Archive record · Brewery
Stettler Brewing Company
Stettler, Alberta, Canada
- Founded
- 2021
- Archive ID
- TB-WYN6FQBZ
- Last checked
- 2026-09-17
Who owns this brewery?
Independent ownership is recorded. No parent company is held in the archive.
From the record
Summary
Founder: UNKNOWN. Current family-owned small brewery in Stettler with first-party beer menu and local-heritage positioning.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
Ownership & corporate history
- Founded by Will RobertsAugust 2021
What the sources say
'In August 2021, Will and his father began the journey of converting the Growler Guy, a popular liquor store, into a fully operational micro-brewery' (2022-04-28). Father co-founder, unnamed. First brew targeted summer 2022; opening date not confirmed. Source: https://www.whatsyourshare.ca/proudly-local-business-stettler-brewing-co
Ownership history is kept as dated events, so a change of owner never overwrites the one before it.
The Museum
Timeline
- 2022-10-15Brewing by at least 15 October 2022 (earliest beer listed on Untappd)
abbeer.ca lists up to 25 beers with Untappd 'inaugural batch' dates; this is the earliest listed - a lower bound on brewing activity, not a confirmed opening date. Earliest batch 2022 vs record founded 2021. Brewery site has no dates. See the disputed founding-year claim. Source: "Inaugural Batch: Saturday, October 15, 2022"
The Beer Library
Beers
English Mild
CURRENTEnglish Mild
Current first-party brewhouse menu.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Hole Shot HEFE
CURRENTHefeweizen
Current first-party brewhouse menu.
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CURRENT / COLLABORATIVE LOCALBlonde Ale
First-party menu says it is made in partnership with the Stettler Imperials hockey team.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Smiling Fox
CURRENTLager
First-party menu identifies it as brewery's first lager.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →What the archive does not know yet
Open questions
- DisputedfoundedFounding year flagged as DISPUTED for checking. This record gives 2021. The earliest beer abbeer.ca lists from Untappd has an inaugural batch of 15 October 2022 (a lower bound on brewing, not an opening date). Neither year is chosen.
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Sources
- recordProbable
Brewery record taken from Tally's Alberta master, Pass 26, which cited https://stettlerbrewingcompany.ca/ for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.
Tally's Alberta master, Pass 26 (research workbook) · Tally's Beer Universe research workbook · 2026
CommercialMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08-19Claim last checked 2026-08-19 - foundedDisputed
Founding year flagged as DISPUTED for checking. This record gives 2021. The earliest beer abbeer.ca lists from Untappd has an inaugural batch of 15 October 2022 (a lower bound on brewing, not an opening date). Neither year is chosen.
Stettler Brewing Company: history · abbeer.ca
SecondaryLow reliabilitySource accessed 2026-10-02Claim last checked 2026-10-02
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 Stettler Brewing Company
- Who owns Stettler Brewing Company?
- Stettler Brewing Company is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Stettler, Canada.
- Is Stettler Brewing Company independent?
- Yes. Stettler Brewing Company 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 Stettler Brewing Company founded?
- Stettler Brewing Company was founded in 2021 in Stettler, Canada.
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