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Whistling Sisters Beer Co.

Wellington, New Zealand

Closed · 2024Ownership unknownMicrobrewery
Founded
Not recorded
Closed
2024
Archive ID
TB-78J005WD
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From the record

Summary

Type: RNZ reports the Taranaki Street brewpub closed in January 2024; company evidence confirms brewery-classified legal entity and premises, while 2026 Cultivar reporting traces its former brew deck and fermenters. Russel Ian Scott is director; company shareholding is 75% jointly Russel/Elwyn Scott and 25% Bedang holdings limited. Former brewing equipment later moved into Cultivar. Address: 100 Taranaki Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011.

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Where it brewed

  1. 100 Taranaki Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011
    Wellington

    Historical brewpub / production brewery

    Operated by Whistling Sisters Beer Co.

    Site detail

    Closed January 2024; former brewing equipment later transferred into Cultivar.

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The People

Behind the beer

Russel Ian Scott
Director / historical brewery owner

Director of the registered company; joint Scott holding owns 75% of shares.

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The Beer Library

Beers

IPA

Retired

ABV5.9%

Historical producer attribution; brewery closed January 2024. (Historical / retired)

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English Bitter

Retired

ABV4.9%

Historical beer; later check-ins do not imply resumed brewery production. (Historical / retired)

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