Woodforde’s Brewery
| Industry | Alcoholic beverage |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| Headquarters | Woodbastwick, Norfolk,, England |
| Products | Beer |
| Owner | James Hughes, Nick Dolan, Rupert Fraser |
| Website | http://www.woodfordes.co.uk/ |
Woodforde’s Brewery is a brewery located in Slad Lane in the village of Woodbastwick, in the county of Norfolk, England. The brewery produced its first commercial brew in 1981 from original brewery in the village of Drayton north east of Norwich. In 1996 the brewery’s popular Wherry bitter became CAMRA Supreme Champion Beer of Britain.
The brewery is named after Parson James Woodforde who lived at Weston Longville. Parson Woodforde was a noted eighteenth-century Norfolk clergyman, whose diaries revealed his passion for good food and good ale, which he often brewed himself. In April 2016, the brewery announced that the business had been sold to a group of investors.
The brewery has one tied house, in the county of Norfolk. The brewery itself has a Brewery tap called the Fur & Feather situated next to the brewery in the village of Woodbastwick.
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