Wilderness Brewery
Newtown, Wales, United Kingdom · Est. 2017
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UK Pass 147. Independent family-run brewery founded by James Godman in 2017. Official and registry sources corroborate an active Newtown operation, with James recorded as director and 75%+ controller. Catalogue emphasis includes mixed fermentation, barrel ageing, orchard fruit and a coolship; individual releases remain limited rather than assumed permanent.
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Brewery record from Tally's UK master, Pass 147. Independent family-run brewery founded by James Godman in 2017. Official and registry sources corroborate an active Newtown operation, with James recorded as director and 75%+ controller. Catalogue emphasis includes mixed fermentation, barrel ageing, orchard fruit and a coolship; individual releases remain limited rather than assumed permanent.
Tally's UK master, Pass 147 — Wales public lists, thin beers, photo rights · Tally's Beer Universe research workbook · 2026
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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.
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Common questions about Wilderness Brewery
- Who owns Wilderness Brewery?
- Wilderness Brewery is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Newtown, Wales, United Kingdom.
- Is Wilderness Brewery independent?
- Yes. Wilderness 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 Wilderness Brewery founded?
- Wilderness Brewery was founded in 2017 in Newtown, Wales, United Kingdom.
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