Whitewater Brewery
# Whitewater Brewery

Whitewater Brewery is a craft brewery in Castlewellan, County Down. It is the largest microbrewery in Northern Ireland. The brewery produces a number of cask beers, a key lager, and three bottled beers. The brewery was founded by Bernard Sloan with his wife Kerry in 1996 on the family farm.

## Beers

Several beers are produced at Whitewater Brewery and the production changes over time. Frequently recurring bottled beers include:

* Bee's Endeavour, 4.8% alcohol by volume (ABV)
* Belfast Ale, 4.5% ABV
* Belfast Lager, 4.5% ABV
* Belfast Black, 4.5% ABV
* Clotworthy Dobbin, 5.0% ABV
* Copperhead, 3.7% ABV
* Ewe Rebel 7.0% ABV
* Hallion 4.2% ABV
* Hen, Cock and Pigeon Rock 4.8% ABV
* Hoppel Hammer, 6.0% ABV
* Maggies Leap 4.7% ABV

## Awards

The Whitewater Brewery has won numerous awards for its beers. Among them are:

* 2011 - Great Taste Award, Single Star, for Clotworthy Dobbin bottled beer.
* 2007 - International Beer Challenge, included in the World's Top 50 beers.
