# McGivern Ales — Wrexham, Wrexham Principal Area

> McGivern Ales in Wrexham, Wrexham Principal Area, Wales scores 3.27 out of 5 — Poor, #39 in Wales. 32 beers tracked, mostly Pale Ale.

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McGivern Ales is a brewery in Wrexham, Wrexham Principal Area, Wales. We grade it Poor, with a score of 3.27 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #39 in Wales. Of the 32 beers we track, 52% are Pale Ale and 23% Amber Ale.

## Rating

- Score: 3.27 out of 5
- Grade: Poor 😐 — Not bad beer so much as unremarkable beer.
- Ranked: #39 in Wales · #14,837 worldwide
- Popularity: Barely rated
- Beers tracked: 32

## About

McGivern ales is a traditional brewer of ales. Based in Wrexham, North Wales, we brew a range of beers in both cask and bottle conditioned form. We are found in pubs in the North Wales and Chester area. Matt brews 18 gallons a day, which is 1 firkin and 80 bottles.

We now own the Bridge End Inn, Ruabon, Wrexham where you can enjoy our own and many other ales and ciders from micro-breweries, from far and wide.

## What they brew

- Pale Ale — 52% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 23% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 19% of the beers we track
- Brown Ale — 3% of the beers we track
- Other — 3% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 5 Bridge Street, Wrexham, Wrexham Principal Area, Wales
- Coordinates: 52.9865779, -3.0396174
- Website: http://www.mcgivernales.co.uk/

## Breweries nearby

- [Magic Dragon Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/magic-dragon-brewing-10369.md) — 3.06, Limited — Wrexham, Wrexham Principal Area — 3.1 mi away
- [Wrexham Lager Beer Company Ltd](https://finding.beer/brewery/wrexham-lager-beer-company-ltd-6443.md) — 2.95, Limited — Wrexham, Wrexham Principal Area — 4.6 mi away
- [Sandstone](https://finding.beer/brewery/sandstone-8002.md) — 2.75, Limited — Wrexham — 4.6 mi away
- [Big Hand Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/big-hand-brewing-16051.md) — 3.02, Limited — Wrexham, Wrexham Principal Area — 6.5 mi away
- [Stonehouse Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/stonehouse-brewery-15459.md) — 3.45, Poor — Oswestry, Shropshire — 10 mi away
- [Hafod Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/hafod-brewing-company-16178.md) — 3.02, Limited — Mold, Flintshire — 13 mi away
- [Polly's Brew Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/pollys-brew-co-9836.md) — 4.22, Great — Mold, Flintshire — 14 mi away
- [Reaction Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/reaction-brewery-31712.md) — 4.29, Great — Ruthin, Denbighshire — 14 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Wales](https://finding.beer/breweries/wales.md)

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