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The Kernel Brewery
Bermondsey, London, United Kingdom · Est. 2009
#London#Independent
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Tally's Take
Why this matters
The undisputed godfather of the modern London craft beer scene, boasting minimalist labels and famous independence.
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The Beer Library
Beers
Export India Porter
LimitedExport Porter
Reconstructed from nineteenth-century London brewing records. The Kernel labels are typed and the recipe changes constantly — they refuse to fix a beer in place.
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Straight answers
Common questions about The Kernel Brewery
- Who owns The Kernel Brewery?
- The Kernel Brewery is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Bermondsey, London, United Kingdom.
- Is The Kernel Brewery independent?
- Yes. The Kernel 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 Kernel Brewery founded?
- The Kernel Brewery was founded in 2009 in Bermondsey, London, United Kingdom.
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