Doom Bar maker Sharp's Brewery in Cornwall to close – Cornwall Live
frontpage ByOlivier VergnaultSenior ReporterUpdated17:05, 25 FEB 2026Bookmark Molson Coors Beverage Company owners of Sharp's Brewery in Rock have announced plans to close the brewery (Image: DCM)One of Cornwall's best known and biggest breweries is set to close. Canadian-American owner Molson Coors Beverage Company has announced that it is looking to close Sharp's Brewery in Rock and has now entered consultation with staff. The brewery is known as the home of Doom Bar which has been a staple beer at pubs, restaurants and supermarkets up and down the country for years and is the UK's best-selling cask ale. See our live blog below for more details, updates and reaction. Want the latest Cornwall breaking news and top stories first?Click here to join CornwallLive on WhatsAppand we'll send breaking news and top stories directly to your phone. We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don’t like our community, you can check out any time you like. If you’re curious, you can read ourPrivacy Notice
Published: February 25, 2026 5:05 pm
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