Twickenham Fine Ales is a microbrewery in Twickenham in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Founded by Steve Brown in 2004, it claims to be the first brewery in Twickenham since the closure of Cole's Brewery in 1906.[1] It opened in September 2004[2] and is now the oldest independent brewery in London.[3] It has been brewing at its current premises in Mereway Road, Twickenham[4] since December 2012.[3]

Twickenham Fine Ales
Handcrafted beers from
Location18 Mereway Road

Twickenham

TW2 6RG
Opened2004
Owned bySteve Brown
Websitetwickenham-fine-ales.co.uk
Active beers
Name Type
Naked Ladies Golden Ale
Red Sky Red Ale
Grandstand English-style Pale Ale
Seasonal beers
Name Type
Spring Ale Pale Ale
Summer Sun Pale Ale
Autumn Red Ruby Ale
Winter Star Winter Ale

Its range of ales includes Naked Ladies, named after the statues in the gardens of York House, Twickenham.[2] A bottled version of this beer was launched in 2013.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Proto, Laura (7 September 2014). "Twickenham Fine Ales celebrates 10th anniversary". Richmond and Twickenham Times. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  2. ^ a b Russell, Harriet (21 August 2012). "Find out where to enjoy an independently brewed pint". Barnes Magazine. London. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  3. ^ a b "Twickenham Brewery grows up". Greater London Region. Campaign for Real Ale. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  4. ^ "Come visit us". Twickenham Fine Ales. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  5. ^ Ambrose, Tom (25 October 2013). "Bottoms up for thousands of drinkers at the Twickenham beer and cider festival". News Shopper. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
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