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Brewing in Cornwall - The Larger Breweries

At time of writing there are FOUR larger Breweries with a number of Micro-Breweries. Click on the brewery logos for more information:-

St Austell Brewery logo

St. Austell Brewery
Founded in 1851. Head Brewer - Roger Ryman.
63 Trevarthian Road, St Austell. Tel. (01726) 74444, Fax. (01726) 68965  Website: www.staustellbrewery.co.uk
Visitor Centre Tel. (01726) 66022
Beers: Tribute @ 4.2% abv. Trelawney's Pride @ 4.1% abv.   Tasting Notes

Skinner's Brewery logo

Skinners Brewing Co.
Founded in Truro by Steve Skinner in 1997. Head Brewer - Will Freeland.
Riverside, Newham Road, Newham, Truro TR1 2SU. Tel. (01872) 271885, Fax. (01872) 271886  Website: www.skinnersbrewery.com
Beers: Cornish Knocker @ 4.5% abv. Heligan Honey @ 4.0% abv. Spriggan Ale @ 3.8% abv. Betty Stogs @ 4.0% abv. Green Hop Bitter @ 4.2% abv. Figgy's Brew @ 4.5% abv.


Sharp's Brewery logo

Sharp's Brewery
Founded in 1994. Head Brewer - Bill Sharp.
Unit 1, Pityme Business Centre, St. Minver, Wadebridge. Tel. (01208) 862121
Beers: Doom Bar @ 4.0% abv. Cornish Coaster @ 3.6% abv. Eden Ale @ 4.4% abv. Sharp's Own @ 4.4% abv.


Wooden Hand Brewery logo

Wooden Hand Brewery
Founded in 2004. Head Brewer - Kevin Fentham
Unit 3, Grampound Road Industrial Estate, Grampound Road, Truro, TR2 4TB.
Tel. (01726) 884596  Website: www.woodenhand.co.uk
Beers: Cornish Mutiny 4.8% abv. Cornish Buccaneer 4.3% abv. Black Pearl 4.0%abv.
Recommended Tipple Cornish Mutiny 4.8% abv.   Tasting Notes


No stuff – just food


There are NINE Micro-Breweries and Brew-Pubs and also for the cider lovers amongst you...



Read more about the Rise of Cornish Beer in the Cornish World Magazine