Freedom Brewery - Gallery

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Freedom Brewery, Abbots Bromley, Staffs - 1 September 2008


  • Freedom started off in Fulham during the 1990s.

    Freedom started off in Fulham during the 1990s.

  • There were two further London locations and the brand passed to Brothers Brewing which relocated the equipment to Staffordshire in 2004

    There were two further London locations and the brand passed to Brothers Brewing which relocated the equipment to Staffordshire in 2004

  • The Freedom range of three lagers which won a SIBA award for packaging in 2008

    The Freedom range of three lagers which won a SIBA award for packaging in 2008

  • Almost there….

    Almost there….

  • The current location at Bagots Park Farm

    The current location at Bagots Park Farm

  • Brewery signage. Brothers sold on to the Maymans in 2008

    Brewery signage. Brothers sold on to the Maymans in 2008

  • Mash tun….

    Mash tun….

  • ..with rakes for mixing and graining

    ..with rakes for mixing and graining

  • The copper

    The copper

  • Lager worts are collected at 14oC for a ten day fermentation using Saflager 23 (Berlin) yeast .

    Lager worts are collected at 14oC for a ten day fermentation using Saflager 23 (Berlin) yeast .

  • Three 20hL FVs from Specific Mechanical

    Three 20hL FVs from Specific Mechanical

  • 25hL vessels from JVNorthwest still in colourful Leinenkugel livery from their former owners in Wisconsin

    25hL vessels from JVNorthwest still in colourful Leinenkugel livery from their former owners in Wisconsin

  • Ten 10hL maturation tanks for a four to six week spell at 2 degrees C

    Ten 10hL maturation tanks for a four to six week spell at 2 degrees C

  • CTs with FVs on the left

    CTs with FVs on the left

  • Another view of FVs and CTs

    Another view of FVs and CTs

  • FVs and liquor tanks and then the brewplant on the right behind the large fermenters

    FVs and liquor tanks and then the brewplant on the right behind the large fermenters

  • Packaging materials are stored beyond the brewery

    Packaging materials are stored beyond the brewery

  • Sterile filtration cartridge chambers

    Sterile filtration cartridge chambers

  • Gimson single head keg washer racker

    Gimson single head keg washer racker

  • Bottling line by Cimé

    Bottling line by Cimé

  • Bottling machine detail

    Bottling machine detail

  • 1700bph self adhesive labeller by Cimé

    1700bph self adhesive labeller by Cimé

  • Brewmaster Ian Ward

    Brewmaster Ian Ward

  • Brewer Graham Craddock

    Brewer Graham Craddock

  • Current proprietors Susan and Edward Mayman. Susan is MD as her dad put up the money.

    Current proprietors Susan and Edward Mayman. Susan is MD as her dad put up the money.

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