Cheddar Ales Founded in 2006 by brewer Jem Ham, Cheddar Ales borrows from both traditional and modern brewing techniques. Cheddar Ales produce 6 beers in their core range, including Bitter Bully Pale Ale, Goats Leap IPA, Potholer Golden Ale, Gorge Best Bitter,Crown and Glory Premium Ale and Totty Pot Porter. Local Mendip water and malts sourced from the best of British farmers are used with a mixture of English, European and New World hops to create well balanced, flavoursome award winning ales. For Jem, who has over 20 years of brewing experience, the range represents his passion for distinctive beers and his commitment to consistency and quality across the range.