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Brewery was established when the beer distribution company C.H. Marlow decided to expand into beer production. Marlow established the brewery in a part of their warehouse in Brecon. The brewery's copper,
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Great Welsh Beer & Cider Festival, 2005: Gold medal (bitter), Brecon County Ale; joint winner, best bitters, Golden Valley Ale; finalist,
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Great Welsh Beer & Cider Festival, 2004: Best bitter, Brecon County Ale; Champion Beer of Wales 2004–2005, Golden Valley Ale
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known to have been used before; the beer was then aged for several months in
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Breconshire's beers were made with Optic barley and use varieties of
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from Wales and England. The brewery recommended that, unlike other
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In January 2014, the brewery closed, with the loss of 3 jobs.
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Beer Festival, 2003: Beer of the festival, Golden Valley Ale
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Food Festival, 2004: Beer of the Festival, Green Dragon Ale
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