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Cwrw Iâl Community Brewery

Eryrys / Mold, Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

Closed · 2023IndependentHistorical brewery
Founded
2013
Closed
2023
Archive ID
TB-K4VK2GKG
Last checked
2026-08-21
#Wales#UnitedKingdom#Independent#Historical

Who owns this brewery?

Independent

Independent ownership is recorded. No parent company is held in the archive.

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From the record

Summary

Community social-enterprise brewery at Pant Du Road, Eryrys CH7 4DD, operating a 10-barrel plant and using profits for local projects. Closure was announced on 24 October 2023 after just over ten years; the team said the kit had been sold and would move to West Wales. Cwrw Ial Limited, a company limited by guarantee, was incorporated in 2013 and dissolved in 2025. The buyer and any successor brewery remain unverified.

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

Events

  1. Cwrw Iâl Announces Closure2023-10-24

    Closure

    The community brewery announced closure after just over ten years, citing an approaching lease end and rising production costs; it accepted a buyout and said the kit would move to West Wales.

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The Beer Library

Beers

Kia Kaha!

Historical

Session Pale Ale

ABV4.3%
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The Volunteer

Historical

Session Bitter

ABV3.8%
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Pocket Rocket

Historical

Session Pale Ale

ABV4.0%
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Limestone Cowboy

Historical

Premium Bitter

ABV4.5%
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Pothole Porter

Historical

Strong Porter

ABV5.1%
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Imperial Tan Halen

Historical

Strong dark ale (competition category)

ABV7.0%
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On the record

Awards

  • 2017

    GOLD — Cask Porters, Stouts, Old Ales, Strong Milds & Strong Brown Ales — Imperial Tan Halen

    SIBA Wales & West Independent 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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Sources

  1. recordProbable

    Brewery record from Tally's UK master, Pass 147. Community social-enterprise brewery at Pant Du Road, Eryrys CH7 4DD, operating a 10-barrel plant and using profits for local projects. Closure was announced on 24 October 2023 after just over ten years; the team said the kit had been sold and would move to West Wales. Cwrw Ial Limited, a company limited by guarantee, was incorporated in 2013 and dissolved in 2025. The buyer and any successor brewe

    Tally's UK master, Pass 147 — Wales public lists, thin beers, photo rights · Tally's Beer Universe research workbook · 2026

    CommercialMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08-21
    Claim last checked 2026-08-21

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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Straight answers

Common questions about Cwrw Iâl Community Brewery

Who owns Cwrw Iâl Community Brewery?
Cwrw Iâl Community Brewery is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Eryrys / Mold, Wales, United Kingdom.
Is Cwrw Iâl Community Brewery independent?
Yes. Cwrw Iâl Community Brewery is recorded as independent, with no parent company. Independence is recorded as the brewery states it; where a stake is a minority holding or joint venture, this archive leaves it unmapped rather than calling it ownership.
Is Cwrw Iâl Community Brewery still open?
No. Cwrw Iâl Community Brewery has closed (2023). Community social-enterprise brewery at Pant Du Road, Eryrys CH7 4DD, operating a 10-barrel plant and using profits for local projects. Closure was announced on 24 October 2023 after just over ten years; the team said the kit had been sold and would move to West Wales. Cwrw Ial Limited, a company limited by guarantee, was incorporated in 2013 and dissolved in 2025. The buyer and any successor brewery remain unverified.
When was Cwrw Iâl Community Brewery founded?
Cwrw Iâl Community Brewery was founded in 2013 in Eryrys / Mold, Wales, United Kingdom.
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