Archive record · Brewery
No.18 Brewery
Wuhan, Hubei, China
- Founded
- 2013
- Archive ID
- TB-EEAPRK3K
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
Who owns this brewery?
Independent ownership is recorded. No parent company is held in the archive.
From the record
Summary
Local name: 拾捌精酿. Independent / private craft brewery (reported). Craft brewery. Status as recorded: ACTIVE. Founder: Wang Fan. Wuhan craft brewery founded in 2013; 2025 World Beer Awards pages prove a current award-winning beer portfolio. RADII documents its Wuhan roots and lockdown-era survival.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
The Beer Library
Beers
Osmanthus Oolong Beer
CURRENT_AWARD_VERIFIED_2025Flavoured Beer — Herb & Spice
Local name: 桂花乌龙啤酒. World Beer Awards 2025 Country Winner; company No.18 Brewery; ABV 4.20%.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →No Kpi
CURRENT_AWARD_VERIFIED_2025American Style Pale Ale
Local name: No Kpi. World Beer Awards 2025 Bronze; company No.18 Brewery; ABV 4.50%.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →No.18 Grisette
CURRENT_AWARD_VERIFIED_2025Flavoured Beer — Herb & Spice
Local name: No.18 Grisette. World Beer Awards 2025 Bronze; company No.18 Brewery; ABV 4.00%.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Tiao Dong Who
CURRENT_AWARD_VERIFIED_2025American Style IPA
Local name: 跳东湖. World Beer Awards 2025 Bronze; company No.18 Brewery; ABV 6.50%.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →On the record
Awards
- 2025
Country Winner — Osmanthus Oolong Beer
World Beer Awards
- 2025
Bronze — No Kpi
World Beer Awards
- 2025
Bronze — No.18 Grisette
World Beer Awards
- 2025
Bronze — Tiao Dong Who
World Beer Awards
- 2025
World 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
- recordProbable
Brewery record compiled in Tally's China master, Pass 29 — Hunan wider sweep (research workbook), which cited https://www.worldbeerawards.com/winner-beer/country-winner-60345-world-beer-awards-2025 for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.
Tally's China master, Pass 29 — Hunan wider sweep (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
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.
Straight answers
Common questions about No.18 Brewery
- Who owns No.18 Brewery?
- No.18 Brewery is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Wuhan, Hubei, China.
- Is No.18 Brewery independent?
- Yes. No.18 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.
- When was No.18 Brewery founded?
- No.18 Brewery was founded in 2013 in Wuhan, Hubei, China.
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