Archive record · Brewery
The Exchange Brewery
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
- Founded
- 2016
- Archive ID
- TB-FN1VR6QT
- 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
Ingested from the Ontario compendium (August 2026). Address as published there; independence as-listed and not independently
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
Tally’s Take
Right on Queen Street in Niagara-on-the-Lake, where the tourist traffic is relentless and the beer still takes barrel-ageing seriously.
Ownership & corporate history
- Founded by Robin Ridesic / others UNKNOWN2016
Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.
What the sources say
Founder/CEO verified; full ownership structure unresolved. Source: https://exchangebrewery.com/contact-us/
Ownership history is kept as dated events, so a change of owner never overwrites the one before it.
Where it brewed
- 7 Queen St, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
BREWERY / TASTING ROOM / RETAIL
Operated by The Exchange Brewery
Site detail
Current 10 BBL brewery/tasting room.
The Beer Library
Beers
Peppercorn Rye Saison
RetiredRye Saison
First-party Exchange Brewery archive: Gold at 2018 Ontario Brewing Awards, Farmhouse Blonde category.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Grand Cru
RetiredBarrel-Aged Red Wine Beer
First-party Exchange Brewery archive: Bronze at 2018 Ontario Brewing Awards, Barrel-Aged Red Wine category.
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On the record
Awards
- 2018
Gold — Farmhouse Blonde — Peppercorn Rye Saison
Ontario Brewing Awards
- 2018
Bronze — Barrel-Aged Red Wine — Grand Cru
Ontario Brewing Awards
Only awards we could attribute to a named body and year appear here. An empty section means unresearched, not unawarded.
Straight answers
Common questions about The Exchange Brewery
- Who owns The Exchange Brewery?
- The Exchange Brewery is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada.
- Is The Exchange Brewery independent?
- Yes. The Exchange 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 The Exchange Brewery founded?
- The Exchange Brewery was founded in 2016 in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada.
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