Pilot Brewery
Mumbles / Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom · Est. 2013
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UK Pass 147. Production began in 2013 on a 2.5-barrel plant behind the Pilot Inn. Current CAMRA brewery and pub records confirm onsite brewing; named beer rows retain an explicit stale-banner caveat because some linked beer pages incorrectly report a 2014 closure.
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Brewery record from Tally's UK master, Pass 147. Production began in 2013 on a 2.5-barrel plant behind the Pilot Inn. Current CAMRA brewery and pub records confirm onsite brewing; named beer rows retain an explicit stale-banner caveat because some linked beer pages incorrectly report a 2014 closure.
Tally's UK master, Pass 147 — Wales public lists, thin beers, photo rights · Tally's Beer Universe research workbook · 2026
CommercialMedium reliabilityAccessed 2026-08-21Reviewed 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.
Straight answers
Common questions about Pilot Brewery
- Who owns Pilot Brewery?
- Pilot Brewery is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Mumbles / Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom.
- Is Pilot Brewery independent?
- Yes. Pilot 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 Pilot Brewery founded?
- Pilot Brewery was founded in 2013 in Mumbles / Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom.
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