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Dunston Brewery (Heineken UK)

(Not In Production)

Commercial Brewery

Dunston Brewery, Lancaster Road, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, England NE11 9JR

0191 460 9023

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Originally the Norhern Clubs Federation Brewery (later shortened to Federation), founded in 1918 and owned by The Working Men’s Club and Institute Union. Moved to a newly built brewery on the Dunston site in 1980. Sold in 2004 to Scottish & Newcastle who closed their Tyne brewery and moved production of their own beers to Dunston. in 2004. Following takeovers Scottish & Newcastle became Heineken Uk in 2009 and the Dunston brewery was closed in May 2010. Some beers formerly brewed at Dunston may still e brewed elsewhere at locations unknown.

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Name	ABV	Added		Score	Style%	#
Asda Best Bitter (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best Brewed by/for Asda (EG Group) 3% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	3.0	12/22/2003	Rate	2.62		4
Federation Ace Lager (retired) Pale Lager - American 3% Pale Lager - American	3.0	12/17/2002	Rate	2.12		3
Federation Angel Ale (Bottle) (retired) Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB) 4.7% Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB)	4.7	7/5/2002	Rate	2.87	15	51
Federation Best Bitter (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 3% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	3.0	2/28/2005	Rate	2.69		1
Federation Christmas Ale (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4.5% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.5	12/29/2003	Rate	2.92	42	9
Federation Christmas Lager (retired) Pale Lager - American 4.5% Pale Lager - American	4.5	12/28/2003	Rate	2.33		7
Federation Export (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4.4% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.4	2/28/2005	Rate	2.7		4
Federation High Level (Northumbrian) Brown Ale (retired) Brown Ale 4.5% Brown Ale	4.5	4/2/2002	Rate	3.06	40	42
Federation Kelleys Lager (retired) Pale Lager - American 4.1% Pale Lager - American	4.1	12/14/2002	Rate	2.04		2
Federation Northumbrian Smooth (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 3.7% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	3.7	9/21/2002	Rate	2.68		4
Federation Special Ale (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 4% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.0	9/21/2002	Rate	2.72		3
LCL Pils Super Strength (retired) Pilsener - Imperial 8.5% Pilsener - Imperial	8.5	12/13/2002	Rate	1.66		3
Stryke 5 (retired) Pale Lager - American 5% Pale Lager - American	5.0	10/3/2009	Rate	2.37		3
Stryke Bitter (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best 3% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	3.0	10/5/2008	Rate	2.58		2
Stryke Extra (retired) Pale Lager - American 4.4% Pale Lager - American	4.4	10/3/2009	Rate	2.71		1
Stryke Lager (retired) Pale Lager - American 3% Pale Lager - American	3.0	10/5/2008	Rate	2.5		2
Stryke Pils (retired) Pilsener / Pils / Pilsner 5% Pilsener / Pils / Pilsner	5.0	5/29/2007	Rate	2.43		2
Stryke Super Strength (retired) Pilsener - Imperial 8.5% Pilsener - Imperial	8.5	10/3/2009	Rate	2.69		1
Federation Angel Ale (Cask) (retired) Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB) Brewed at Big Lamp Brewers 4.7% Bitter - Premium / Strong / Extra Special (ESB)	4.7	3/29/2004	Rate	2.66		1
Federation Northumbrian Ale (Cask) (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best Brewed at Big Lamp Brewers 3.7% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	3.7	11/12/2004	Rate	3.04		2
Federation Buchanans Best Bitter / Original (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best Brewed at Robinsons Family Brewery 4.4% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	4.4	1/15/2003	Rate	2.64		4
Federation Buchanans Best Scotch (retired) Bitter - Ordinary / Best Brewed at Robinsons Family Brewery 3.6% Bitter - Ordinary / Best	3.6	4/1/2003	Rate	2.35		1
Marks & Spencer Tyne Bridge Ale (retired) Brown Ale Brewed by/for Marks & Spencer Stores UK 4.7% Brown Ale	4.7	2/11/2004	Rate	3.22		6