Wincle Brewery Shop, Wincle

The shop is now in a converted stable adjacent to the brewery.

Up to 3 cask beers available for tasting. In addition Helles Belles, their keg lager should be available.

Bottled beers from Wincle & The Brew Foundation all brewed on-site.

Welcoming solid fuel stove in winter. Mainly outdoor seating.

In addition to the beers there is Tea, Coffee, soft drinks and a few spirits including gin from the nearby Forest Gin distillery. A new feature is cakes at weekends.

Dane Valley Way footpath passes outside.

Nearest public transport connection is 109 Macclesfield-Leek bus at Rushton Spencer. (see below)

Hours may vary around Christmas.

Open Tap Nights on the 1st Friday of the month April-Oct plus Christmas

To get there from the 109 bus in Rushton Spencer, walk along the main road in the Leek Direction till you pass the Royal Oak pub. Turn left into Sugar Street and keep following the road until you encounter a fork in the road Take the left fork onto Heaton Road. Keep walking and you will enter a private road. Keep walking and you will go down hill. Turn right after the bridge, you are now on the Dane Valley Way. Keep walking along it. You will be following a canal feeder and will come to a footbridge across the River Dane which you cross. Turn Right after the bridge and walk across the field roughly following the river. Eventually you will come to a narrow path that opens out into the road that passes the brewery. The total distance one way is just over three miles and conditions could be soft on the field after wet weather. Note there is little or no street lighting.

Check the 109 bus times on the Staffordshire CC website, allow plenty of time.