Blue Monkey Brewery Blue Monkey Brewery Blue Monkey Brewery is a 20 barrel microbrewery located on the border of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. Founded in Ilkeston in 2008, the company doubled its capacity and moved to Giltbrook in 2010. It produces award-winning beers, including Ape Ale and Guerrilla Porter. It currently has four outlets; The Organ Grinder Nottingham, The Organ Grinder Loughborough, The Organ Grinder Newark and The Coffee Grinder Arnold Blue Monkey Brewery was founded in the Manners Industrial Estate, Ilkeston on 8 October 2008 by John Hickling, with a capacity of ten barrels. Prior to the brewery venture, Hickling worked in a
Goachers Brewery close to Hayle Mill, the operation moved to larger premises on a nearby industrial estate in 1990. The brewery produces various ales including Old Ale, Mild ale, Pale Ale and a stout. The "Mild Ale", "Light Ale" and "Crown Imperial Stout" have been named CAMRA beers of the year in the past. Goachers Brewery Goachers Brewery is an independent brewery based in Maidstone, England. The brewery supplies a number of public houses across Kent. It is a traditional brewery that only uses malt and Kentish hops for all of its beers. Goachers was started in Tovil in 1983 by Phil