Archive record · Brewery
The Bell in Scona Brewery
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Founded
- 2023
- Archive ID
- TB-QDR233AE
- Last checked
- 2026-10-02
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Summary
Founder: UNKNOWN. Current Edmonton brewpub using locally sourced ingredients and historic cast-iron/copper brewing vessels according to first-party site.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
Where it is
53.51634, -113.49868
Supplied by the research pass; method not recorded
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Timeline
- 2023-07Brewery, taproom and event space opens
Daily Hive (Jul 7 2023): just opened in a vintage Old Strathcona building (10416 80 Ave NW), brewing on antique pre-war cast iron and copper vessels. Search snippet citing a newswire release said grand opening June 29 2023 (release not readable). Consistent with record founded 2023. Source: "Hogan Short | Jul 7 2023 , 7:12 pm"
The Beer Library
Beers
Bell Lager
CORE / CURRENTClassic Lager
Current first-party core lineup.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Scona Ruby
CORE / CURRENTTraditional Red Ale
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CORE / CURRENTBelgian Wheat
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Drank this? Add it to your passport →Hazy Skies
CORE / CURRENTNEPA
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Drank this? Add it to your passport →The Warden
CORE / CURRENTCanadian IPA
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What the archive does not know yet
Open questions
- UnknownpeopleFounder not established. Searched 2026-09-30 (brewery site, Alberta press, tourism and beer directories). The June 2023 opening coverage names only an operations manager; no founder is named.
- UnknownownerOwner not established. Searched 2026-10-01 (the brewery's about page, Daily Hive, a newswire release, Facebook). Only an operations manager (Brent Johnston) and a general manager (Drey Mitchell) are named; no ownership statement was found.
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Sources
- recordProbable
Brewery record taken from Tally's Alberta master, Pass 26, which cited https://bellinsconabrewery.com/ 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 - peopleUnknown
Founder not established. Searched 2026-09-30 (brewery site, Alberta press, tourism and beer directories). The June 2023 opening coverage names only an operations manager; no founder is named.
Tally's Beer Universe founder search, Alberta, 30 September 2026 · Tally's Beer Universe · 2026-09-30
Research logMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-09-30Claim last checked 2026-09-30 - ownerUnknown
Owner not established. Searched 2026-10-01 (the brewery's about page, Daily Hive, a newswire release, Facebook). Only an operations manager (Brent Johnston) and a general manager (Drey Mitchell) are named; no ownership statement was found.
The Bell in Scona Brewery: page searched for its owner · bellinscona.com
BreweryMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-10-01Brewery-statedClaim last checked 2026-10-01
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