Bath Ales - 4 April 2007

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Roger Jones and Richard Dempster founded Bath Ales Ltd in 1995.

This album, recorded on 4th April 2007, shows their third brewery and the bottling line at the fourth which followed in 2018 after the take over by St Austell.

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  • Seven tonne truck in the yard at Warmley

    Seven tonne truck in the yard at Warmley

  • Entrance to the brewery and shop

    Entrance to the brewery and shop

  • Organic malt from Warminster

    Organic malt from Warminster

  • Checking mash tun run off amongst the casks being filled

    Checking mash tun run off amongst the casks being filled

  • The underback - note the home made valentine run off control

    The underback - note the home made valentine run off control

  • General view of the racking vessels and fermenters of the Brewery Design Services 45brl plant from the mashing stage

    General view of the racking vessels and fermenters of the Brewery Design Services 45brl plant from the mashing stage

  • Tops of the fermenters

    Tops of the fermenters

  • Filled casks in Bath Rugby Club colours

    Filled casks in Bath Rugby Club colours

  • Cask filling in operation

    Cask filling in operation

  • Minikegs marshalled for filling

    Minikegs marshalled for filling

  • Minikeg filling in operation

    Minikeg filling in operation

  • Beer is fined in ISO tanks fror transfer to the bottling plant about a mile away

    Beer is fined in ISO tanks fror transfer to the bottling plant about a mile away

  • Maturation at the bottling plant - vessels by DME

    Maturation at the bottling plant - vessels by DME

  • Seitz pad filter

    Seitz pad filter

  • Changeover station

    Changeover station

  • Moravek carbonator

    Moravek carbonator

  • The CIP unit for line and all vessels

    The CIP unit for line and all vessels

  • Manual empty bottle feeding

    Manual empty bottle feeding

  • The vacuum pump for the double evacuation of the washed bottles

    The vacuum pump for the double evacuation of the washed bottles

  • Bottle rinse unit

    Bottle rinse unit

  • Labeller

    Labeller

  • Shrinkwrapping on to a piece of board

    Shrinkwrapping on to a piece of board

  • Mike Moravek inspects the crown stock - no PPE naughty boy!

    Mike Moravek inspects the crown stock - no PPE naughty boy!

  • Inside the Bath Ales shop

    Inside the Bath Ales shop

  • Seven tonne delivery wagon

    Seven tonne delivery wagon

  • Promotional ad for minikegs

    Promotional ad for minikegs

  • Wild Hare is organic and 5.0%ABV and 40BU

    Wild Hare is organic and 5.0%ABV and 40BU

  • Gem is the biggest seller at 4.1%ABV and 23BU.

    Gem is the biggest seller at 4.1%ABV and 23BU.

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