Where is Sharp's Offshore Pilsner brewed?
By Mark Porter Last checked 9 September 2026 How we check
Sharp's Offshore Pilsner is brewed in Britain, at Rock, Cornwall, and sold as British.
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In short
Sharp's Offshore Pilsner is a British beer brewed in Britain, at Rock, Cornwall, and the packaging does not pretend otherwise. The brand belongs to Molson Coors Beverage Company, which also owns Caffrey's and Carling in the UK. It is 4.8%.
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Who has brewed it here
| Years | Brewer | Site | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 to now | Molson Coors (Sharp's owner since 2011) | Not established | just-drinks.com |
What changed
- 9 September 2026: verification level was partly verified, now verified (source)
- 9 September 2026: UK brewing sites was "not established", now "Rock, Cornwall (Sharp's Brewery), from Molson Coors' locations page" (source)
- 9 September 2026: UK strength was "not established", now "4.8 (Sharp's Brewery's own product page)" (source)
Questions people ask
Where is Sharp's Offshore Pilsner brewed?
The beer sold in the UK is brewed at Rock, Cornwall by Molson Coors / Sharp's Brewery.
Is Sharp's Offshore Pilsner brewed in the UK?
Yes. It is brewed at Rock, Cornwall.
Who owns Sharp's Offshore Pilsner?
Sharp's Offshore Pilsner is owned by Molson Coors Beverage Company, headquartered in United States / Canada. In the UK the brand is handled by Sharp's Brewery Ltd.
What strength is Sharp's Offshore Pilsner in the UK?
Sharp's Offshore Pilsner is 4.8% ABV in the UK. A UK pint is 2.7 units.
Which beers are similar to Sharp's Offshore Pilsner?
Beers with a similar story include Banks's Amber Bitter, Bass and Boddingtons Draught Bitter.
See also
Every beer sold as United Kingdom · What else is brewed at Rock, Cornwall · Every brand owned by Molson Coors Beverage Company
Sources
- Just Drinks (just-drinks.com), 25 February 2026: Rock brewery produces Doom Bar and Offshore Pilsner; closure by end 2026
- Sharp's Brewery (sharpsbrewery.co.uk), 4 September 2026: Offshore Pilsner listed in Sharp's range (no ABV shown)
- Sharp's Brewery (Molson Coors) (sharpsbrewery.co.uk), 9 September 2026: Brewer's own page, read 2026-09-09: Pilsner, ABV 4.8%, first brewed 2011, 'born on the rugged north coast of Cornwall'.
- Molson Coors (molsoncoors.com), 9 September 2026: Molson Coors' locations page: Sharp's Brewery, Rock, Cornwall, founded 1994, owned by Molson Coors since 2011; brands include Offshore.
- Yahoo Finance (Reuters) (finance.yahoo.com), 25 February 2026: Molson Coors proposing to close Sharp's Brewery by the end of 2026; Doom Bar and Offshore Pilsner to continue from other sites.
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