliation (research workbook) · Compiled with ChatGPT web search under the Tally's workbook protocol · 2026-08
CommercialMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08-19Claim last checked 2026-08-19
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