Benskins Brewery in England - Reviews, Beers, Location & Contact

Benskins Brewery

Regional Brewery in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Owned by Carlsberg Britvic

Established in 1957

Closed in 2002

Contact

Jacobsen House, 140 Bridge Street, Cotton End, Northampton, NN1 1QG, England

Description

The Beskins Brewery remained a family business until a take-over bid was accepted from Ind Coope on 13 March 1957. In 1961 Tetley Walker merged with Ind Coope of and Ansells to form Allied Breweries, then the world's largest brewing conglomerate. In 1978 Allied merged with J. Lyons to form Allied Lyons. The breweries business merged with Carlsberg in 1992 and became Carlsberg-Tetley, which is now part of Carlsberg Group.

Benskins Best Bitter continued to be produced until it ceased production in 2002.

1	Best Bitter Best Bitter Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter 3.5% ABV Out of Production	Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter	3.5%	-

2	Colne Spring Colne Spring Barley Wine - Barley 9.0% ABV Out of Production	Barley Wine - Barley	9.0%	6.82

3	Smooth Bitter Smooth Bitter Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter 3.2% ABV Out of Production	Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter	3.2%	6.62