Archive record · Brewery
Whitetooth Brewing Co.
Golden, British Columbia, Canada
- Founded
- 2016
- Archive ID
- TB-7RS6QC5Y
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
Who owns this brewery?
Independent ownership is recorded. No parent company is held in the archive.
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- Who owns this brewery?
- Kent Donaldson and Mark Nagao (since 2016)Verified
From the record
Summary
Listed in the BC Ale Trail brewery directory (checked August 2026). Independence is as-listed by that directory and has not been independently Founding year not yet on the record.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
Tally’s Take
Whitetooth Brewing Co. Pours in Golden, British Columbia. The full profile — founding, people, beer library, travel — is still to be written.
Ownership & corporate history
- Founded by Kent Donaldson; Mark Nagao2016
Open questionRecorded, not yet proven. It stays open until a source settles it.
What the sources say
Columbia Basin Trust identifies both founders and refers to owners in 2024; exact 2026 equity HELD.
- Founded by Kent Donaldson2016
What the sources say
Resolves held claim HOC-0189 ("FOUNDERS / OWNERS DOCUMENTED 2024"). Co-founded Golden's Belgian-and-West-Coast brewery with Mark Nagao — the two discovered their shared love of beer within fifteen minutes of meeting on a ski-hill house hunt. Brewmaster Evan Cronshaw is a research lead.
- Owned by Kent Donaldson2016
What the sources say
Resolves held claim HOC-0189 ("FOUNDERS / OWNERS DOCUMENTED 2024"). Co-owner.
- Founded by Mark Nagao2016
What the sources say
Resolves held claim HOC-0191 ("FOUNDERS / OWNERS DOCUMENTED 2024"). Co-founder with Kent Donaldson.
- Owned by Mark Nagao2016
What the sources say
Resolves held claim HOC-0191 ("FOUNDERS / OWNERS DOCUMENTED 2024"). Co-owner.
Ownership history is kept as dated events, so a change of owner never overwrites the one before it.
Where it brewed
- 623 8th Avenue North, Golden, BCGolden, British Columbia
PRODUCTION
Operated by Whitetooth Brewing Co.
Site detail
Established December 2016; current Golden brewery.
The People
Behind the beer
Launch source identifies part-owner; 2024 Basin story identifies founder/owner context.
Tourism Golden identifies business partner; 2024 Basin story identifies co-founder.
Tourism Golden launch release identifies Cronshaw as brewmaster in 2016; not treated as current brewer.
The Beer Library
Beers
Blower Pow India Pale Ale
Year-RoundIPA
Current first-party core catalogue. (Current / core)
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Speed Metal Foreign Extra Stout
Year-RoundForeign Extra Stout
Current first-party core catalogue. (Current / core)
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Whitetooth Blonde Ale
Year-RoundBlonde Ale
Current first-party core catalogue. (Current / core)
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Icefield Belgian-Inspired Pale Ale
Year-RoundBelgian-Inspired Pale Ale
Current first-party core catalogue. (Current / core)
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Launch Pad Belgian-Inspired Rye Ale
Year-RoundBelgian-Inspired Rye Ale
Current first-party core catalogue. (Current / core)
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Dogtooth Rover Red Lager
Year-RoundRed Lager
First-party current/award catalogue. (Current/award documented)
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Directissima Dubbel
Year-RoundBelgian Dubbel
First-party current/award catalogue. (Award documented)
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Sickbird NW Pale Ale
Year-RoundNorthwest Pale Ale
First-party current/award catalogue. (Award documented)
Drank this? Add it to your passport →La Tenace Belgian Single
Year-RoundBelgian Single
First-party current/award catalogue. (Award documented)
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Trepanation Tripel
Year-RoundBelgian Tripel
First-party current/award catalogue. (Fall seasonal)
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Psychosis 7 Double IPA
Year-RoundDouble IPA
First-party current/award catalogue. (Spring seasonal)
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Truth Dare Consequence Nordic Imperial Stout
Year-RoundNordic Imperial Stout
First-party current/award catalogue. (Winter seasonal)
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Bluff Charge Golden Strong
Year-RoundBelgian-Inspired Golden Strong Ale
First-party current/award catalogue. (Limited release)
Drank this? Add it to your passport →The Golden Black
Year-RoundBelgian-Style Stout
First-party current/award catalogue. (Winter seasonal)
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Sickbird North West Pale Ale
SeasonalNorth West Pale Ale
Current first-party catalogue. (CURRENT / WINTER SEASONAL) [Canada Pass 102]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Does It Go? Hazy-Lo Mini IPA
SeasonalMini IPA
Current first-party catalogue. (CURRENT / WINTER SEASONAL) [Canada Pass 102]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Backyard Bivouac Pilsner
Year-RoundPilsner
Current first-party catalogue. (CURRENT / FALL-WINTER) [Canada Pass 102]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Shreddy Shreddy Pow Pow Hazy IPA
LimitedHazy IPA
Current first-party catalogue. (CURRENT / LIMITED) [Canada Pass 102]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Jambrosia Raspberry Wheat Ale
SeasonalRaspberry Wheat Ale
Current first-party catalogue. (CURRENT / SUMMER SEASONAL) [Canada Pass 102]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Bob Wingate Classic Lite Lager
LimitedLight Lager
Current first-party catalogue. (CURRENT / LIMITED) [Canada Pass 102]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Sunpit Mango Apricot Blonde Ale
SeasonalFruit Blonde Ale
First-party catalogue explicitly marks current page entry sold out. (RECENT SEASONAL / SOLD OUT) [Canada Pass 102]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Multi-Pitch Pineapple Gose
SeasonalGose
Current first-party catalogue. (CURRENT / SUMMER SEASONAL) [Canada Pass 102]
Drank this? Add it to your passport →On the record
Awards
- 2024
Award — Blower Pow IPA (North American IPA)
BC Beer Awards
- 2024
North American IPA — Blower Pow IPA
BC Beer Awards
- 2024
Silver — North American IPA — Blower Pow India Pale Ale
BC Beer Awards
- 2024
Gold — European Amber Beer — Dogtooth Rover Red Lager
Canada Beer Cup
- 2024
Silver — UK Stout & Porter — Speed Metal Foreign Extra Stout
Canada Beer Cup
- 2024
North American IPA
BC Beer Awards
- 2024
European Amber Beer
Canada Beer Cup
- 2024
UK Stout & Porter
Canada Beer Cup
- 2023
UK & Irish Stout — Speed Metal Foreign Extra Stout
BC Beer Awards
- 2023
Gold — North American Light Ale — Whitetooth Blonde Ale
BC Beer Awards
- 2023
North American Light Ale
BC Beer Awards
- 2023
UK & Irish Stout
BC Beer Awards
- 2022
Award — Thread the Needle Witbier (Spice Beer)
BC Beer Awards
- 2022
Spice Beer — Thread the Needle Witbier
BC Beer Awards
- 2022
Spice Beer
BC Beer Awards
- 2020
North American Style Pale Ale — Sickbird NW Pale Ale
Canadian Brewing Awards
- 2020
Belgian-Style Abbey Ale — La Tenace Belgian Single
Canadian Brewing Awards
- 2020
Belgian-Style Tripel — Trepanation Tripel
Canadian Brewing Awards
- 2020
Gold — American Belgo-Style Ale — Icefield Belgian-Inspired Pale Ale
Canadian Brewing Awards
- 2020
Gold — Belgian-Style Dubbel or Quadrupel — Directissima Dubbel
Canadian Brewing Awards
- 2020
American Belgo-Style Ale
Canadian Brewing Awards
- 2020
Belgian-Style Dubbel or Quadrupel
Canadian Brewing Awards
- 2020
North American Style Pale Ale
Canadian Brewing Awards
- 2020
Belgian-Style Abbey Ale
Canadian Brewing Awards
- 2020
Belgian-Style Tripel
Canadian Brewing Awards
- 2019
Imperial IPA — Psychosis 7 Double IPA
BC Beer Awards
- 2019
Imperial IPA
BC Beer Awards
Only awards we could attribute to a named body and year appear here. An empty section means unresearched, not unawarded.
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Connected suppliers & bodies
- bc beer awardsAwarded2024Award — Blower Pow IPA (North American IPA)
- bc beer awardsAwarded2022Award — Thread the Needle Witbier (Spice Beer)
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Sources
- recordProbable
Brewery record taken from the BC Ale Trail brewery directory, which cited https://www.whitetoothbrewing.com/ for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.
BC Ale Trail — brewery directory · BC Ale Trail
ReferenceMedium reliabilitySource accessed 2026-08Claim last checked 2026-08-19
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 Whitetooth Brewing Co.
- Who owns Whitetooth Brewing Co.?
- Whitetooth Brewing Co. is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Golden, Canada.
- Is Whitetooth Brewing Co. independent?
- Yes. Whitetooth Brewing Co. 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 Whitetooth Brewing Co. founded?
- Whitetooth Brewing Co. was founded in 2016 in Golden, Canada.
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