AN
INDEPENDENT
BREWERY
STEEPED
IN HISTORY
1730
THE FOUNDATION
Jamie Allsopp’s 9x great grandfather buys The Blue Stoops in Burton. It was a pub so old no one knew of it having a beginning.
1822
IPA IS BORN
Using a teapot, Samuel Allsopp brews the first beer to survive the passage to India without spoiling.
1823
ALLSOPP'S IPA TRIUMPHS
The all-powerful East India Company appoints Allsopp’s as its exclusive supplier of beer.
1830
S
The beer that watered an empireATION
Allsopp’s IPA becomes the most popular beer at home and abroad.
1852
ARCTIC ALE
The Admiralty picks Allsopp’s to brew the Navy’s exploration beer. Arctic Ale, at a mighty 11%, is born.
1970
S
PEAK ALLSOPP'S
30 million gallons brewed per annum, 2,000 workers and as many pubs. Not to mention 5 miles of private railway.
1876
DOUBLE DIAMOND
a strong ale, later becoming Britain’s biggest selling beer in the post-WWII period.
1880
BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT
Allsopp’s appointed brewers to Queen Victoria, these warrants later renewed under Edward VII and George V.
1911
DECLINE & FALL
The 20th Century is not kind to Allsopp’s. A series of mis-steps lead to the decline and eventual bankruptcy of the brewery.
2023
Allsopp's reborn
9th generation Jamie Allsopp ‘refounds’ Samuel Allsopp & Sons, recovering the brands and unearthing the original recipes.
2025
THE (NEW) BLUE STOOPS
Allsopp’s goes full circle, opening its first pub for 100 years, named after the Burton inn where it all started.
2026
THE FAMOUS ORIGINAL
Allsopp’s launches an all-new IPA, inspired by the original 1822 ‘teapot recipe’.
1730
THE FOUNDATION
Jamie Allsopp’s 9x great grandfather buys The Blue Stoops in Burton. It was a pub so old no one knew of it having a beginning.
1822
IPA IS BORN
Using a teapot, Samuel Allsopp brews the first beer to survive the passage to India without spoiling.
1823
ALLSOPP'S IPA TRIUMPHS
The all-powerful East India Company appoints Allsopp’s as its exclusive supplier of beer.
1830
S
The beer that watered an empireATION
Allsopp’s IPA becomes the most popular beer at home and abroad.
1852
ARCTIC ALE
The Admiralty picks Allsopp’s to brew the Navy’s exploration beer. Arctic Ale, at a mighty 11%, is born.
1970
S
PEAK ALLSOPP'S
30 million gallons brewed per annum, 2,000 workers and as many pubs. Not to mention 5 miles of private railway.
1876
DOUBLE DIAMOND
a strong ale, later becoming Britain’s biggest selling beer in the post-WWII period.
1880
BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT
Allsopp’s appointed brewers to Queen Victoria, these warrants later renewed under Edward VII and George V.
1911
DECLINE & FALL
The 20th Century is not kind to Allsopp’s. A series of mis-steps lead to the decline and eventual bankruptcy of the brewery.
2023
Allsopp's reborn
9th generation Jamie Allsopp ‘refounds’ Samuel Allsopp & Sons, recovering the brands and unearthing the original recipes.
2025
THE (NEW) BLUE STOOPS
Allsopp’s goes full circle, opening its first pub for 100 years, named after the Burton inn where it all started.
2026
THE FAMOUS ORIGINAL
Allsopp’s launches an all-new IPA, inspired by the original 1822 ‘teapot recipe’.
1730
THE FOUNDATION
Jamie Allsopp’s 9x great grandfather buys The Blue Stoops in Burton. It was a pub so old no one knew of it having a beginning.
1822
IPA IS BORN
Using a teapot, Samuel Allsopp brews the first beer to survive the passage to India without spoiling.
1823
ALLSOPP'S IPA TRIUMPHS
The all-powerful East India Company appoints Allsopp’s as its exclusive supplier of beer.
1830
S
The beer that watered an empireATION
Allsopp’s IPA becomes the most popular beer at home and abroad.
1852
ARCTIC ALE
The Admiralty picks Allsopp’s to brew the Navy’s exploration beer. Arctic Ale, at a mighty 11%, is born.
1970
S
PEAK ALLSOPP'S
30 million gallons brewed per annum, 2,000 workers and as many pubs. Not to mention 5 miles of private railway.
1876
DOUBLE DIAMOND
a strong ale, later becoming Britain’s biggest selling beer in the post-WWII period.
1880
BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT
Allsopp’s appointed brewers to Queen Victoria, these warrants later renewed under Edward VII and George V.
1911
DECLINE & FALL
The 20th Century is not kind to Allsopp’s. A series of mis-steps lead to the decline and eventual bankruptcy of the brewery.
2023
Allsopp's reborn
9th generation Jamie Allsopp ‘refounds’ Samuel Allsopp & Sons, recovering the brands and unearthing the original recipes.
2025
THE (NEW) BLUE STOOPS
Allsopp’s goes full circle, opening its first pub for 100 years, named after the Burton inn where it all started.
2026
THE FAMOUS ORIGINAL
Allsopp’s launches an all-new IPA, inspired by the original 1822 ‘teapot recipe’.
1730
THE FOUNDATION
Jamie Allsopp’s 9x great grandfather buys The Blue Stoops in Burton. It was a pub so old no one knew of it having a beginning.
1822
IPA IS BORN
Using a teapot, Samuel Allsopp brews the first beer to survive the passage to India without spoiling.
1823
ALLSOPP'S IPA TRIUMPHS
The all-powerful East India Company appoints Allsopp’s as its exclusive supplier of beer.
1830
S
The beer that watered an empireATION
Allsopp’s IPA becomes the most popular beer at home and abroad.
1852
ARCTIC ALE
The Admiralty picks Allsopp’s to brew the Navy’s exploration beer. Arctic Ale, at a mighty 11%, is born.
1970
S
PEAK ALLSOPP'S
30 million gallons brewed per annum, 2,000 workers and as many pubs. Not to mention 5 miles of private railway.
1876
DOUBLE DIAMOND
a strong ale, later becoming Britain’s biggest selling beer in the post-WWII period.
1880
BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT
Allsopp’s appointed brewers to Queen Victoria, these warrants later renewed under Edward VII and George V.
1911
DECLINE & FALL
The 20th Century is not kind to Allsopp’s. A series of mis-steps lead to the decline and eventual bankruptcy of the brewery.
2023
Allsopp's reborn
9th generation Jamie Allsopp ‘refounds’ Samuel Allsopp & Sons, recovering the brands and unearthing the original recipes.
2025
THE (NEW) BLUE STOOPS
Allsopp’s goes full circle, opening its first pub for 100 years, named after the Burton inn where it all started.
2026
THE FAMOUS ORIGINAL
Allsopp’s launches an all-new IPA, inspired by the original 1822 ‘teapot recipe’.
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