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20th March 2024

Thornbridge named Brewery Business of the Year at SIBA Awards

Last week, Thornbridge were honoured to receive a great deal of recognition across the board at the 2024 SIBA Awards, in total achieving the below;

Commercial Achievement – Finalist

Webshop – Highly Commended

Best Collaboration – Winner (Czech Mates)

Brewery Business of the Year – Winner

The Best Collaboration was awarded for Czech Mates, a collaboration with the historic Budvar Brewery from the Czech Republic and the first in their 128-year history.

The Brewery Business of the Year is awarded to the Brewery which impresses judges across the board in all their endeavours.

“Thornbridge are a superb beer business who impressed judges across the board, winning out with superb entries in some of the awards’ toughest categories. Huge congratulations to the Thornbridge team.”

Pete Brown

Beer Writer and Broadcaster

“To be recognised as Brewery Business of the Year is something we’re all so proud of at the brewery, it’s a testament to the hard work of the whole team.”

Simon Webster

Co-Founder & CEO, Thornbridge Brewery

Notes to editor

Thornbridge Brewery is based at Riverside Industrial Estate, Buxton Road, Bakewell, DE45 1GS and has been operating since 2005. The brewery has picked up over 350 domestic and international awards, including over 100 for their flagship IPA, Jaipur.

SIBA is a not-for-profit trade association who represent 750 breweries around the country.

The SIBA Awards are held each year, judged by an independent panel of industry experts they aim to recognise the hard work of breweries right across the UK.


For further information and all other enquiries, please contact Simon Webster, CEO and Co-founder of Thornbridge Brewery Simon.Webster@thornbridge.co.uk

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