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Great Change Brewing

Bakersfield, California, California, USA

Closed · 2023Ownership unknownMicrobrewery
Founded
2023
Closed
2023
Archive ID
TB-WKSP2MV8
Last checked
Not yet checked

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From the record

Summary

Https://bakersfieldnow.com/news/local/great-change-brewing-announces-closure-after-over-five-years-in-business-resnik-court-bakersfield-kern-county-california

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

Tally’s Take

This record is thinner than it looks, and the archive should say so plainly. Its entire note is a bare URL to a BakersfieldNow story announcing the brewery's closure 'after over five years in business' — no extracted detail, no dates, nothing a reader could check without leaving. And the founded field reads 2023, which cannot be reconciled with a source describing more than five years of trading. Both problems are flagged rather than quietly harmonised. What the source itself establishes is a Bakersfield brewery on Resnik Court that closed after more than five years.

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Open questions

  • DisputedfoundedFounding year DISPUTED and the record is incomplete. The field reads 2023, but the cited source announces closure 'after over five years in business', which does not reconcile. The record's note is a bare URL with no extracted detail. Both are flagged pending a proper research pass rather than harmonised.

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Show your working

Sources

  1. recordProbable

    Brewery record taken from Tally's California master, Pass 187, which cited MEDIUM-HIGH for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.

    Tally's California master, Pass 187 (research workbook) · Tally's Beer Universe research workbook · 2026

    CommercialMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08-19
    Claim last checked 2026-08-19
  2. foundedDisputed

    Founding year DISPUTED and the record is incomplete. The field reads 2023, but the cited source announces closure 'after over five years in business', which does not reconcile. The record's note is a bare URL with no extracted detail. Both are flagged pending a proper research pass rather than harmonised.

    Tally's California master, Pass 187 (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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Straight answers

Common questions about Great Change Brewing

Is Great Change Brewing still open?
No. Great Change Brewing has closed (2023).
When was Great Change Brewing founded?
Great Change Brewing was founded in 2023 in Bakersfield, California, USA.
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